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NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (July 26, 2018) – The Orange County Industrial Development Agency has announced that Jim DiSalvo, Vice President/Regional Manager of Wallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan, and former Orange County legislator, has joined its Board of Directors. DiSalvo brings 12 years of experience in banking to his new role with the Orange County … Continue reading “Former Orange County Legislator Jim DiSalvo Appointed to Orange County IDA Board of Directors”

The family-owned and full-service transportation company rolls out expanded initiatives for interested drivers. SOUTH FALLSBURG, N.Y. (July 26, 2018) – Rolling V Bus Corp., a Catskill Region-based school bus transportation company, recently launched an expanded recruitment effort for school bus drivers in preparation for the 2018-2019 academic year. Since 2016, school bus operators nationwide have … Continue reading “ROLLING V OFFERS CONVENIENT TRAINING, COMPETITIVE INITIATIVES FOR SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS”

Join more than 150 teens from across New York for anti-smoking event GOSHEN, N.Y. (July 26, 2018) – Six students from John S. Burke Catholic High School traveled to the campus of Cazenovia College in central New York this July to represent Orange County at the Reality Check summit, an educational event focused on helping … Continue reading “Burke Catholic Students Travel To #SeenEnoughTobacco Rally”

Ten LCS managers graduated, completing the 12-week professional development course POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (July 23, 2018) — Ten employees of LCS Facility Group, the region’s most experienced and largest provider of facilities solutions, recently completed a 12-week-long management training program. The course was offered through LCS University, the company’s continuing education program for new and existing … Continue reading “LCS Facility Group Employees Complete Management Training Program, Receive Industrywide Custodial Certification”

Town of Liberty officials and Sullivan County Undersheriff come together to put an end to these incidences LIBERTY, N.Y. (July 18, 2018) – Town of Liberty officials are continuing efforts to stop illegal dumping throughout the town after multiple reported incidences. Initiatives put in place several months ago include quick clean-up response and surveying of … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Officials Continue Efforts to Stop Illegal Dumping”

Neighbors living within 45 miles of Woodbury Common Premium Outlets will enjoy shopping on Wednesdays with special perks CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (July 18, 2018) —  Wednesdays just got better for local residents. Woodbury Common Premium Outlets is inviting neighbors from within a 45-mile radius to enjoy a day of shopping at the world-class tourism destination, … Continue reading “Woodbury Common Premium Outlets Offers Neighbors Special Benefits with Local Residents Program”

Wander off the beaten path and explore hidden gems for some unforgettable Hudson Valley experiences. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (July 16, 2018) – Located just 60 miles north of New York City, Orange County, N.Y. is known for its scenic landscapes, historic sites and acclaimed farm-to-table restaurants. Visitors come from far and wide to see these … Continue reading “Explore Hidden Gems in Orange County, N.Y.”

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”