The Warwick-based distillery offers New York spirits and small bites CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (May 30, 2017) — Woodbury Common Premium Outlets introduced its first standalone bar on property on Memorial Day weekend, welcoming one of the Hudson Valley’s premiere wine and spirits maker that offers the best of New York drinks and snacks to shoppers. … Continue reading “Warwick Valley Winery Subsidiary Opens Outpost at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets”
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June is the Perfect Month for a Hudson Valley Getaway
Mark your calendar for outdoor festival fun in Orange County, N.Y. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (May 26, 2017) – Whether you want to spread out a blanket and spend the day listening to music or prefer a brisk bike ride through the countryside, there are countless ways to enjoy the warm weather in Orange County this … Continue reading “June is the Perfect Month for a Hudson Valley Getaway”
Walden Savings Bank Promotes New Village of Montgomery Branch Manager
Nicole Heib takes on new role at the Bank, brings customer service and banking experience MONTGOMERY, N.Y. (May 25, 2017) – Walden Savings Bank announced today that Nicole Heib has been promoted to Branch Manager of the Bank’s Village of Montgomery branch. In her new position, Heib will provide oversight for the branch’s overall business … Continue reading “Walden Savings Bank Promotes New Village of Montgomery Branch Manager”
Sullivan County’s 6th Annual Soap Box Derby This Weekend
LIBERTY, N.Y. (May 24, 2017) – It’s that time of year – Sullivan County announced its 6th annual Soap Box Derby, taking place on Sunday, May 28th with lots of fun and excitement in store for all. The race officially begins at 8:00 a.m. and will continue through 6:00 p.m. Food vendors will be on-site … Continue reading “Sullivan County’s 6th Annual Soap Box Derby This Weekend”
Mount Vernon High School Partners with Westchester Parks Foundation to Adopt Willson’s Woods Park
MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Students and teachers from Mount Vernon High School, Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kenneth R. Hamilton, and representatives from Westchester Parks Foundation, including Seth Mandelbaum, Vice Chairperson for the nonprofit organization. WHAT: Willson’s Woods Park Adoption Ceremony and Official Proclamation DATE: Tuesday, May 30, 2017 TIME: 10:00 … Continue reading “Mount Vernon High School Partners with Westchester Parks Foundation to Adopt Willson’s Woods Park”
WOODBURY COMMON PREMIUM OUTLETS COMPLETES MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Top tourist destination completes upgrades that include a 60,000 Square Foot Expansion, Improved Parking and Enhanced Food Offerings CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (May 22, 2017) — Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, the world’s most successful and well-known outlet shopping destination that attracts over 13 million visitors annually, has completed a three-year, multi-million-dollar redevelopment project that expands and … Continue reading “WOODBURY COMMON PREMIUM OUTLETS COMPLETES MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT”
The Accelerator Hosts Inaugural Hudson Valley Leadership Conference
250 learn about the changing face of leadership from self-made millionaire, leadership panel at Marriott Pavilion at The Culinary Institute NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (May 22, 2017) — More than 250 leaders of businesses and community organizations participated in The Accelerator’s inaugural Hudson Valley Leadership Conference: The Changing Face of Leadership Friday. The event explored what … Continue reading “The Accelerator Hosts Inaugural Hudson Valley Leadership Conference”
Empire Resorts Announces Resort Casino Will Be Named “Resorts World Catskills”
Resorts World Catskills name combines allure of the Catskills with prestige of worldwide casino and hospitality brand MONTICELLO, N.Y., (May 18, 2017) — Empire Resorts, Inc. (“Empire” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) (“NasdaqGM:NYNY) announced today that the Company’s resort casino being constructed as part of a $1.2 billion four-season destination resort located in … Continue reading “Empire Resorts Announces Resort Casino Will Be Named “Resorts World Catskills””
Hudson Valley Honor Flight “Mission 16” to take 69 area veterans to Washington, D.C. on May 20
Community is invited to be part of send-off efforts which begin at 7 a.m. at Westchester County Airport WALDEN, N.Y (May 18, 2017) — Hudson Valley Honor Flight’s “Mission 16” will take 69 area veterans to Washington, D.C. this Saturday, May 20. The flight will depart Westchester County Airport in White Plains at 9:30 a.m. … Continue reading “Hudson Valley Honor Flight “Mission 16” to take 69 area veterans to Washington, D.C. on May 20”
Mount Vernon School District voters approve $246 million budget
Budget has a zero percent increase in the tax levy for the third consecutive year MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (May 16, 2017) — Voters in the Mount Vernon City School District approved a $246,169,123 budget for the 2017-2018 school year by a 2,123-651 vote on Tuesday. The results remain unofficial pending the counting of absentee ballots … Continue reading “Mount Vernon School District voters approve $246 million budget”
GRADUATION CEREMONY HELD FOR WALDEN SAVINGS BANK MEDICI PROGRAM
Undergraduate Students Gained Valuable Work Experience While Supporting Local Nonprofits MONTGOMERY, N.Y. (May 15, 2017) – At a ceremony held May 11, six Mount Saint Mary College students graduated from the annual Walden Savings Bank Medici Program. The students were the second group to complete the prestigious program, which introduces undergraduate business and accounting students … Continue reading “GRADUATION CEREMONY HELD FOR WALDEN SAVINGS BANK MEDICI PROGRAM”
LEGOLAND® New York applauds Town of Goshen’s approval of enhanced Community Host Benefit Agreement
GOSHEN, N.Y. (May 15, 2017) – LEGOLAND® New York officials expressed gratitude following the Town of Goshen’s board meeting on May 15, where the board approved the enhanced Community Host Benefit Agreement in a 4-1 vote. “We want to express our deepest thanks to the members of the board who voted to approve this Community … Continue reading “LEGOLAND® New York applauds Town of Goshen’s approval of enhanced Community Host Benefit Agreement”
Mount Vernon Welcomes Wyclef Jean for My Brother’s Keeper Initiative
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (May 11, 2017) – The Mount Vernon High School cafeteria went from lunch hall to banquet hall on Tuesday night, when Dr. Kenneth R. Hamilton hosted The Superintendent’s Summit on MBK – Mount Vernon City School District’s My Brother’s Keep Initiative. One hundred young men of color from the district’s three high … Continue reading “Mount Vernon Welcomes Wyclef Jean for My Brother’s Keeper Initiative”
Orange County Draws Athletes Seeking Competition and Fun
The Hudson Valley hosts a variety of races for the casual jogger to the elite competitor. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (May 11, 2017) – With its winding country roads, rugged hilly terrain and quaint neighborhoods, Orange County is a prime location for athletic competitions. Race season kicks off with the mild spring weather and sprints on … Continue reading “Orange County Draws Athletes Seeking Competition and Fun”
Empire Resorts, Inc. hosts JOBS event in Ulster County for Resorts World casino
Types of jobs available, required qualifications discussed ELLENVILLE, N.Y., (May 9, 2017) – Empire Resorts, Inc. hosted a Job Opportunity Briefing Session (JOBS) on May 8 for Ulster County residents interested in working in a variety of jobs at the Resorts World casino. Nearly 100 people attended the event held at Ellenville High School on … Continue reading “Empire Resorts, Inc. hosts JOBS event in Ulster County for Resorts World casino”
Greater Hudson Valley Health System Marketing Department receives national advertising awards including Best of Show
Middletown, NY – The Marketing Department at the Greater Hudson Valley Health System, in conjunction with Focus Media, was recently bestowed with several nationally recognized healthcare advertising awards including ‘Best of Show’ for a powerful ad series for the Breast Center at Orange Regional Medical Center (ORMC). Advertising and publicity materials for both Orange Regional … Continue reading “Greater Hudson Valley Health System Marketing Department receives national advertising awards including Best of Show”
Combined Energy Services Marks Fuel Oil Expansion with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Local energy provider expands Goshen location with new fuel oil facility GOSHEN, N.Y. (May 3, 2017) – Combined Energy Services (CES), a locally owned propane & fuel oil company serving the Hudson Valley and Catskills, celebrated the expansion of its distribution center in Goshen, N.Y., at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 3. The … Continue reading “Combined Energy Services Marks Fuel Oil Expansion with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony”
Superintendent Plans Summit on My Brother’s Keeper Initiative
Attendees will discuss issues facing young men of color and how to make positive change. MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (May 2, 2017) — Dr. Kenneth R. Hamilton is hoping students will contribute their voices and views at his Superintendent’s Summit on Mount Vernon’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative. Hamilton is hosting a dinner with guest philanthropist Wyclef … Continue reading “Superintendent Plans Summit on My Brother’s Keeper Initiative”