J-1 Exchange Visitor visa holders, the foreign students who comprise roughly half of Lake George’s seasonal workforce, will arrive this month. If, that is, they arrive at all.
“We’ve heard that some people are getting blocked at consulates, but we won’t know how many until later this month,” said Vinnie Crocitto, the Lake George Town Supervisor and an owner of the Holiday Inn resort. “Some applicants may be unaware of their status until they’re well along in the process.” [Read more…] about In Lake George, Foreign Summer Workforce at Risk
The Silver Bay YMCA Conference and Family Retreat Center has offered its facilities to New York State should a North Country temporary hospital site be needed, Chief Executive Officer Steve Tamm announced.