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App gives clients 24/7 access to their appellate filings NEW YORK (Sept. 27,  2016) — AppealTech, the nation’s comprehensive appellate services provider specializing in cost-effectively guiding clients through all aspects of the appellate process, has created  a new mobile “AppealTech App” which gives clients 24/7 access to their appellate filings. “We are extremely enthusiastic about … Continue reading “AppealTech introduces new “AppealTech App” for all mobile devices”

Scarecrow decorating contest and murder mystery dinner are on the October calendar LIBERTY, N.Y. (September 22, 2016) – Fall is in the air, and the Town of Liberty Chamber of Commerce is providing area businesses and residents with two great ways to celebrate the season. Businesses are encouraged to take part in the 5th Annual … Continue reading “Greater Liberty Chamber of Commerce Hosts Fall Events”

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Sept. 22,  2016) – The New York Council of Administrators of Special Education (NYCASE) has awarded its first “Special Education Administrator of the Year” award to Yvette Goorevitch, director of special and alternative education for the City School District of New Rochelle. The award, established this year, recognizes an individual who has … Continue reading “New Rochelle’s Yvette Goorevitch wins Special Education state award”

Lladró, Citizen Company Store, Dsquared2, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy, and Agent Provocatuer bring a mix of high-end fashion and collectibles to shoppers CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (Sept. 20, 2016) —  The famous Magnolia Bakery is set to open Friday at the Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, a Simon Premium Outlet, becoming the first Magnolia Bakery storefront to debut … Continue reading “Magnolia Bakery and Six Retailers Open This Month at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets”

Visitors enjoy a variety of activities and return home with fresh ingredients for pies and more! ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (September 20, 2016) – Hudson Valley apples are ripe for the picking, and apple growers are opening their orchards to crowds looking to pick their own this fall. Located just 50 miles from Manhattan, a day … Continue reading “Orange County Orchards Draw Apple Lovers for Peak Harvest Season”

Jafri & Sons Variety celebrated its 10th Anniversary in the Village of Liberty LIBERTY, N.Y. (September 13, 2016) – On Saturday, August 27, a 10th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held for Jafri & Sons Variety, a South Asian variety shop in the Village of Liberty. The event was coordinated by the Greater Liberty Chamber … Continue reading “Greater Liberty Chamber of Commerce Sponsors Ribbon Cutting Ceremony”

More than $20,000 was presented to the town board from local summer camps. LIBERTY, N.Y. (September 8, 2016) – At a meeting of the Liberty Town Board held on August 29, the town was presented with donations totaling $20,750 from an association of summer camps located in the municipality.  This is the third year that … Continue reading “Donation to Town of Liberty will Help Fund Fireworks Display and Recreation Projects”

From onions to corn, the local bounty inspires outdoor fun in Orange County, N.Y ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (August 31, 2016) – The days are getting shorter, and the air is getting crisper. Both are signs that it’s festival season in the Hudson Valley. There’s no better way to enjoy the perfect weather and scenery than by heading … Continue reading “September Festivals Celebrate the Hudson Valley Harvest”

These museums and festivals will recharge brain cells before school even begins!  ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (August 16, 2016) – Parents looking to end the summertime “brain drain” don’t need to look further than the Hudson Valley. August is a great time to enjoy family outings with unique learning opportunities cleverly disguised as fun. From history … Continue reading “Sites that Teach Kids -Without Them Knowing They’re Learning”

CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (July 21, 2016) – Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, is pleased to announce that, through continued efforts to increase shopper safety in the face of severe weather, it has been awarded the designations of being “StormReady®” and ”Weather-Ready Nation Ambassadors™” by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service. The designations support … Continue reading “WOODBURY COMMON PREMIUM OUTLETS SUPPORTED AS ‘STORMREADY’ BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE”

TV, digital and social campaign will celebrate fashion nostalgia while highlighting new seasonal trends                                                                                           CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (August 8, 2016) — Woodbury Common Premium Outlets today kicked off its 2016 Back To School season with a TV commercial and digital video campaign – http://bit.ly/2aVgwfp, encouraging shoppers to ‘find your style’ while reflecting on their … Continue reading “Back To School, Back To Simon: Shoppers Invited to “Find Your Style” At Simon This Fall”

Village determines there is sufficient capacity for proposed LEGOLAND New York   GOSHEN, N.Y. (Aug. 9, 2016) – The Village of Goshen Board of Trustees passed a resolution last night to provide water and sewer service to the proposed LEGOLAND® New York theme park. After engaging an engineer to conduct an independent water and sewer system … Continue reading “Village of Goshen confirms water and sewer service available for LEGOLAND® New York”

GOSHEN, N.Y. (July 21, 2016) — Goshen and Glen Arden Continuing Care Retirement Community resident Toshiko Shindo Alden recently celebrated her 99th birthday — considered significant in Japanese culture — with a party featuring  Japanese floral displays. Alden is well-known on the East Coast for her expertise in Ikebana, a 500-year old Zen discipline in … Continue reading “Ikebana floral displays mark Glen Arden resident’s 99th birthday, a significant birthday in Japanese culture”

Tourists who go outside the mainstream gain great rewards ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (July 20, 2016) – The Hudson Valley has long been a popular summer destination, but there are several little known spots that most visitors are overlooking. These hidden gems of Orange County, N.Y. are not as widely promoted but offer spectacular views and … Continue reading “Hidden Gems in Orange County to Explore”

Thousands of area residents come to learn about theme park project in Town of Goshen GOSHEN, N.Y. (July 8, 2016) – Merlin Entertainments plc (“Merlin”), Europe’s largest and the world’s second largest visitor attraction operator, hosted a community open house yesterday that drew approximately 3,000 area residents who became acquainted with the proposed LEGOLAND® New … Continue reading “Merlin Entertainments introduces proposed LEGOLAND® New York plans at community open house”