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Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce - COVID-19 Resource Guide
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Thursday, September 10, 2020Arnoff Moving & Storage Celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2020
Arnoff Moving & Storage Celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2020Poughkeepsie, NY –“National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is an important time for America to pay respect and thank all the professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment in undertaking one of our economy’s most demanding and important jobs.” (American Trucking Association, trucking.org)We have all come to learn what it means to be an ‘Essential Worker’: medical professionals and first responders, grocery store and
Wednesday, September 09, 2020Hudson Valley Credit Union launches contest to provide grants for small businesses
Hudson Valley Credit Union is excited to announce their new Small Business Survival Contest, which will award grants to two small businesses that submit a 90 second video explaining how the pandemic has impacted their business. Contestants are asked to introduce themselves and share how they navigated economic setbacks, adapted to change, and their plans for moving forward. Entries will be eligible for a $2,500 first place grant and a $1,000 second place grant. Videos must be submitted by October 29th
Wednesday, September 09, 2020Fishkill’s Andrew Mendez-Spera of Tipsy Social Joins American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink Campaign
September 9, 2020 (Fishkill, New York) – Andrew Mendez-Spera of Tipsy Social is taking part in the American Cancer Society’s “Real Men Wear Pink” campaign to raise awareness and funds in an effort to reduce the pain and suffering caused by breast cancer. With over 19 “Real Men” candidates across the Hudson Valley, Mendez-Spera is committed to helping the Society fund groundbreaking breast cancer research, provide free, comprehensive information and support, and help people take steps to reduce their breast
Tuesday, August 25, 2020Seeking Stars: The Arc of Dutchess Accepting Nominations for “Celebration Of Stars” Awards
SEEKING STARS: THE ARC OF DUTCHESS ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR “CELEBRATION OF STARS” AWARDS The search is on for local change-makers who dedicate their time, effort and skills to improving the lives of people with disabilities. The Arc of Dutchess, which serves nearly 1,000 people with disabilities in Dutchess County each year, is now accepting nominations for the 2020 “Celebration of Stars” awards. The ceremony, which will be held virtually this year in order to protect the safety and health of
Tuesday, August 25, 2020Team Up and Tee Off: Golf Outing Benefitting Astor Services to be Held September 1
TEAM UP AND TEE OFF: GOLF OUTING BENEFITTING ASTOR SERVICES TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 1 Proceeds from Volunteer-led Event to Support Children Served by Nonprofit and its Frontline Workers In lieu of its annual Stenberg Golf Tournament, which was postponed due to Covid-19, Astor Services for Children & Families’ volunteer Golf Committee will be hosting a Golf Outing to benefit the nonprofit on September 1, 2020 at The Powelton Club in Newburgh, NY. Event proceeds will go towards securing personal protective
Monday, August 24, 2020Jeffrey M. Feldman Named Best Lawyers® 2021 ''Lawyer of The Year'' For Personal Injury Litigation in White Plains, NY
JEFFREY M. FELDMAN NAMED BEST LAWYERS® 2021 "LAWYER OF THE YEAR" FOR PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION IN WHITE PLAINS, NY Founding Partner of Feldman, Kleidman, Coffey & Sappe LLP Recognized by Peers for Legal Excellence Feldman, Kleidman, Coffey & Sappe LLP(FKC&S) is excited to announce that itsfounding partner, Jeffrey M. Feldman, has been named the Best Lawyers® 2021 Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants "Lawyer of the Year" in White Plains, NY. This marks the second consecutive year that he is
Tuesday, August 18, 2020Sholes & Miller Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Firm
Sholes & Miller, PLLC, a prominent Hudson Valley based law firm, is proud to announce that they are celebrating their 20th anniversary. The firm was founded on August 1, 2000 by partners Sarah E. Sholes, Esq. and Robert Irving Miller, Esq. The firm of Sholes & Miller has been providing comprehensive legal representation of families, individuals, companies, medical professionals and facilities, and other lawyers for the past twenty years in the Hudson Valley, the New York City metro area and the capital
Friday, August 14, 2020Sobo & Sobo Ranked On The Inc. 5000 2020 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Businesses
Sobo & Sobo Ranked On The Inc. 5000 2020 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Businesses MIDDLETOWN, NY — 12 August, 2020 – New York-based personal injury law firm Sobo & Sobo LLP is excited to announce they were ranked on the Inc. 5000 2020 List of the fastest-growing privately-owned companies in the United States. This prestigious recognition comes at a time when the economic effects of COVID-19 continue to cause uncertainty among law firms nationwide—a fact that Founder and CEO Greg Sobo does not take for
Thursday, August 13, 2020Sholes & Miller, Attorneys and Counselors at Law Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Firm
Sholes & Miller, PLLC, a prominent Hudson Valley based law firm, is proud to announce that they are celebrating their 20th anniversary. The firm was founded on August 1, 2000 by partners Sarah E. Sholes, Esq. and Robert Irving Miller, Esq. The firm of Sholes & Miller has been providing comprehensive legal representation of families, individuals, companies, medical professionals and facilities, and other lawyers for the past twenty years in the Hudson Valley, the New York City metro area and the capital
Thursday, August 06, 2020Hudson Valley Hospice announces the formation of their new Palliative Care Affiliate Hudson Valle
Michael Kaminski, President and CEO of Hudson Valley Hospice, and Albert Riddle, M.D., Chief Medical Officer at Hudson Valley Hospice, has announced the formation of their new palliative care affiliate, Hudson Valley Medical Health Choices, P.C. The practice is staffed by board-certified physicians, nurse practitioners, and other health professionals who will provide palliative care consulting services under the leadership of Dr. Riddle. Hudson Valley Medical Health Choices, P.C., is a community-based
Thursday, July 30, 2020Poughkeepsie Galleria Announces New Hours of Operation
Poughkeepsie,NY: PoughkeepsieGalleriawillbe returningtonormalhoursofoperationbeginningonMonday, August 3rd. New operating hours will be Monday – Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 9:00p.m.;Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Please notethatsomestoresandvenues,includingrestaurants, may have differentoperatinghours.PoughkeepsieGalleriacontinues to enforce sanitizingpoliciesandprocedures,along withHealthy Shopper Guidelineswith Center forDiseaseControl(CDC)recommendationsthateveryonemustfollow prior to
Thursday, July 30, 2020Astor’s CEO Tapped for Leadership Roles
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
Monday, July 27, 2020Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Increased Second Quarter Earnings
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
Thursday, July 23, 2020MidHudson Regional Hospital Bring World Renowned Pediatric Care Services to the Mid-Hudson Valley
VALHALLA, N.Y. and POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (July 15, 2020) – Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) announces the establishment of onsite, dedicated pediatric services at MidHudson Regional Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY, under the auspices of the Network's Maria Fareri Children's Hospital (MFCH). The new MFCH pediatric center of the region's only children's hospital will provide pediatric emergency room services as well as inpatient care. Expected to be fully operational by late summer 2020, the
