Year: 2014

BREWSTER, N.Y. (Oct. 23, 2014) –The Bull and Barrel Brew Pub on Route 22 in Brewster has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance, a cluster initiative of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC). The artisanal craft brewery and restaurant, which is Putnam County’s first brewpub, is located at the base of the … Continue reading “Bull & Barrel Brew Pub Joins Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Oct. 20, 2014) – Joanne Deyo, Vice President of Facilities for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has joined the board of directors for the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC). Regeneron, based in Tarrytown, N.Y., is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that discovers, invents, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines for the treatment of serious … Continue reading “JOANNE DEYO JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HUDSON VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION”

ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (Oct. 20, 2014) – Visitors traveling to the Hudson Valley for weekend leaf-peeping and festival fun can overnight at one of Orange County’s “Stay With Us” hotels. “Visiting Orange County is not just a one-day adventure,” said Susan Hawvermale, Orange County Tourism director. “Staying overnight gives you an opportunity to have a … Continue reading “Orange County ‘Stay With Us’ Hotels Offer the Finest Area Overnight Accommodations”

ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (October 13, 2014) – Halloween thrill seekers looking for real shock value will find plenty of places to be scared to death in Orange County. Whether it’s “flashlight” corn maze fun at one of the county’s local farms, or the shrieking madness of a scare park, Orange County has a wonderful variety … Continue reading “Ghoulish Halloween Fun”

ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (Oct. 6, 2014) –Brilliant fall colors, incredible vistas, and festive events highlight autumn visits to Orange County, NY. The hills are ablaze, the air is crisp, and visitors will want to spend several days at the weekend festivals, harvest events, farm markets, and Halloween-themed destinations. “‘Stunning’ is a perfect word to describe … Continue reading “A Gorgeous Fall Palette of Reds, Oranges, and Yellows Awaits Orange County Visitors”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Oct. 10, 2014) – More than 400 industry leaders and business owners from the alcoholic beverage industry gathered on Thursday, October 9th at the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation’s (HVEDC) Hudson Valley Beer, Wine & Spirits Summit 2.0 at The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y. The event, now in … Continue reading “Hudson Valley Beer, Wine & Spirits Summit A Huge Success Again This Year”

KINGSTON, N.Y. (September 16, 2014) — The Rosendale Theatre is hosting an upcoming event to reflect on a simpler time in our nation’s history. “Tales of the Hudson Valley,” which will take place October 1, will feature a theatrical adaptation of the works of Washington Irving, America’s first man of letters. The performance will include … Continue reading “Rosendale Theatre to Host ‘Tales of the Hudson Valley’”

CORNWALL, N.Y. (Sept. 12, 2014) — The Cornwall Public Library Board of Trustees announced today it will seek a public referendum to bond $3.68 million to fund major repairs and a renovation plan that will add 30 percent more space. Karen LaRocca-Fels, the Director of the Cornwall Public Library, said the project is a response … Continue reading “Cornwall Public Library to Seek $3.68M Bond Referendum to Fund Renovations, Major Repairs”

GOSHEN, N.Y. (Sept.5, 2014) — For Diane Baker, it is a labor of love – one that she has been doing for 25 years. For the senior citizens that she cares for every day, it is an opportunity to live within a family home, rather than a skilled nursing facility. Baker and her husband provide … Continue reading “Both Caregivers and Clients Enjoy Benefits from Elant’s Adult Foster Family Care Program”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Sept. 15, 2014) — The Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance announced today bobbysue’s nuts!, a company that produces a broad range of artisanal nuts, has joined the Alliance as a member. The company, which was recently featured on Fox Business News, is based in Westchester County, but all of its products … Continue reading “Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance Welcomes New Member bobbysue’s nuts!”

New Windsor, N.Y. (Aug. 21, 2014) — Building on the incredible success of last year’s event, Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC) announced today the keynote speaker of the second annual Hudson Valley Beer, Wine, Spirits & Cider Summit 2.0 will be global wine executive James W. Mariani, co-CEO of Banfi Vintners, America’s leading wine importer. … Continue reading “Keynote Speaker Announced, HVEDC to Host 2nd Annual Hudson Valley Beer, Wine Spirits & Cider Summit 2.0 at The Culinary Institute of America”

Goshen, N.Y. (August 14, 2014) – Elant has announced its brand new signature event, Hallmark, to be held Friday, November 7, 2014 from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at Brotherhood Winery in Washingtonville. A departure from its Annual Polo Picnic, which took place for 12 years, this new, transformative nightlife experience will continue the tradition of … Continue reading “Elant to Honor St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Robert Scherreik at New Signature Event”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (August 18, 2014) — The Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance has officially welcomed Amrita Bars to its organization as its newest member. The company produces natural plant-based and gluten-free nutritional bars that help people eat healthier and reach their weight loss goals. Amrita Bars are known for their high levels of … Continue reading “Amrita Bars Joins Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance”

Walden, N.Y. (August 12, 2014) – Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP, a Walden-based law firm that serves individuals, municipalities and businesses, is pleased to announce three new appointments to regional and statewide roles in the nonprofit community. Larry Wolinsky, Esq. (Metropolitan Transportation Authority Reinvention Commission), John Cappello, Esq. (Regional Economic Community Action Program) and Andrea Dumais, … Continue reading “Jacobowitz & Gubits Announces Nonprofit Appointments”

GOSHEN, N.Y. (August 7, 2014) – The Elant Foundation’s 7th Annual Elant Golf Classic, which took place on Monday, July 28, raised more than $60,000 – a 46 percent increase over the funds raised from last year’s event. More than 140 golfers, volunteers and dinner guests came together for this year’s outing held at Trump … Continue reading “7th Annual Elant Golf Classic Yields More Than $60,000 for the Elant Foundation”

GOSHEN, N.Y. (Aug. 4, 2014) — Elant, the Hudson Valley’s leading provider of senior health and housing solutions, has named Janet Giannetta as Vice President of Human Resources. Giannetta is a senior-level human resources professional with years of experience in the areas of employee and labor relations; recruitment; organizational development; professional development; employee retention and … Continue reading “Elant Appoints Janet Giannetta as Vice President of Human Resources”

MAHWAH, N.J. (July 25, 2014) — When an industrial tool manufacturer recommends using multiple tools for safer, simpler operation, critics may assume it’s simply to increase the size of the purchase order. At every trade show HYTORC demonstrates the use of four tools simultaneously and its representatives often hear things like, “We’re not in that … Continue reading “HYTORC Emphasizes Time Efficiency with Use of Multiple Tools”