Small Biz Startup: Massey Ranch
THE INITIAL IDEA When Shawn E. Massey purchased approximately 220 acres on the Combs Road in the town of Watertown in 2009, he knew it wouldn’t be long before he turned it into something. Given that he’s had entrepreneurial blood in his veins since birth, Mr. Massey, president of Massey’s Furniture Barn, Arsenal Street, Watertown,… [Continue Reading]
Keeping it in the family: Many north country business owners passing the torch to their offspring
Operating a family business can be challenging and rewarding, yet at times, stressful and frustrating. In many cases, families have to develop some type of “system” that allows them to work together during the day and still be talking to each other at night. Several north country family businesses have not only made it work,… [Continue Reading]
A brother business: For Matotts, Computer Guys are all in the family
Tech and text are the two things that bring together the Matott brothers each day. Kyle R., Christopher J. and Benjamin M. Matott are just doing what they know best, and following in their father’s footsteps. However, as their business, “The Computer Guys,” a two-store family-owned computer repair and textbook sales operation in Canton and… [Continue Reading]
A proud tradition: Fourth generation takes reins at Croghan Meat Market
One of the north country’s most tightly guarded recipes is now in the hands of a new generation of family at Croghan Meat Market. Blaine E. Campany, whose great-grandfather, Elmer “Buddy” Campany, purchased the market and the original recipe for Croghan Bologna in 1919, recently took the reins as general manager at the century-old store… [Continue Reading]
What’s happening here?
Collegiate Village of Potsdam Location: 206 W. Main St., Potsdam. Size: 300 beds in 100 units on 18 acres of land. Architects: Westchester Modular, Wingdale, and Lauer-Manguso, Buffalo. Design engineer: Aaron Jarvis, Tisdale & Associates, Canton. General contractor: Renewal Housing Corp., Buffalo. Site preparation: Sheehan Dinneen Inc., Potsdam. Jobs: Approximately 90 percent of construction labor… [Continue Reading]
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Owner to add beer sales in building occupied by Arsenal Street Wine
April 22, 2013 By NNYBiz
Under state law, beer and wine can’t be sold in the same store. But Mary R. Miles, owner of Arsenal Street Wine & Liquor Depot, found … [Read More...]
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