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NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (June 18, 2019) — June is a momentous month for families of high school seniors as they prepare for graduation and celebrate the many milestones leading up to special occasions such as prom and parties. With these celebrations come increased risks for teenagers as they navigate – figuratively and literally – their … Continue reading “Mobile Life Support Services Offers Safety Tips for Soon-to-Be Graduates, Parents”

LIBERTY, N.Y. (June 17, 2019) – Registration is open for three of the Town of Liberty’s popular annual youth programs – Warriors Football Camp, the Liberty Warriors fall football season, and Warriors Cheerleading Team. Registration is required for all programs prior to attendance. Warriors Football Camp begins on July 9 and continues through July 31. … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Announces Open Registration for Warriors Football Camp, Fall Season and Cheerleading Team”

The District’s first annual event engages elementary students and law enforcement in fun team-building activities MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (June 12, 2019) — On Saturday, June 8, 2019, the Mount Vernon City School District and the Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD) partnered to host ‘Beyond the Badge,’ a field day for students in grades 4-6 and … Continue reading “Mount Vernon City School District Partners with Mount Vernon Police Department to Host ‘Beyond the Badge’ Field Day for Cops and Kids”

Harris, NY – The Catskill Regional Medical Center (CRMC) Foundation has announced the 41st Annual Golf Classic will take place on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the Villa Roma Resort in Callicoon, N.Y. The generous support of participating golfers, private and corporate sponsors helps the hospital continue its mission to provide exceptional healthcare to the … Continue reading “Catskill Regional Medical Center Foundation Announces 41st Annual Golf Classic”

Auditorium’s ribbon cutting ceremony marks another milestone for the District’s 20/20 Vision MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (June 8, 2019) — The auditorium that was once the crown gem of the city of Mount Vernon has been restored to its past glory. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the fully renovated historic Nellie A. Thornton High … Continue reading “Mount Vernon Performing and Visual Arts Magnet Students Perform “The Wiz” on Fully Renovated Historic Thornton High School Stage”

Harris, NY – Catskill Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is pleased to announce that Catskill Regional Medical Group Physician, Christopher Roman, DO has been appointed as Chief Medical Officer. “Dr. Roman’s commitment to his profession is a testament to our mission of improving the healthcare of our community by providing exceptional patient care,” said Chief Executive … Continue reading “Catskill Regional Medical Center Appoints Chief Medical Officer”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (June 10, 2019) — Mobile Life Support Services, the largest emergency medical provider in the Hudson Valley, operates a full-service EMS and Community Training Division for medical professionals, as well as community members, and has announced its course schedule for Summer 2019. Serving multiple counties in the region, Mobile Life’s courses support … Continue reading “Mobile Life Support Services Announces Summer Educational, Certification and Training Courses for Medical Practitioners, Community Members”

The luxury retailer outlet will host on-site events, month-long retailer discounts and more during the month of June CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (June 7, 2019) — Woodbury Common Premium Outlets announced today that it is offering month-long promotions in honor of Pride Month. Additionally, the world-class shopping destination will host a Block Party on Saturday, June … Continue reading “Woodbury Common Premium Outlets Shows Its True Colors with Line Up of Promotions, Events in Honor of Pride Month”

I LOVE NY and Orange County Tourism team up to facilitate international event ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (June 6, 2019) – Orange County Tourism will host the 2019 Water Lantern Festival at Thomas Bull Memorial Park in Montgomery, N.Y., on Saturday, June 15 at 4:00 p.m., in partnership with I LOVE NY and Noble Fun Travel. … Continue reading “Chinese Water Lantern Festival to Light Up Orange County, N.Y. Park”

The high school proudly maintains a 100 percent graduation rate Goshen, N.Y. (June 3, 2019) – Family and friends of John S. Burke Catholic High School’s 100 graduating seniors gathered at Mount Saint Mary College on Saturday, June 1, to celebrate the commencement ceremony for the high school’s Class of 2019. Burke Catholic has maintained … Continue reading “John S. Burke Catholic High School Celebrates Pomp and Circumstance with Class of 2019 Graduation”

Middletown, NY – Orange Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Maureen Roche as Manager of Volunteer Services. Ms. Roche has held operational and leadership positions within various non-profit organizations. She most recently worked for Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Administrative Office, in Dutchess County, as a part of its 4-H Youth Development Program, … Continue reading “Orange Regional Medical Center Appoints Manager of Volunteer Services”

Destinations from neighboring counties join together to increase tourism to the Hudson Valley CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (May 30, 2019) — Woodbury Common Premium Outlets and The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark, the newest attraction in Sullivan County, have come together to further generate tourism in the Hudson Valley region. The two destinations hosted a ribbon-cutting … Continue reading “Woodbury Common Premium Outlets and The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark Host Ribbon-Cutting for Recently Redesigned Playground at Outlets”

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (May 29, 2019) — Mobile Life Support Services honored its EMTs, paramedics and office staff for their services to the Hudson Valley community during the 45th annual National EMS Week. The company’s management team cooked breakfast and lunch for its EMS professionals and their families at multiple Mobile Life stations across the … Continue reading “Mobile Life Support Services Honors Employees During National EMS Week”

Middletown, NY – Orange Regional Medical Center will host a free educational seminar “Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery” on Monday, June 17, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at the Hampton Inn located at 122 Westfall Road, Matamoras, PA. Janet Klein, MS, RDN, CDN, CDE, Orange Regional’s Bariatric Surgery Program Director, will be the host for this information-filled … Continue reading “Orange Regional Offers Free Weight Loss Seminar in Matamoras”

LIBERTY, N.Y. (May 23, 2019) – Start your engines! It’s that time of year when the streets in the Town of Liberty are lined with soap box racers. Sullivan County’s 8th Annual Soap Box Derby, sponsored by the Sullivan County Soap Box Derby Organization, will take place on Sunday, June 1, 2019. Racers, spectators and … Continue reading “Sullivan County’s 8th Annual Soap Box Derby Taking Place Saturday, June 1”

Program provides students with a unique opportunity to learn from an expert in their field. MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (May 17, 2019) — The District recently launched the Mount Vernon Pipeline to College Partnership Program (PCOPP) designed to serve more than 100 high school students from Mount Vernon STEAM Academy each year. The three-year grant program … Continue reading “Mount Vernon City School District’s Pipeline to College Partnership Program Supports STEAM Academy Students”

Teens Say They Won’t Be “Fuuled” by the Company’s Latest Bait and Switch Tactics GOSHEN, N.Y. (May 21, 2019) – Representing Orange County, students from John S. Burke Catholic High School joined 120 other teen leaders from across New York State this week at a demonstration against big tobacco. The demonstration took place in Richmond, … Continue reading “Burke Catholic Youth Speak out at Tobacco Giant’s Shareholder Meeting”

Performances by Musicians Paul Anka, Pete Wentz and Phil Vassar and a special appearance by Chef Scott Conant commemorated world-class gaming & entertainment complex milestone ***Click here to download additional photo content*** MONTICELLO, N.Y. (May 22) – Resorts World Catskills, New York’s newest and closest integrated casino resort to Manhattan, celebrated its one-year anniversary with … Continue reading “Resorts World Catskills Celebrates One-Year Anniversary”