KINGSTON, N.Y. (May 4, 2012) – Not only is Ulster County an excellent tourist destination, it is also a wonderful, quirky place to retire. Ulster County is listed as one of AARP’s top 10 “Great Quirky Places to Retire.” “Have you always thought of yourself as someone who marches to your own drum? Or known … Continue reading “ULSTER COUNTY RECOGNIZED BY AARP AS A TOP PLACE TO RETIRE”
Year: 2012
JACOBOWITZ & GUBITS WALKS THE WALK
Team Raises $2,400 for American Heart Association Walden, N.Y. (May 8, 2012) – Jacobowitz & Gubits continues their tradition of giving back to the community, supporting the American Heart Association’s 2012 Tri-County Heart Walk held on Sunday, May 6th at Lake Welch Beach in Harriman State Park in Stony Point, N.Y. Jacobowitz & Gubits raised … Continue reading “JACOBOWITZ & GUBITS WALKS THE WALK”
BLACK BEAR FILM FESTIVAL MOURNS THE LOSS OF LEGENDARY CHILDREN’S AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR MAURICE SENDAK
Saturday’s Where the Wild Things Are children’s matinee will be dedicated to his memory Milford, PA. (May 8, 2012) – Black Bear Film Festival today mourns the loss of Maurice Sendak, best known for his children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, published in 1963. The film adaptation of the book happens to be scheduled … Continue reading “BLACK BEAR FILM FESTIVAL MOURNS THE LOSS OF LEGENDARY CHILDREN’S AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR MAURICE SENDAK”
ULSTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE MIKE HEIN UNVEILS 2012 TRAVEL GUIDE
Over 100,000 copies to be distributed throughout New York and across the U.S. Kingston, N.Y. (May 3, 2012) – Ulster County Executive, Mike Hein, announced today the release of the 2012 Ulster County Travel Guide. A follow-up to the 2011 award winning publication, the guide features both new and improved components for visitors, with hundreds … Continue reading “ULSTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE MIKE HEIN UNVEILS 2012 TRAVEL GUIDE”
DR. ROBERT AMLER JOINS BOARD OF HVEDC
New York Medical College becomes founding member of NY BioHud Valley NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (May 3, 2012) – One of the nation’s leading public health experts has joined the board of directors of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC). Dr. Robert W. Amler, who serves as the Vice President of Government Affairs and Dean … Continue reading “DR. ROBERT AMLER JOINS BOARD OF HVEDC”
BEST CHEESE CORPORATION JOINS HUDSON VALLEY FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE
Company becomes founding member of organization NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (May 1, 2012) – Best Cheese Corp., the leading importer of Dutch cheeses in the United States and exclusive importer of Uniekaas Dutch Cheeses, has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance as a founding member. Best Cheese, along with its sister company, Coach Farm, has … Continue reading “BEST CHEESE CORPORATION JOINS HUDSON VALLEY FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE”
Twelfth annual Cinco De Mayo Festival Scheduled for Saturday, May 5th.
Event will take place at Casa Villa’s Big Parking Lots Kingston, N.Y. (May 1, 2012) – The 12th annual Cinco De Mayo Festival will take place at Casa Villa Mexican Restaurant in Kingston on Saturday, May 5th for a day full of entertainment, food, kids’ rides and celebration. “This is a fantastic family event with … Continue reading “Twelfth annual Cinco De Mayo Festival Scheduled for Saturday, May 5th.”
THE RUBY GROUP INSTALLS GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM AT NEW VISTA WOODS HOME
GOSHEN, N.Y. (April 26, 2012) – The Ruby Group has installed a geothermal heating and air conditioning system into one of its new homes at the Vista Woods at Blooming Grove development site. The company, based in Goshen, has a wide range of experience in technology and energy efficiency, and has built a strong reputation … Continue reading “THE RUBY GROUP INSTALLS GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM AT NEW VISTA WOODS HOME”
HVEDC PARTNERS WITH HUDSON RIVER VENTURES ON STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN HUDSON VALLEY BUSINESSES
Fund targeting high-growth industries NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (April 26, 2012) – The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC) today announced a new partnership with an investment fund that will extend capital to businesses throughout the Hudson Valley. Hudson River Ventures, LLC is a small business investment fund focused on the Hudson Valley. Founded by Sean … Continue reading “HVEDC PARTNERS WITH HUDSON RIVER VENTURES ON STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN HUDSON VALLEY BUSINESSES”
ULSTER COUNTY GOLF SEASON IN FULL SWING
New nine opens at Lazy Swan County Club Kingston, N.Y. (April 26, 2012) – After a short, mild winter, golf season is fully underway throughout Ulster County, with everyone from scratch golfers to weekend hackers out enjoying the links. With Ulster’s 12 outstanding public golf courses, golfers rarely have to wait to tee off in … Continue reading “ULSTER COUNTY GOLF SEASON IN FULL SWING”
RECOMMUNITY AND PATTERN FOR PROGRESS FELLOWS IMPLEMENT RECYCLING PROGRAM IN BEACON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Pilot project announced at Grand Opening of ReCommunity Beacon NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (April 25, 2012) – ReCommunity Beacon, the new Materials Recovery Facility in Beacon, N.Y., in conjunction with the Pattern for Progress Fellows Program announced the launch of a new pilot program aimed at increasing recycling at the Rombout Middle School and Beacon High … Continue reading “RECOMMUNITY AND PATTERN FOR PROGRESS FELLOWS IMPLEMENT RECYCLING PROGRAM IN BEACON SCHOOL DISTRICT”
RAMAPO ANESTHESIA WELCOMES 10 PHYSICIANS TO THEIR STAFF AT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL
April 24, 2012 (Suffern, N.Y.)—Ramapo Anesthesia (R.A.), one of the most respected and fastest growing anesthesia providers in the northeast, is pleased to announce the addition of 10 new physicians to their staff at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, N.J., where they began providing services on March 1, 2012. Patients at the 365-bed community hospital are … Continue reading “RAMAPO ANESTHESIA WELCOMES 10 PHYSICIANS TO THEIR STAFF AT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL”
BLACK BEAR FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS MAYS AT THE MOVIES
A weekend celebrating music in the movies with Bill Mays, May 11-13 Milford, PA. (April 24, 2012) – On May 11-13, 2012 Black Bear Film Festival will present a live jazz concert by the Bill Mays Trio and three films showcasing the talents of Bill Mays at the Milford Theatre. The treasured Pike County resident, … Continue reading “BLACK BEAR FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS MAYS AT THE MOVIES”
ORGANIC BAKERY JOINS HUDSON VALLEY FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE
Bread Alone Bakery named a founding member of new organization NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (April 19, 2012) – Bread Alone Bakery, a local bakery and café with three locations in the area, has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance as a founding member. The bakery, which opened in 1983, has been a Hudson Valley … Continue reading “ORGANIC BAKERY JOINS HUDSON VALLEY FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE”
THE RUBY GROUP TAKES HOME 4 AWARDS IN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF THE HUDSON VALLEY ANNUAL AWARDS
Range of projects shows The Ruby Group’s standards of excellence GOSHEN, N.Y. (April 18, 2012) – The Ruby Group, a Goshen-based project management, general contracting and consulting firm, were honored with four awards from the Builders Association of the Hudson Valley for its projects throughout the Hudson Valley and beyond during its annual awards dinner … Continue reading “THE RUBY GROUP TAKES HOME 4 AWARDS IN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF THE HUDSON VALLEY ANNUAL AWARDS”
KINGSTON TO CELEBRATE LIFE OF GOVERNOR GEORGE CLINTON
April 20th event will honor legacy of New York’s Founding Father KINGSTON, NY (April 18, 2012) – The city of Kingston will hold a celebration on Friday, April 20th, in remembrance of the death of former New York Governor and U.S. Vice President George Clinton. Clinton served as the first governor of New York and … Continue reading “KINGSTON TO CELEBRATE LIFE OF GOVERNOR GEORGE CLINTON”
KIWANIS KINGSTON CLASSIC AWARDS WINNERS
Event draws 938 runners for two races KINGSTON, N.Y. (April 18, 2012) – The Kiwanis Kingston Classic weekend drew a total of 938 runners and 790 finishers. The event raised over $20,000 for the Kiwanis Club of Kingston that will benefit Ulster County youth programs. “The City of Kingston is truly proud to host such … Continue reading “KIWANIS KINGSTON CLASSIC AWARDS WINNERS”
ELANT BOARD OF DIRECTORS WELCOMES MICHELLE MCDONALD
McDonald brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the health care industry Goshen, N.Y. (April 16, 2012) – Elant, the Hudson Valley’s premier provider of senior health care and housing solutions, has named Michelle McDonald to its Board of Directors. McDonald, MPH, RN is a nursing professional with experience in both clinical and business-oriented … Continue reading “ELANT BOARD OF DIRECTORS WELCOMES MICHELLE MCDONALD”