Year: 2018

GOSHEN, N.Y. (December 19, 2018) – The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Yellen, President of Marist College, to represent the institution on its Board of Directors. Marist College is located on the banks of the historic Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, where its state-of-the-art campus prepares students … Continue reading “HVEDC Welcomes Marist College President David Yellen to Board of Directors”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (December 14, 2018) – The Orange County Industrial Development Agency on Thursday adopted initial resolutions for a public hearing for a 70,000-square-foot expansion at Goshen, N.Y.-based King Zak Industries, Inc. and the creation of a Fairfield Inn by Marriot on the campus of New York Stewart International Airport in New Windsor, N.Y. … Continue reading “Orange County IDA Adopts Resolutions for Hotel on Stewart International Airport Campus, Warehouse Expansion in Goshen”

Make the last night of 2018 one for the books at an Orange County New Year’s celebration ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (December 17, 2018) – From dance parties to black-tie affairs, there’s a festive event for everyone to ring in the New Year in Orange County, N.Y. Visit a local brewery for live music and craft … Continue reading “Count Down to 2019 with Fun, Festive New Year’s Eve Events in Orange County, N.Y.”

More than 50 students perform in choral and band concert Goshen, N.Y. (December 14, 2018) – Students at John S. Burke Catholic High School performed against a backdrop of freshly fallen snow at the school’s annual Christmas concert on Thursday, Dec. 13. Members of the Burke Catholic chorus and band performed classic holiday tunes for … Continue reading “Burke Catholic Students Fill High School with Cheer at Annual Christmas Concert”

Four students created an app which will represent the 16th Congressional District in national competition MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (December 14, 2018) — A mobile application created by four students at The Mount Vernon High School was selected as a winner in the nationwide Congressional App Challenge. Representing the 16th Congressional District, the students’ application will … Continue reading “The Mount Vernon High School Students’ Mobile App Selected as 2018 Congressional App Challenge Winner”

Event marks 83 years of delivering wintertime fun WARWICK, N.Y. (December 12, 2018) – As of December 15 and 16, it’s all downhill for New York’s family mountain – in a good way! Mount Peter kicks off its 2018-2019 season this coming Saturday and Sunday. Thanks to newly extended snowmaking capabilities on the mountain, and … Continue reading “Mount Peter Announces Opening Weekend of the 2018-2019 Season”

LIBERTY, N.Y. (December 11, 2018) – With the winter season now in full swing, it’s a great time of year to explore all the skiing that Sullivan County has to offer. Residents in the Town of Liberty can take advantage of the Parks & Recreation’s special ski pass program, offering two passes for the price … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Parks & Recreation Announces 2018-2019 Special Ski Pass Program for Residents”

Students provide haircuts, spa treatments to parents and children residing at the House  MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (December 10, 2018) — As part of an ongoing partnership between the Mount Vernon City School District and the Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley, seven students enrolled in The Mount Vernon High School cosmetology career and … Continue reading “The Mount Vernon High School Cosmetology Students Spread Holiday Cheer, Volunteer Services to Ronald McDonald House Families”

Share in some beautiful holiday music this Christmas season!                                 ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (December 10, 2018) – Need a break from holiday shopping? Relax to some beautiful seasonal music at unique venues around Orange County, N.Y.  From Yule-tide carols being sung by a choir to lighter tunes you know by heart, the sounds of the holiday … Continue reading “Holiday Music Makes Spirits Bright in Orange County, N.Y.”

System award signifies meeting and exceeding stringent national guidelines. Middletown, NY – The Greater Hudson Valley Health System (GHVHS), comprised of Orange Regional Medical Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Orange Regional Medical Group, Catskill Regional Medical Group, Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation and Catskill Regional Medical Center Foundation, has been awarded the 2018 Gold Award for … Continue reading “Greater Hudson Valley Health System Receives 2018 Gold Level Baldridge PiPEX Award”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (December 4, 2018) — Mobile Life Support Services, the largest emergency medical provider in the Hudson Valley, recently received Mount Saint Mary College’s Joseph A. Bonura Award for Leadership Excellence. Mobile Life Support was recognized at the college’s Ninth Annual Gala reception in the Kaplan Family Mathematics, Science & Technology Center on … Continue reading “Mobile Life Support Services Receives Joseph A. Bonura Award for Leadership Excellence at Mount Saint Mary College’s Ninth Annual Gala Reception”

The Burke Catholic Parents Club hosted the Ugly Sweater Jingle Jog on Saturday, December 1. Senior Ryan Murphy was the first to cross the finish line on the high school’s newly refurbished track. Proceeds from the event will go toward the renovation of the school’s science labs. Pictures feature event participants and Ryan Murphy crossing … Continue reading “Burke Catholic Embraces the Holiday Spirit with Ugly Christmas Sweater Jingle Jog”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (December 3, 2018) – The Accelerator, a certified New York State incubator focused on bringing manufacturing back to the mid-Hudson Valley, recently partnered with the Orange County Youth Bureau to host the inaugural Emerging Leaders Youth Conference for Orange County high school students. The half-day event was held in the Mary French … Continue reading “The Accelerator Hosts Inaugural Emerging Leaders Youth Conference”

MONTICELLO, N.Y. (December 3, 2018) – Resorts World Catskills, New York’s newest and closest casino resort to Manhattan, announced today the latest luxury entertainment experience coming to the destination resort in which it is located, New York State’s first Topgolf Swing Suite. Opening in December 2018, the new virtual golf and gaming experience will be … Continue reading “Resorts World Catskills Casino Resort Adds Topgolf Swing Suite to New Hospitality Complex”

Celebrate the 51st Lighting of the Liberty Star and more! LIBERTY, N.Y. (November 29, 2018) – Get in the holiday spirit with The Town of Liberty Parks & Recreation department! This year’s Light Up Main Street and Gingerbread House Contests have been announced. Take a stroll down Liberty’s own winter wonderland on Main Street during … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Parks & Recreation Announce ‘Light Up Main Street’ Event & Second Annual Gingerbread House Contest”