Company announces plans for second Vista Woods development GOSHEN, N.Y. (Oct. 19, 2011) – The Ruby Group, a Goshen, N.Y-based development, consulting and construction-management company, broke ground today on Vista Woods at Blooming Grove, a 17-lot development in the Town of Blooming Grove. The Ruby Group also announced a second development, Vista Woods … Continue reading “THE RUBY GROUP BREAKS GROUND ON VISTA WOODS AT BLOOMING GROVE”
Year: 2011
PRESIDENT CONTAINER GROUP NAMES FOCUS MEDIA ITS AGENCY OF RECORD
Goshen, N.Y. (October 17, 2011) – President Container Group, one of the nation’s largest independent manufacturers of high-quality corrugated cartons and point-of-purchase displays, has named Focus Media, Inc. as its agency of record to handle marketing, advertising and public relations. “With our recent addition of a new, state-of-the-art 522,000 square foot facility in the Town … Continue reading “PRESIDENT CONTAINER GROUP NAMES FOCUS MEDIA ITS AGENCY OF RECORD”
HVEDC NAMES SENIOR SALES AND MARKETING EXECUTIVE AS VICE PRESIDENT
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Oct. 17, 2011) – The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. named Brian Gates, a long-time senior sales and marketing strategy executive, as its Vice President. Gates will use his extensive knowledge of the region to define the real estate marketing strategy for the organization and lead and implement all real estate marketing … Continue reading “HVEDC NAMES SENIOR SALES AND MARKETING EXECUTIVE AS VICE PRESIDENT”
A FIRST STEP TOWARD A BULLY-FREE ORANGE COUNTY
“Letters to Daddy” Premier Draws Over 200 October 7, 2011 (New Windsor, N.Y.) – Over 200 members of the Orange County community packed Orange Hall on the Middletown campus of SUNY Orange on October 6, 2011 for the premier of 4e Productions’ “Letters to Daddy: The Musical Key to Bully Free.” “Letters to Daddy” is … Continue reading “A FIRST STEP TOWARD A BULLY-FREE ORANGE COUNTY”
ROLLING V AND GERSHOWITZ PROMOTE SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK
Annual poster contest a reminder for kids to make safety a daily routine South Fallsburg, N.Y. – October 12, 2011 – With National School Bus Safety Week upon us this week, Rolling V Bus Corp. and Gershowitz Transportation are gearing up for their annual school year safety campaign. The 2011-2012 School Bus Safety Poster Contest … Continue reading “ROLLING V AND GERSHOWITZ PROMOTE SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK”
TOP NOTCH TALENT CONTINUES TO DRIVE SUCCESS AT FOCUS MEDIA
Demand for cutting edge, sophisticated design fuels growth in creative division (Goshen, NY) October 3, 2011— Focus Media, Inc. has added graphic designer Emily Green to the team as the firm continues to grow and deliver creative branding and awareness campaigns for its clients. Green brings more than eight years of design experience in New … Continue reading “TOP NOTCH TALENT CONTINUES TO DRIVE SUCCESS AT FOCUS MEDIA”
Focus on Marketing: Strong brand essential to attracting customers
In tough times, and even in good, finding new customers is an ongoing challenge. When positioning your company or product to be top-of-mind in your arena (so that new customers come your way), having a strong brand is essential. As outlined in last week’s column, your brand is more than your logo and tagline. It’s … Continue reading “Focus on Marketing: Strong brand essential to attracting customers”
IT’S BEAR SEASON! Friday night Gala kicks off the 12th annual Black Bear Film Festival in style
Milford, PA. (October 7, 2011) – A limited number of tickets and passes are still available for Milford’s hottest annual event, the Black Bear Film Festival (BBFF), which returns this year to the historic Milford Theatre, October 14 – 16, 2011. This year’s Opening Night Film is particularly fitting as the refurbished Milford Theatre is … Continue reading “IT’S BEAR SEASON! Friday night Gala kicks off the 12th annual Black Bear Film Festival in style”
ELANT AT NEWBURGH TO HOST OKTOBERFEST ON OCTOBER 15
NEWBURGH, N.Y. (Oct. 4, 2011) – Elant at Newburgh will host Oktoberfest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 15. The free, family-friendly event will feature pumpkin painting, entertainment, a farmers market, vendors, food and more. Elant at Newburgh’s Oktoberfest will also feature an apple pie baking contest, with prizes for first, second … Continue reading “ELANT AT NEWBURGH TO HOST OKTOBERFEST ON OCTOBER 15”
HVEDC HARD AT WORK STRENGTHENING GREEN TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUDSON VALLEY
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Oct. 4, 2011) – Just on the heels of launching its Choose NY Hudson Valley campaign, the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC) has been busy continuing to build the Hudson Valley into a green technology powerhouse. HVEDC recently took Hudson Valley economic development officials on a tour of the GlobalFoundries facility … Continue reading “HVEDC HARD AT WORK STRENGTHENING GREEN TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUDSON VALLEY”
THE RUBY GROUP COMPLETES FIRST PHASE OF BROTHERHOOD WINERY PROJECT
Catering hall rebuilt; expansion underway at wine-making facilityGOSHEN, N.Y. (Oct. 3, 2011) – The Ruby Group has finished the first phase of a two-phase project at America’s oldest winery, Brotherhood Winery, based in Washingtonville since 1839. The company completed construction on the conversion of a storage barn into a nearly 6,000-square-foot catering hall. The hall, … Continue reading “THE RUBY GROUP COMPLETES FIRST PHASE OF BROTHERHOOD WINERY PROJECT”
BLACK BEAR FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FREE FILM SALON SCHEDULE
Young Amateur Film-Maker’s Forum will feature submissions from local students Milford, PA. (September 30, 2011) – The 12th annual Black Bear Film Festival (BBFF) continues its tradition of excellence in presenting the 2011 Film Salon, which showcases cutting-edge short films, animation, documentaries and guest speakers who will entertain questions from the audience on the “behind-the-scenes” … Continue reading “BLACK BEAR FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FREE FILM SALON SCHEDULE”
SOCIAL SECURITY SEMINARS OFFERED BY HVFCU FINANCIAL SERVICES
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. (Sept. 30, 2011) – HVFCU Financial Services at Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union will conduct seminars on understanding and maximizing Social Security benefits. Attendees will learn key facts about Social Security and how to navigate the decisions surrounding the program, including how benefits are calculated; what is full retirement age; and how to … Continue reading “SOCIAL SECURITY SEMINARS OFFERED BY HVFCU FINANCIAL SERVICES”
Focus on Marketing: Your brand is always on the job
Often, my office phone rings and on the other end of the line is a person who tells me they need branding for their company or their product. Unfortunately, most people think of branding only as a logo and a tagline. Your brand is a lot more than that, and it is a work in … Continue reading “Focus on Marketing: Your brand is always on the job”
10TH ANNUAL ELANT FOUNDATION POLO PICNIC A GREAT SUCCESS
Funds raised will enhance resident environments, improve technology resources GOSHEN, N.Y. (September 28, 2011) – A day of fun, fashion, remembrance and polo under beautiful late-summer skies turned into another wonderful fundraiser that will benefit the Elant Foundation and Elant’s residents. The Elant Foundation’s 10th Annual Polo Picnic was held on September 18 at Blue … Continue reading “10TH ANNUAL ELANT FOUNDATION POLO PICNIC A GREAT SUCCESS”
ROLLING V AND GERSHOWITZ CONTINUE TO INVEST IN IMPROVING CUSTOMER SERVICE
Sullivan County-based companies start off the school year with safety promotions and new transportation vehicles South Fallsburg, N.Y. ( Sept. 28, 2011) – Rolling V Bus Corp. and Gershowitz Transportation, both Sullivan County-based bus transportation companies, continue to invest in improving customer service with new, updated vehicles and major internal promotions. Gershowitz Transportation recently put … Continue reading “ROLLING V AND GERSHOWITZ CONTINUE TO INVEST IN IMPROVING CUSTOMER SERVICE”
WALDEN SAVINGS BANK PROMOTES TERWILLIGER
MONTGOMERY, N.Y. (September 26, 2011) – Walden Savings Bank has promoted Catherine Terwilliger to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Terwilliger’s promotion takes effect immediately. Terwilliger served as Interim President after the passing of David T. Cocks in June and before Derrik R. Wynkoop took the reins as President and Chief … Continue reading “WALDEN SAVINGS BANK PROMOTES TERWILLIGER”
FOCUS MEDIA PROMOTES FROM WITHIN
Key Roles Expanded Amid Rapid Growth (Goshen, NY) September 26, 2011— As Focus Media, Inc. continues to grow and strengthen its core team, Christina Lawrence has been promoted to senior art director, and Lisa Kelly has ascended to the role of key account director. Christina Lawrence has been part of the Focus team since joining … Continue reading “FOCUS MEDIA PROMOTES FROM WITHIN”