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Going for Gold (Again): LEED for Communities in the New York State Olympic Region

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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In 2019, thanks to a similar student-executed effort, NYOR achieved Gold level certification in the then-piloted LEED for Communities (LfC) program.

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  • In 2019, thanks to a similar student-executed effort, NYOR achieved Gold level certification in the then-piloted LEED for Communities (LfC) program.
  • “The Clarkson University students are bright and talented individuals who have been a pleasure to work with.
  • The Olympic Authority has implemented numerous sustainability projects since the 2019 certification which, through assessing energy metrics and developing the innovation credits, have proven to be successful.
  • So, I hope you walk out of here feeling you did something good for our community, we certainly appreciate all your efforts.”

New Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid Open For Bookings

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Lake Placid, NY, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake Placid’s newest hotel is set to welcome guests.

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  • Lake Placid, NY, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake Placid’s newest hotel is set to welcome guests.
  • Choice Hotels and Matrix Hotels announced today that the newly-built Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid is now open for bookings with an anticipated opening in October.
  • Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid was designed and built with groups, events and family gatherings top of mind.
  • Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid is ideally situated on the shores of scenic Lake Placid and positions guests near picturesque hiking trails, pristine lakes and waterways, and world-class skiing and winter sports venues.

Thousand Trails Launches Revolutionary Cabin Pass Membership

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousand Trails, the premier camping network providing opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in top vacation destinations across North America, has announced a revolutionary new membership to maximize vacation plans all throughout the year.

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  • Cabin Pass members enjoy unique glamping-style accommodations across the country throughout the year for one low price.
  • Plus, the Trails Collection Reciprocal Program for Cabin Pass members is complimentary for the first year and adds 55 more fantastic locations.
  • "Cabin Pass members enjoy vacations in more than a hundred locations across the country for one low price," said Pat Zamora, vice president of marketing for Thousand Trails.
  • Thousand Trails provides top RV resorts and campgrounds in North America with over 80 locations in 23 states and British Columbia, Canada.

The Fedcap Group to Provide ESG Training for its 3,500 Employees and Boards of Directors for its Twenty-Three Subsidiary Companies

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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We are committed to the ESG principles and spend significant time analyzing how environmental, social, and governance issues impact our businesss strategies and practices.

Key Points: 
  • We are committed to the ESG principles and spend significant time analyzing how environmental, social, and governance issues impact our businesss strategies and practices.
  • By providing training for the entire Fedcap Group organization, we will be able to better align our investments and programming with critical environmental, social, and governance metrics.
  • Since 1935, The Fedcap Group has developed scalable, innovative and potentially disruptive solutions to some of societys most pressing needs.
  • The work is delivered through the companies of The Fedcap Group, led by Executive Directors with significant local knowledge and extensive operational experience.

Cambria Hotels Breaks Ground In Lake Placid, New York

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Friday, June 10, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its rapid expansion into popular markets across the country, Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), officially started construction on the Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort in Lake Placid, New York on June 9, 2022. Expected to open in fall 2023, the new 185-room Cambria will be the brand's fourth hotel in New York and adds to Cambria's growing portfolio of properties in travelers' favorite leisure destinations.

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its rapid expansion into popular markets across the country, Cambria Hotels , an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), officially started construction on the Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort in Lake Placid, New York on June 9, 2022.
  • The Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort was developed by Matrix Hotels, a New York-based, full-service hotel development and management firm.
  • There are currently 60 Cambria hotels open across the U.S. in popular cities such asChicago,Los Angeles,New York,New OrleansandPhoenix, with nearly 70 hotels in the pipeline.
  • A copy of the Franchise Disclosure Document can be obtained through contacting Choice Hotels International at 1 Choice Hotels Circle, Suite 400,Rockville, MD20850, [email protected] .

Clarkson University, SUNY ESF Name Co-Directors of Center of Excellence on Healthy Water Solutions

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
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Potsdam, NY, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) are pleased to announce the new co-Directors for the Clarkson-ESF Center of Excellence (CoE) on Healthy Water Solutions.

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  • Potsdam, NY, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) are pleased to announce the new co-Directors for the Clarkson-ESF Center of Excellence (CoE) on Healthy Water Solutions.
  • They are Professor Stefan Grimberg from Clarkson and Professor Steve Shaw from ESF.
  • Grimberg and Shaw were named as co-Directors of the Center of Excellence after a search process led by Clarkson Provost Robyn E. Hannigan and SUNY ESF Vice President for Research Christopher T. Nomura.
  • In March 2019, New York State designated Clarkson University and SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry (ESF) to co-lead a new Center of Excellence (CoE) in Healthy Water Solutions to deliver synergistic problem-solving on the wide-range of water issues impacting the Empire State.

Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in Lake Placid Recognized with Conde Nast Traveler's 2018 Readers' Choice Award

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Wednesday, October 31, 2018
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LAKE PLACID, N.Y., Oct. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Cond Nast Traveler has announced the results of its 31st annual Readers' Choice Awards with the AAA Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in Lake Placid, N.Y. recognized as the #1 resort in New York State and #2 in the combined New York/mid-Atlantic region.

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  • LAKE PLACID, N.Y., Oct. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Cond Nast Traveler has announced the results of its 31st annual Readers' Choice Awards with the AAA Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in Lake Placid, N.Y. recognized as the #1 resort in New York State and #2 in the combined New York/mid-Atlantic region.
  • "Conde Nast Traveler awards only recognize the best of the best," said Mirror Lake Inn owner Ed Weibrecht.
  • The AAA Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa is a luxury lakefront resort, offering its' guests an authentic Adirondack experience.
  • The Inn is conveniently located one block from the restaurants and shops on Main Street in Lake Placid.