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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Experts to discuss NY’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
Do you want to lower your carbon footprint, but don’t know the most affordable ways to do so?Do you support the New York state’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions, but are concerned what it will cost?Join Central Hudson’s first Facebook live event in which experts will examine New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, strategies and challenges in meeting the state’s goals, and what you can do to help.The debut episode will incorporate a newly released video and live discussion featuring
Tuesday, April 13, 2021Northern Dutchess Middle and High Schoolers Invited to Take Active Role in Local Addiction Prevention
NORTHERN DUTCHESS MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLERS INVITED TO TAKE ACTIVE ROLE IN LOCAL ADDICTION PREVENTIONNorthern Dutchess Community Coalition Seeks Area Youth to Join Effort In an effort to deepen its connection with youth in Hyde Park, Red Hook, Rhinebeck, Pine Plains, Millbrook, Webutuck and Amenia schools, the Northern Dutchess Community Coalition (NDCC) is inviting middle and high school students within these districts to serve on its youth leadership committee. The NDCC, a nonprofit dedicated to
Monday, April 12, 2021News Release: 4/12/2021 - PONYSITTERS In The News!
What child doesn’t dream of owning their own pony? Data shows the number one wish kids make upon blowing out their birthday candles is to receive a horse. But wait, Mom and Dad! Don’t clear the Back 40 or stockpile oats just yet. Dutchess County holds the distinction of having the largest equine population in the state. With so many riding facilities to choose from, there are endless opportunities to interact with our filly friends. JL Performance Horses is so much more than a typical riding academy.
Monday, April 12, 2021News Release: 4/12/2021 - National Help A Horse Day
RELEASE DATE:March 18, 20212021 NATIONAL HELP A HORSE DAY “The outside of a horse is good for the inside of a human.” Union Vale, NY, April 25, 2021 —Dust off your boots and get back to nature celebrating National Help A Horse Day at JL Performance Horses on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Guests will be able to take a hands-on role caring for, interacting and training with horses and ponies during lessons, classes and demonstrations designed to raise awareness of equine welfare. No prior experience is
Tuesday, April 06, 2021Tompkins Mahopac Bank Rolls Out First Food Truck Friday of 2021 at LaGrange Branch Opening
TOMPKINS MAHOPAC BANK ROLLS OUT FIRST FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY OF 2021 AT LAGRANGE BRANCH OPENING Community Event to Benefit the American Heart Association’s Dutchess-Ulster Heart Walk Food Truck Fridays are headed back to the Hudson Valley this spring. The first in the series, featuring free to-go lunches from Party of Two Catering, will take place at the grand opening of Tompkins Mahopac Bank’s new LaGrange location at 673 Freedom Plains Road, Poughkeepsie on Friday, April 23. The event,
Wednesday, March 31, 2021Ronald McDonald House Launches Footsteps for Families Event
Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley has announced that their annual event Footsteps for Families Walk Over theHudson is now officially open for registration. This year the event is taking place throughout the entire month of May and participants are encouraged to create a team and walk at the Walkway any weekend of their choice. The historic Walkway is the world’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge and is surrounded on both the Poughkeepsie and Highland sides by restaurants, shops, trails
Wednesday, March 24, 2021DCRCOC Member organizations are eligible for 25% discount on tuition for select programs. Join us for our alumni panel discussions all through April
Marist College will be hosting virtual alumni panel discussions for our graduate programs all through the month of April. Join us from the comfort of your own home, to ask questions of our graduates and hear first-hand as they share their experiences with the audience. Employees of DCRCOC member organizations, AND their immediate adult family members (age 22 and older upon admission), are eligible for a 25% tuition discount on select graduate and adult undergraduate programs. For a schedule and to sign
Tuesday, March 23, 2021Feldman, Kleidman, Coffey & Sappe LLP Celebrates Anniversary with 35 Acts of Kindness
FELDMAN, KLEIDMAN, COFFEY & SAPPE LLP CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY WITH 35 ACTS OF KINDNESSHudson Valley law firm kicks off giving campaign with $5k donation to local animal rescue Feldman, Kleidman, Coffey & Sappe LLP (FKC&S), a Fishkill, NY-based law firm with clients throughout the Hudson Valley and Capital District, is commemorating its 35th anniversary through a giving campaign inspired by its core values: 35 Acts of Kindness in the local community. In addition to the firm’s typical annual giving,
Thursday, March 18, 2021A Comeback Nearly Complete: Historic Factory Building in Troy Destroyed by Fire Rises from the Ashes
A Comeback Nearly Complete Historic Factory Building in Troy Destroyed by Fire Rises from the Ashes Redburn Development Partners and PAZ Management announced today that their historic rehabilitation of the Searle Gardner building, located at 701 River Street in Troy, is nearing completion. The Collar Factory Lofts have been saved by the development duo twice – first from years of boarded up vacancy, and more recently from a catastrophic fire. When fire struck on July 19, 2019, the developers were
Wednesday, March 17, 2021Poughkeepsie Public Schools Foundation Names G. Angela Henry Executive Director
POUGHKEEPSIE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION NAMES G. ANGELA HENRY EXECUTIVE DIRECTORFoundation Reignites with New Leader and Renewed Commitment to the City School District The newly revitalized Poughkeepsie Public Schools Foundation (PPSF) has appointed Hudson Valley powerhouse G. Angela Henry as its first-ever executive director. In her new role, Henry will oversee the non-profit’s fundraising and grant-making efforts, and work in tandem with board members, school administrators and community partners to
Friday, March 12, 2021ULSTER SAVINGS BANK PROMOTES ALEJANDRO CORDOVA TO FIRST VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES
(Kingston, NY) Ulster Savings Bank recently announced the promotion of Alejandro Cordova to First Vice President of Human Resources at the bank’s Kingston headquarters. “As a member of the Executive Management Team, Alex has made a great impact since joining us,” said Bill C. Calderara, President and CEO of Ulster Savings Bank. “He was hired just as the pandemic hit, which made his transition especially challenging. Alex immediately designed programs to assist colleagues, navigated State and Federal
Wednesday, March 10, 2021HUMBERTO GRUEIRO JOINS ULSTER SAVINGS AS ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT – COMMERCIAL LENDING
(Kingston, NY) Ulster Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Humberto Grueiro has joined them as Associate Vice President – Commercial Lending. Mr. Grueiro, a Monroe, NY resident, will be headquartered at the bank’s 1208 Route 300, Newburgh location and rotate between the Goshen and Westchester offices. He will look after the commercial lending needs of customers throughout Rockland, Westchester, Putnam, Orange, and Dutchess counties. Before joining Ulster Savings Bank, Humberto served as Commercial
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Tuesday, March 09, 2021Donations Pour in for New Kitchen at Ronald McDonald House
Just in time for Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley’s 10 year anniversary this spring, One Room Wonders, another non-profit based in Rye, is giving them a much needed remodeled kitchen for the families that stay at the House. After 10 years of serving more than 2,000 families with sick or injured children in the hospital, the existing kitchen and dining space are ready for an upgrade. One Room Wonders has successfully recruited more than 15 local businesses to donate their time, talent,
Tuesday, March 02, 2021Hon. Peter M. Forman Joins Cuddy & Feder as Of Counsel
Fishkill & White Plains, N.Y. – March 1, 2021 – Cuddy & Feder LLP is pleased to announce that Hon. Peter M. Forman has joined the firm as Of Counsel in our Fishkill, N.Y., office focusing on mediation and arbitration cases and the general practice of law. Judge Forman recently retired from the bench after 21 years of public service. He served as a judge for the Dutchess County Court in New York since 2011 and also served as an Acting Justice of the Dutchess County Supreme Court since 2001.Judge Forman, a
Tuesday, March 02, 2021Hudson Valley Financial Planning and Investment Firm Changes Name and Celebrates an Award
HUDSON VALLEY FINANCIAL PLANNING AND INVESTMENT FIRM CHANGES NAME; CELEBRATES AWARD Rebranded ‘Mountain View Strategic Wealth’ Recognized as 2021 Five Star Wealth Manager On the heels of a year filled with change – and to better reflect its exponential growth and long-term outlook – one of the Hudson Valley region’s leading registered investment advisory firms announced that it has changed its name to Mountain View Strategic Wealth, LLC. Formerly Morgan Strategic Wealth, the newly rebranded
Wednesday, February 24, 2021ULSTER SAVINGS BANK PROMOTES GREGG JOCELYN TO FIRST VICE PRESIDENT OF IT SERVICES
(Kingston, NY) Ulster Savings Bank recently announced the promotion of Gregg Jocelyn to First Vice President of IT Services at the bank’s 180 Schwenk Drive, Kingston headquarters. “Technology continues to be more important to our strategic future which has increased Gregg’s responsibilities,” said Bill Calderara, President and CEO of Ulster Savings. “Under his leadership, not only has our technology improved but so has our security and controls, as measured by our outside audits and reviews,” he
Monday, February 22, 2021Impact of COVID on Behavioral Health Agencies
Report on Impact of COVID Finds that Behavioral Health Agencies Saw 77% Increase in Demand While Losing Over $500,000 On Average The Coalition for Behavioral Health calls on the State to provide additional funding to address revenue shortfalls and offers recommendations on how New York can be prepared for future crises To view report titled “Lessons Learned: Challenges and Successes of New York’s Behavioral Health Provider Agencies During the Pandemic”, click here Today, The Coalition for
Wednesday, February 10, 2021Tompkins Mahopac Bank Participates in the Second Round of PPP Funding: Now Open to New Business Customers
Tompkins Mahopac Bank Participates in the Second Round of PPP Funding; Now Open to New Business Customers Tompkins Mahopac Bank has launched its online application portal for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) second round of funding for businesses, and is now accepting applications from businesses located within its geographic service areas who do not yet maintain an active business checking or loan account with Tompkins, as described on
Friday, January 29, 2021Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Record Fourth Quarter Earning
Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Record Fourth Quarter Earnings ITHACA, NY - Tompkins Financial Corporation (NYSE American: TMP) Tompkins Financial Corporation reported diluted earnings per share of $1.61 for the fourth quarter of 2020, up 15.0% compared to $1.40 reported in the fourth quarter of 2019. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2020 was $24.0 million, a $2.9 million increase over net income reported for the same period in 2019. For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020,
