Year: 2018

GOSHEN, N.Y. (July 12, 2018) — Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) announced the appointment of Bill Fioravanti, Orange County’s Director of Economic Development, to its board of directors. Fioravanti was named to the newly created Orange County economic development position in May. In his role, he develops policies, procedures and programs that enhance economic … Continue reading “Orange County Director of Economic Development Joins HVEDC’s Board of Directors”

Liberty children can learn the tricks of the trade at this clinic LIBERTY, N.Y. (July 12, 2018) – Town of Liberty residents can take a swing at baseball or softball during a day clinic organized and run by ProProspects staff. ProProspects has been helping both amateur and professional ballplayers since 1997. With personalized tailoring and … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Hosts Baseball and Softball Clinic”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (July 9, 2018) — Gus Gonzalez, EMT-P; Michael Scott, EMT; and Justin Rearick, EMT, Mobile Life Support Services, Inc. EMS professionals, recently provided lifesaving continuation of care for a cardiac arrest patient and are being recognized for their efforts. Jeremiah Horrigan, a 68-year-old retired journalist, was undergoing a scheduled stress test when … Continue reading “Mobile Life Support Paramedic and EMTs Recognized by Cardiac Arrest Survivor for Life-Saving Efforts”

Opening Marks Fifth Location Throughout Connecticut ORANGE, C.T. (July 6, 2018) – International Vein Clinics (IVC), a leading provider in a wide variety of vein treatment procedures, announced today the opening of a new office location in Orange, Connecticut. The office, which officially opened on July 5th is located at 236 Boston Post Road, Suite … Continue reading “International Vein Clinics Expands with New Office in Orange, Connecticut”

Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark is one of the top 30 waterparks in the USA Tannersville, Pa. (July 06, 2018) – U.S. News & World Report named Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark among the top 30 outdoor waterparks in the USA. Camelbeach is the sun-soaked outdoor waterpark featured at Camelback Resort, America’s #1 adventure resort. This recognition further substantiates … Continue reading “CAMELBEACH NAMED AMONG THE TOP 30 WATERPARKS IN THE USA BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT”

Unfold America’s story at historic Hudson Valley landmarks. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (July 3, 2018) – Summer is the perfect time to explore the many Hudson Valley sites that played prominent roles in our nation’s history. Discover how Orange County’s location between the Hudson and Delaware rivers made it so strategically important during the Revolutionary War. … Continue reading “Historic Sites Draw History Buffs to Orange County, N.Y.”

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (July 2, 2018) — LCS Facility Group, the region’s most experienced and largest provider of facilities solutions, recently acquired the partial corner property to the east of its Cottage Street headquarters in Poughkeepsie. The company plans to use the existing building and land to support commercial businesses in the area and accommodate parking … Continue reading “LCS Facility Group Continues Commitment to Revitalizing Dutchess County with Purchase of Cottage Street Property”

Upstate New York’s newest commercial casino resort brings comprehensive live-music schedule; Free and open to the public, guests must be 21 or older. WHAT:  Resorts World Catskills, New York’s newest integrated casino resort destination, has announced a comprehensive entertainment line-up for July. The casino resort will host a line-up of locally celebrated performers from the Hudson … Continue reading “Resorts World Catskills Brings Local Talent to the Forefront with July Entertainment Line-Up”

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (June 27, 2017) – The Mount Vernon City School District has a few openings available for FREE full day Pre-Kindergarten classes, which begin September 12. Open seats are at Graham Elementary, Williams Elementary, Parker Elementary, Traphagen Elementary and Mount Vernon High School. Graham will have bus transportation available. Seats will be filled … Continue reading “Free full-day Pre-Kindergarten program has open seats available”

Residents can support local farmers and develop healthy habits by purchasing locally grown produce. LIBERTY, N.Y. (June 27, 2018) – The Town of Liberty will offer a weekly farmers’ market at Creekside Park beginning June 29, 2018 and concluding August 31, 2018. Area residents and visitors can support local farmers while improving their nutritional health by … Continue reading “Town of Liberty to Offer Summer Farmers’ Market”

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (June 27, 2018) – 38 graduating seniors accepted their diplomas from Mount Vernon City School District Superintendent Dr. Kenneth R. Hamilton at this year’s Nelson Mandela/ Zollicoffer High School commencement ceremony, which was held at AB Davis Middle School. 23 of the graduates will be attending college in the fall, with students … Continue reading “Mount Vernon City School District Nelson Mandela/Zollicoffer High School Grads Receive Their Diplomas”

Residents can celebrate Independence Day with a parade, local vendors, and more LIBERTY, N.Y. (June 26, 2018) – The Town of Liberty’s Fourth of July Festival, organized by the Greater Liberty Chamber of Commerce, will be a day filled with fun, food, face painting, parade, fireworks and more. Locals are encouraged to gather and celebrate … Continue reading “Town of Liberty to Host Festival on the Fourth of July”

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (June 21, 2018) – The New Rochelle High School Class of 2018 graduated this afternoon in a commencement ceremony filled with advice, encouragement and challenges for the members to be the best that they can be. “I call on the Class of 2018 to find a path that each of you finds … Continue reading “New Rochelle High School Class of 2018 Graduates in Heartfelt Ceremony”

Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark named winner of latest 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest Tannersville, Pa. (June 22, 2018) – Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark, the Poconos’ premier adventure destination, has been named Best Indoor Waterpark in the country by USA Today. From the hundreds of indoor waterparks nationwide, Aquatopia secured the … Continue reading “AQUATOPIA VOTED #1 INDOOR WATERPARK IN THE NATION BY USA TODAY”

Students presented with banner during special on-field ceremony at Yankee Stadium GOSHEN, N.Y. (June 20, 2018) – Of all the small schools in the Hudson Valley, Burke Catholic had the highest percentage of students in its junior and senior classes donate blood at its spring blood drive. The outstanding effort of students and staff didn’t … Continue reading “New York Yankees Recognize Burke Catholic’s Outstanding Blood Drive Effort in Memory of Andrea Cushing”