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
Vassar Brothers Medical Center just recently appointed Dr. Adam T. Silverman director of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Silverman is a double board-certified plastic surgeon that has had privileges to operate at Vassar since 2012. He graduated from plastic & reconstructive surgery residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago the year prior. Dr. Silverman has offered state of the art procedures and technologies for the benefit of the Mid-Hudson Valley. Some of these procedures deal with breast
AN OPEN DOOR: TOMPKINS MAHOPAC BANK TO HOST FREE FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS SEMINAR ON FEBRUARY 23 Committed to supporting customers as they navigate life decisions, even remotely, Tompkins Mahopac Bank (TMB)has teamed up with Hudson River Housing to host a virtual First-Time Homebuyers Seminar for would-be buyers in Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester counties. Open to the public, the free workshop will be held online on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. and will cover the available programs and
(Kingston, NY) Ulster Insurance Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Ulster Savings Bank, recently announced the promotion of Steve Gadaleto, RHU®, REBC®, to Vice President. “Steve has continued to improve the efficiency and customer experience for Ulster Insurance. Under his leadership, his team has exceeded their revenue goals for the past two years,” said Bill Calderara, President and CEO of Ulster Savings. “He is focused on his personal development and the development of his team,” he added. Mr.
KeyCorp Receives National Recognition for Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion National honors include being a top employer for LGBTQ equality, gender parity and an inclusive culture February 11, 2021 – KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) recently received two national honors that highlight its longstanding commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The recognition Key received includes: Best Places to Work for LGBTQ EqualityFor the thirteenth time, Key was recognized by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
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
Tompkins Mahopac Bank Announces BankPresident & CEO, Gerald J. Klein, Jr. to Retire; David DeMilia Appointed Successor The Board of Directors of Tompkins Mahopac Bank today announced that Gerald J. Klein, Jr. will retire as president and CEO of Tompkins Mahopac Bank after 26 years of service to the company. In anticipation of his retirement, Tompkins Mahopac Bank has worked on a succession plan to assure a smooth transition of leadership and is delighted to announce the appointment of David DeMilia,
Over the course of three months ending in December 2020, Astor Services for Children & Families, (https://www.astorservices.org), which provides behavioral and educational services for thousands of children and their families throughout the Bronx and Mid-Hudson Valley, provided gift cards to families and children in need through its annual Adopt-A-Family program. With generous donations of more than $120,000 from 430 individuals, corporations and groups across the Hudson Valley region and the Bronx,
Mount Sinai Facial Plastic Surgery Fellow Joins Poughkeepsie’s Facial Plastic Surgery & Oasis Medispa Poughkeepsie, NY – We are pleased to announce that Mount Sinai Facial Plastic Surgery Fellow, Dr. Thai Cung, has joined established facial plastic surgeon Dr. Manoj T. Abraham’s Poughkeepsie practice, Facial Plastic, Reconstructive & Laser Surgery and Oasis MediSpa. Dr. Cung is in the elite Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship at the prestigious New York City Mount Sinai Hospital Department of
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,
The Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley Chapter’s Subzero Heroes fundraiser, now in its 11th year, is normally held at Berean Park in Highland, where participants jump into freezing Berean Lake to raise money for the cause. Because of COVID-19, however, this year’s event will be different. Instead of a large gathering at the lake, the Association is inviting people to get cold anywhere they choose to end Alzheimer’s. Whether it’s plunging into a snow-filled kiddy pool in your backyard, making snow angels
HUDSON VALLEY’S FC MALAGA CITY NEW YORK CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY; NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2021-2022 ACADEMIC YEARGroundbreaking Soccer Academy Sees Incredible Demand, Meets Growing Need for Alternative Schooling and High-Level Sports Training On the heels of celebrating its first full academic year, FC Malaga City New York, the region’s first and only elite all-boys academy providing direct pathways for athletes who wish to pursue collegiate and professional athletic careers in soccer,
TIMELY TOPIC: TOMPKINS MAHOPAC BANK TO PRESENT FREE “FINANCIAL FRAUD AND DATA PROTECTION FOR YOUR BUSINESS” WORKSHOPVirtual Seminar to Offer Actionable Tips for 2021 and Beyond In an effort to protect Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester County business owners from the perils of fraud – particularly while many remain in a remote or partially remote work environment – Tompkins Mahopac Bank (TMB)will host a virtual workshop on “Financial Fraud and Data Protection for your Business” on Wednesday, February 17
ASTOR CEO AND DUTCHESS COUNTY RESIDENT YVETTE BAIRAN HONORED AMONG BRONX’S ELITE “POWER WOMEN” Yvette Bairan, CEO of Astor Services for Children & Families and a Poughkeepsie resident, has been named one of the Bronx’s “Power Women” by Schneps Media in New York City. In a virtual event held on January 21, 2021, Bairan was celebrated as “one of the women that make the world run.” The ceremony honored women who lead in their chosen fields and in their communities and use their voice to help the
Hudson Valley Concierge Service Launches New Mobile App for Android Devices iOS Mobile App to Launch in February Hudson Valley Concierge Service (HVCS), the region’s leader in professional and reliable transportation, courier and personal assistance services, announced the launch of its new mobile app for Android devices, now available in Google Play. With the growing demand for grocery delivery and personal assistance services amidst the pandemic, Hudson Valley Concierge Service launched a mobile app
Marshall & Sterling Insurance, a 100% employee-owned company, announced today the acquisition of Berger & Solomon Insurance, effective January 1, 2021. Founded in 1946 by Louis Berger, Berger & Solomon serves insurance clientele from their office located in Ellenville, New York, providing both personal and commercial insurance coverage and services. “We are thrilled to now be part of the Marshall & Sterling family”, commented Jonathan Berger, principal of Berger & Solomon Insurance. “We are now part of a
Hair Loss Specialist AnneMichelle Radcliffe Joins Poughkeepsie’s Facial Plastic Surgery & Oasis Medispa Poughkeepsie, NY – We are pleased to announce that Hair Loss Specialist AnneMichelle Radcliffe has joined facial plastic surgeon Dr. Manoj T. Abraham’s Poughkeepsie practice, Facial Plastic, Reconstructive & Laser Surgery and Oasis MediSpa. Ms. Radcliffe is an Emmy-Award Winning Hairstylist who specializes in Hair Loss and Scalp Micropigmentation. During a 25-year career in the hair and scalp
Astor Services for Children & Families’ new CEO, Yvette Bairan, was appointed Board member of COFCCA (Council of Families and Child Caring Agencies), a New York City-based nonprofit that offers leadership, voice and vision to the private nonprofit agencies that provide the vast majority of child welfare and juvenile justice services in New York. She also was appointed co-chair of the Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee for New York State Coalition for Children's Behavioral Health, an organization that
Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Increased Second Quarter Earnings ITHACA, NY - Tompkins Financial Corporation (NYSE American: TMP) Tompkins Financial Corporation reported diluted earnings per share of $1.44 for the second quarter of 2020, up 13.4% compared to $1.27 reported in the second quarter of 2019. Net income for the second quarter of 2020 was $21.4 million, compared to $19.4 million reported for the same period in 2019. For the year-to-date period ended June 30, 2020, diluted
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