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Stewart’s Eco-Responsibility: Solar

Title page for blog about Stewart's solar panels.

To honor Earth Day on April 22nd, we will be posting a blog each week to share some Stewart’s environmental sustainability initiatives we have in place. Stewart’s Solar Trivia Let’s start off with some Stewart’s Solar Trivia! Answers can be found at the bottom of this blog. Q: How many MWh of energy did our…
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Did You Know? Stewart’s Shops Makes a Great Part Time Job!

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Letter from a Partner: I was asked the question, “Why does Stewart’s make a great part time job?” I’ve been working at Stewart’s since 2018, my senior year of high school. At first, I wasn’t sure if this was the right job for me. I used to be very shy and was nervous about interacting…
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Stewart’s Shops/Dake Family Contributes $100,000 Grant for Expansion of 4-H Center

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Saratoga County 4-H is receiving $100,000 from Stewart’s Shops/Dake Family for their 4-H Lead the Legacy Campaign to raise funds for a new educational facility at the Saratoga County 4-H Training Center in Ballston Spa. The Center is used by 4-H youth clubs and for community events and attracts over 12,000 youth each year. “It’s…
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Despite a Challenging Economy, Stewart’s Partners Receive Generous ESOP Contribution

Stewarts Partner

Partners at Stewart’s Shops are wearing their “Stewart’s Smiles” as they received their 2022 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) statements this week. A $19 million contribution was made to 3,000 active employees’ ESOP accounts which equates to 16% of each Partner’s 2022 wages. Additionally, ESOP participants saw their account balances grow by 12.5% in 2022….
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New Product Alert! Introducing the Circus Shake!

Circus Shake refresher held by Flavor the Cow

Calling all Ringmasters and Acrobats! We just released a NEW dairy shake refresher flavor that you need to try! Introducing the all-new, limited-edition Circus Shake! This Refresher shake is a sweet and delectable treat that features the classic flavor we all know and love…cotton candy. It is made using the Best Milk in New York…
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It’s Flavor Madness this week at Stewart’s Shops!

There’s a LOT happening at Stewart’s Shops this week, and we’re here to give you the scoop! This news is anything but pint size We’re putting a spin on some classic Stewart’s flavors and moving Cookies ‘N Cream, Adirondack Bear Paw, and Raspberry Fudge Torte Frozen Yogurt into prepackaged pints! And by popular demand, we’ve…
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Stewart’s Shops Earns Fleet Safety Grand Champion Award!

Stewarts truck

Congratulations to the Stewart’s hauling team for winning the 2022 TANY Safety Council Fleet Safety Award for both the medium class, general commodities truckload category and the large class category. These awards recognize safe driving. Our team of 125 drivers traveled over 3.8 million miles safely in 2022! Now, that’s a lot of driving! Stewart’s…
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Eco-Responsibility: Stewart’s Hydropower Purchase Supports the Environment & Local Communities

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To honor Earth Day on April 22nd, we will be posting a blog each week to share some Stewart’s environmental sustainability initiatives we have in place. Did you know that small hydropower projects are sprinkled throughout many of the same communities as Stewart’s Shops? Hydropower is the original renewable energy that has been an important…
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Stewart’s Story: Meet Steve

Meet Steve

Steve has been with Stewart’s Shops for 13 years. Currently he is a project manager in the facility department at the corporate office where he oversees everything from problem solving shop issues to construction crews and everything in between. No two days are the same and that’s what keeps the position interesting. He first came…
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