Three hundred high school students to receive free cell phones with Internet access. MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (January 9, 2018) – The Mount Vernon City School District will provide 300 students with devices and free high-speed Internet access through Sprint’s “1Million Project.” “Ensuring that our students have the tools they need to succeed is a top … Continue reading “Mount Vernon City School District Provides Digital Equity to Students through Sprint’s ‘1Million Project’”
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Performing and Visual Arts Magnet School will perform ©Disney’s The Lion King Jr.
Performances are planned for January 26-28 at Mount Vernon High School. MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (January 5, 2018) — Theatre lovers are in for a treat when students in the Mount Vernon City School District’s Performing and Visual Arts Magnet School take the stage later this month. The Lion King Jr., produced and directed by Evelyn … Continue reading “Performing and Visual Arts Magnet School will perform ©Disney’s The Lion King Jr.”
LCS Facility Group Names Joseph Fairley as Vice President of Business Development and Sales
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (January 8, 2018) — Joseph Fairley of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., has been named Vice President of Business Development and Sales at LCS Facility Group, the region’s most experienced and largest provider of facilities solutions. Fairley – who is now part of LCS’ executive team – comes to LCS with a strong background in … Continue reading “LCS Facility Group Names Joseph Fairley as Vice President of Business Development and Sales”
MetroVac’s Vac ‘N, Blo® Car Vacuum/Dryer Earns Second Place Ranking in Bestcomparer.com Product Review
OAKLAND, N.J. (Jan. 4, 2018) – MetroVac’s Vac ‘N, Blo® earned a second place ranking as one of the Top 15 vacuums in the marketplace by Bestcomparer.com, the product buying guide website that helps consumers buy better products. The information and product choices Bestcomparer.com provides are based on analysis, reviewing existing research, factual data, historical … Continue reading “MetroVac’s Vac ‘N, Blo® Car Vacuum/Dryer Earns Second Place Ranking in Bestcomparer.com Product Review”
Stay Active This Winter with Outdoor Recreation in Orange County
Hudson Valley terrain provides opportunities for outdoor winter fun ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (January 3, 2018) – Even with the holidays behind us, there’s still plenty to look forward to this winter! Walk along one of the Hudson Valley’s picturesque hiking trails or embrace the thrill of jetting down a snow-covered mountain. No matter your preference, Orange … Continue reading “Stay Active This Winter with Outdoor Recreation in Orange County”
Town of Liberty Announces Winter Programs for Kids
Signup for youth basketball, wrestling and ‘Kids in Our Kitchen’ Program LIBERTY, N.Y. (December 27, 2017) – With the winter season officially upon us, the Town of Liberty Parks & Recreation Department has launched indoor kid-friendly programs to enjoy during the colder months. Programs include youth basketball, wrestling and a ‘Kids in Our Kitchen’ … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Announces Winter Programs for Kids”
ROLLING V BUS CORP. DONATES HOLIDAY TURKEYS TO EMPLOYEES, LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
Transportation company helps feed local families this holiday season South Fallsburg, N.Y. (December 22, 2017) – In an effort to give back this holiday season, Rolling V Bus Corp., a Catskill Region-based school bus transportation company, has provided free-range turkeys to its employees. Rolling V employees had the opportunity to donate the turkeys to local … Continue reading “ROLLING V BUS CORP. DONATES HOLIDAY TURKEYS TO EMPLOYEES, LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS”
Paul Nebrasky Speaks to Students at Washingtonville High School
Students learn about the value of hard work and the many opportunities available to them MONROE, N.Y. (December 21, 2017) – Earlier this month, Paul Nebrasky, owner of Nebrasky Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, gathered with a panel of local professionals on the Washingtonville High School stage prepared to educate students on various career possibilities. The … Continue reading “Paul Nebrasky Speaks to Students at Washingtonville High School”
Town of Liberty Receives Funding for Water System Improvements
$748,900 grant from New York State for next phase of water project. LIBERTY, N.Y. (December 20, 2017) – The Town of Liberty has been awarded a $748,900 grant from New York State for the next phase of water system improvements in the White Sulphur Springs District. The grant was given as part of the Community … Continue reading “Town of Liberty Receives Funding for Water System Improvements”
WALDEN SAVINGS BANK ANNOUNCES FIRST ANNUAL “22 DAYS OF GIVING” CAMPAIGN
Bank to donate nearly $21,000 to local causes throughout the holiday season MONTGOMERY, N.Y. (December 18, 2017) – In the midst of the holiday season, Walden Savings Bank is proud to kick off its first annual “22 Days of Giving” campaign to give back to the people and organizations who make a difference in the … Continue reading “WALDEN SAVINGS BANK ANNOUNCES FIRST ANNUAL “22 DAYS OF GIVING” CAMPAIGN”
FOOD BANK OF THE HUDSON VALLEY TO BENEFIT FROM WALDEN SAVINGS BANK COOKBOOK SALE
Bank’s employee cookbook fundraiser will help provide meals to local families in need Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. (December 18, 2017) – In the midst of the holiday season, Walden Savings Bank will sell cookbooks in an effort to raise funds to help provide meals to local families in need. The cookbook is a combined effort incorporating 145 … Continue reading “FOOD BANK OF THE HUDSON VALLEY TO BENEFIT FROM WALDEN SAVINGS BANK COOKBOOK SALE”
Resorts World Catskills Holds Successful Pre-Opening Job Fair
Hundreds of job candidates flock to interview for 1,400 open positions; Orange County job fair scheduled for Goshen on Saturday MONTICELLO, N.Y. (Dec. 15, 2017) – Hundreds of applicants flocked to a job fair in Rock Hill hosted by Resorts World Catskills on Thursday, Dec. 14. They were vying for the approximately 1,400 open positions … Continue reading “Resorts World Catskills Holds Successful Pre-Opening Job Fair”
ErtelAlsop, CC Photo & Media, CraftLink and Hudson Valley Malt Join Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance
GOSHEN, N.Y. (December 15, 2017) — Four companies recently joined the Hudson Valley Food and Beverage Alliance: ErtelAlsop, CC Photo & Media, CraftLink and Hudson Valley Malt. These four companies represent diverse aspects of the food and beverage industry in the region and make for outstanding new additions to the Alliance. ErtelAlsop is a manufacturer … Continue reading “ErtelAlsop, CC Photo & Media, CraftLink and Hudson Valley Malt Join Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance”
WALDEN SAVINGS BANK ANNOUNCES PLANS TO OPEN LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE IN DUTCHESS COUNTY
Downtown Beacon location will expand the Bank’s services in this growing market and increase accessibility for new and existing customers. BEACON, N.Y. (December 14, 2017) – Walden Savings Bank is excited to announce the planned opening of a loan production office in Dutchess County. The Beacon office, to be located at 554 Main Street, will … Continue reading “WALDEN SAVINGS BANK ANNOUNCES PLANS TO OPEN LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE IN DUTCHESS COUNTY”
Liberty Rotary Club to Kickoff Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Drive
Drive to raise funds for food, water, vaccines, shelter and Christmas gifts for children affected by Hurricane Maria. LIBERTY, N.Y. (December 14, 2017) – The Liberty, N.Y. Rotary Club is partnering with Rotary Districts 7210 (NY Catskills/Hudson Valley), 7910 (Central Massachusetts) and 7000 (Puerto Rico), in partnership with Operation Endeavor and Wings of Michael, to … Continue reading “Liberty Rotary Club to Kickoff Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Drive”
EMPIRE RESORTS EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM AND PROVIDES OPENING UPDATE ON RESORTS WORLD CATSKILLS
MONTICELLO, N.Y. (December 14, 2017) – Empire Resorts, Inc. (NasdaqGM:NYNY) (“Empire” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) announced today that Jamie M. Sanko has been appointed the Chief Accounting Officer of Empire, and Kevin D. Kline has been appointed the Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of Resorts World Catskills. Mr. Sanko has nearly … Continue reading “EMPIRE RESORTS EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM AND PROVIDES OPENING UPDATE ON RESORTS WORLD CATSKILLS”
Focus Media Welcomes Christine Cordova To Its Team as Public Relations Manager
GOSHEN, N.Y. (December 13, 2017) – Christine Cordova of Matamoras, P.A. has joined Focus Media – the Hudson Valley’s largest and award-winning, full-service public relations and marketing firm – as a public relations manager. In her role, Cordova assists Focus Media and its clients with public relations and communications matters. By working closely with account executives and … Continue reading “Focus Media Welcomes Christine Cordova To Its Team as Public Relations Manager”
Ring in 2018 with New Year’s Eve Events in Orange County, N.Y.
Celebrate the New Year in the Hudson Valley with dinner, dancing, and more. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (December 13, 2017) – Whether you’re looking to ring in the New Year with a romantic evening, a night out with friends, or a celebration the whole family can enjoy, look no further than Orange County, N.Y. Offering a … Continue reading “Ring in 2018 with New Year’s Eve Events in Orange County, N.Y.”