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ROOM TO GROW
By: Karen Hailson Bouvier | April, 2021
“A BUILDING SHOULD APPEAR TO GROW EASILY FROM ITS SITE AND BE SHAPED TO HARMONIZE WITH ITS SURROUNDINGS IF NATURE MANIFEST THERE.”—Frank Lloyd Wright, American architect Were those who designed the new Monaghan Medical Corporation building on Industrial Avenue inspired by Wright? Or perhaps they knew something about the ancient Chinese tradition of feng shui. read more
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A FAMILY AFFAIR
FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY, Luck Brothers, Inc. has been behind the construction of significant landmarks in the North...
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ATLAS HEIGHTS COMING SOON
OVER FIVE YEARS IN THE MAKING, THE NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT called Atlas Heights on Montana Drive off of...
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LEGACY & TENACITY IN THE ADIRONDACKS
SEVEN YEARS AGO, at the Ticonderoga Golf Club annual fund-raising event, members of the Board of Directors agreed that...
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A SHINING LIGHT
There weren’t any big box stores in the area in 1975 when Barbara Murray opened Champlain Valley Electric Supply....
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THE ULTIMATE OPTIMISTS
THE RATE OF CONSTRUCTION IN OUR REGION BODES WELL FOR US ALL. We make many decisions in our lives,...
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FIRSTLIGHT’S FIRST YEAR IN THE NORTH COUNTRY
STARTED IN 1999 AS TECH VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, FirstLight Fiber quickly established itself by choosing to build out fiber networks...
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PUBLISHER’S VIEW
Each year in April Strictly Business focuses on construction and development in the region—what’s been built and who built it. Throw in an interesting personality from the industry and we have enough for an issue. This year the question was, “Has enough happened that will allow us to pull...
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