South Fallsburg, N.Y. (July 19, 2012) – Rolling V Bus Corp. and Gershowitz Transportation, both Sullivan County-based bus transportation companies, are proud to announce that they are once again sponsoring drivers to participate in state and international school bus road-eo events. On Saturday, July 14, Rolling V/Gershowitz will send participants to the New York Association … Continue reading “ROLLING V/GERSHOWITZ TO COMPETE IN STATE AND INTERNATIONAL ROAD-EOS”
Year: 2012
TICKS PREDICTED TO BE AN INCREASED THREAT FOR SUMMER
Pestech warns of these Lyme disease carriers, offers effective prevention tips Liberty, N.Y. – July 16, 2012 – Many factors have contributed to what’s been called a “perfect storm” that has led to an upcoming tick explosion this spring and summer. While a mild winter is probably the most obvious of reasons, it is not … Continue reading “TICKS PREDICTED TO BE AN INCREASED THREAT FOR SUMMER”
VERTICON LTD. NAMED FOUNDING MEMBER OF HUDSON VALLEY FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE
General contractor and full-service construction firm joins newly formed regional organization NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (July 12, 2012) – Verticon Ltd., a general contracting and full-service construction firm with 75 years of industry experience, has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance as a founding member. Located in Monroe, N.Y., Verticon provides a variety of … Continue reading “VERTICON LTD. NAMED FOUNDING MEMBER OF HUDSON VALLEY FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE”
Another Winning Month for New York’s Students
Monticello Casino & Raceway Generated Over $2.1 Million in June for Education MONTICELLO, N.Y., June 11, 2012 — Monticello Casino & Raceway operated by Empire Resorts, Inc.’s (“Empire”) wholly owned subsidiary. Monticello Raceway Management, Inc. (“MRMI”) continues to generate important funding for education, according to data available on the New York State Division of Lottery’s … Continue reading “Another Winning Month for New York’s Students”
ULSTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE MIKE HEIN WELCOMES BYRDCLIFFE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS AND DRUM BOOGIE FESTIVAL IN JULY
Two arts festivals celebrate creative expression in our communities WOODSTOCK, N.Y. (July 10, 2012) – The Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, the renowned arts colony in upstate New York, is hosting the Byrdcliffe Festival of the Arts along with the Drum Boogie Festival in mid-July. These events are open to the public. The first-ever Byrdcliffe Festival of … Continue reading “ULSTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE MIKE HEIN WELCOMES BYRDCLIFFE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS AND DRUM BOOGIE FESTIVAL IN JULY”
ELANT WELCOMES RUBEN ESTRADA TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
New member contributes experience in multicultural marketing, community relations GOSHEN, N.Y. (July 9, 2012) – Elant, the Hudson Valley’s premier provider of senior health and housing solutions, has appointed Ruben Estrada to its Board of Directors. A resident of Monroe, N.Y., Estrada brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in multicultural marketing, community relations and … Continue reading “ELANT WELCOMES RUBEN ESTRADA TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS”
BIG V TOURS ANNOUNCES NEW TRAVEL SERVICES AND FUN DESTINATIONS
Liberty, N.Y. – July 3, 2012 – With so much to do in the Hudson Valley, Catskills and beyond, Big V Tours announces its new Tailored Tours and a variety of hot tourism destinations. Big V Tours now offers complete booking and tour management services through its Tailored Tour program. Groups can contact Big … Continue reading “BIG V TOURS ANNOUNCES NEW TRAVEL SERVICES AND FUN DESTINATIONS”
RAMAPO ANESTHESIA TO PROVIDE ANESTHESIA SERVICE AT SAINT JOSEPH’S MEDICAL CENTER
July 2, 2012 (Suffern, N.Y.) —Ramapo Anesthesia (R.A.) and Saint Joseph’s Medical Center in Yonkers, N.Y. have announced that R.A. will begin providing anesthesia services at the hospital beginning July 1, 2012. Founded by the Sisters of Charity, Saint Joseph’s is a not-for-profit healthcare facility that has been serving the Yonkers community since 1888. Saint … Continue reading “RAMAPO ANESTHESIA TO PROVIDE ANESTHESIA SERVICE AT SAINT JOSEPH’S MEDICAL CENTER”
CURRANTC™ JOINS FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE
Local currant producer becomes founding member of organization NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (June 29, 2012) – CurrantC™, a leading developer of currant products located on the first commercial currant farm in New York State, has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance as a founding member. After owner Greg Quinn worked to overturn a 100-year-old … Continue reading “CURRANTC™ JOINS FOOD & BEVERAGE ALLIANCE”
COMBINED ENERGY SERVICES WINS EXCELLENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT AWARD
Local propane company awarded for its cost-saving efforts June 28, 2012 – Monticello, N.Y. – Combined Energy Services (CES), a locally owned propane and fuel oil company serving the Hudson Valley and Catskills, is the proud recipient of the 2012 Excellence in Risk Management Award from insurance provider Energi. On Tuesday, June 5, Combined Energy … Continue reading “COMBINED ENERGY SERVICES WINS EXCELLENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT AWARD”
NEBRASKY PLUMBING, HEATING & COOLING GOES GREEN WITH NEBRASKY ENERGY
MONROE, N.Y. (June 28, 2012) –– Nebrasky Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (Nebrasky) announced today that it has established Nebrasky Energy, a division of the organization committed to assessing energy usage and developing conservation methods for both residential and commercial properties. Nebrasky Energy has a team of professionals certified by the Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI), … Continue reading “NEBRASKY PLUMBING, HEATING & COOLING GOES GREEN WITH NEBRASKY ENERGY”
ROLLING V BUS CORP SOAP BOX DERBY DRIVER HEADED TO NATIONALS
Livingston Manor pupil wins Stock Division, headed to nationals in Ohio South Fallsburg, N.Y. (June 27, 2012) – Rolling V Bus Corp., a Sullivan County-based bus transportation company, is proud to announce one of its sponsored Sullivan County Soap Box Derby drivers is going to nationals. Evan Madison, 12, of Livingston Manor, representing Rolling V … Continue reading “ROLLING V BUS CORP SOAP BOX DERBY DRIVER HEADED TO NATIONALS”
MONTICELLO MOTOR CLUB AND GUARDIAN ANGEL MOTORSPORTS DONATE $18,500 TO FUND PROGRAM FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AT BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
MONTICELLO, N.Y. (June 26, 2012) – On May 19-20, 2012 Guardian Angel Motorsports (GAM) and Monticello Motor Club (MMC) joined forces to host the Inaugural GAM/MMC Charity Gala and Performance Driving Experience, raising over $100,000 to support GAM’s Kids In Need, the Saving Teens Collaborative and Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Seventeen drivers opened their … Continue reading “MONTICELLO MOTOR CLUB AND GUARDIAN ANGEL MOTORSPORTS DONATE $18,500 TO FUND PROGRAM FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AT BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS”
WALDEN SAVINGS BANK ANNOUNCES FIRST DAVID T. COCKS AWARD RECIPIENT
Colin O’Keefe exemplified the character of the past bank president MONTGOMERY, N.Y. (June 26, 2012) – Walden Savings Bank is proud to announce Valley Central High School Senior Colin O’Keefe as the first recipient of the David T. Cocks Walden Savings Bank Scholarship. The scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Orange & Sullivan, awards … Continue reading “WALDEN SAVINGS BANK ANNOUNCES FIRST DAVID T. COCKS AWARD RECIPIENT”
NY BIOHUD VALLEY® AWARDED U.S. TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
Organization furthers mission to enhance biotech industry in Hudson Valley NEW WINDSOR, NY (June 25, 2012) – NY BioHud Valley, a local organization that recognizes and promotes the growing cluster of biotechnology, pharmaceutical and life science companies in the Hudson Valley region, has achieved trademark registration from the U.S. federal government. The trademark registration will … Continue reading “NY BIOHUD VALLEY® AWARDED U.S. TRADEMARK REGISTRATION”
PHOENICIA FESTIVAL OF THE VOICE WILL BE A CELEBRATION OF THE TOWN’S REVIVAL AFTER HURRICANE IRENE
Performances planned for Aug. 2-5 PHOENICIA, N.Y. (June 25, 2012) – After being hit hard last year by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, Phoenicia is ready to celebrate its recovery. The third annual Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice, which features world-class musical performances, is set for Aug. 2-5. For four days, this unique … Continue reading “PHOENICIA FESTIVAL OF THE VOICE WILL BE A CELEBRATION OF THE TOWN’S REVIVAL AFTER HURRICANE IRENE”
CAFFE AURORA JOINS HUDSON VALLEY FOOD AND BEVERAGE ALLIANCE
Italian pastry shop becomes founding member of new organization NEW WINDSOR, NY (June 22, 2012) – Caffe Aurora, a family owned and operated business that has been a staple of the region for over 70 years, has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance as a founding member. The café, which has earned American … Continue reading “CAFFE AURORA JOINS HUDSON VALLEY FOOD AND BEVERAGE ALLIANCE”
HVEDC BOARD WELCOMES HISTORICAL PRESERVATION EXPERTISE OF ROBERT C. WETENHALL
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (June 21, 2012) – Bob Wetenhall, a businessman with an interest in historic preservation and for many years the owner of the historic Castle Rock property in Garrison, New York, has been named to the board of directors of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC). Mr. Robert C. Wetenhall, a well … Continue reading “HVEDC BOARD WELCOMES HISTORICAL PRESERVATION EXPERTISE OF ROBERT C. WETENHALL”