NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Jan. 27, 2017) – At a special meeting Friday, Jan. 27, the Board of Education passed a resolution opposing the confirmation of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education of the United States. The resolution reads, “… until such time as the Trump administration presents a formal vision for the future of public … Continue reading “New Rochelle Board of Education opposes DeVos confirmation”
Month: January 2017
New Rochelle High School to hold active shooter drill this Friday, Jan. 27
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Jan, 26, 2017) – New Rochelle High School faculty and staff will participate in an active shooter drill this Friday, Jan. 27 at 1:30 p.m. within the school building. Students will not be part of this drill and will not be in the building. Friday is a half-day session due to New … Continue reading “New Rochelle High School to hold active shooter drill this Friday, Jan. 27”
Jefferson Elementary hosts Sen. Latimer inauguration
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Jan, 25, 2017) – Jefferson Elementary School fifth-graders got to see an inauguration ceremony Wednesday when Sen. George Latimer came to visit. Latimer was re-elected to a third term with the New York State Senate in the fall election. Principal Kimmerly Nieves started the ceremonies by explaining to the students how a … Continue reading “Jefferson Elementary hosts Sen. Latimer inauguration”
New and Remodeled Stores Usher in New Year at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
CENTRAL VALLEY, N.Y. (Jan. 24, 2017) — Woodbury Common Premium Outlets is ushering in the new year with a fresh new look, which includes six stores that will re-open after remodeling their interiors as part of the recent multimillion dollar redevelopment at Woodbury Common. These include the high-end French retailer Givenchy; Bally, the maker of … Continue reading “New and Remodeled Stores Usher in New Year at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets”
Former Poughkeepsie Journal publisher to manage Focus Media’s push into Dutchess County
GOSHEN, N.Y. (Jan. 24, 2017) – Focus Media, the largest and award-winning full-service public relations and marketing firm in the Hudson Valley, is proud to announce that Barry Rothfeld, the former president and publisher of the Poughkeepsie Journal, is managing business development on its behalf in Dutchess County. Focus Media continues to grow in Dutchess … Continue reading “Former Poughkeepsie Journal publisher to manage Focus Media’s push into Dutchess County”
Orange County, N.Y. is a Romantic Destination for Couples
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a February weekend getaway in the Hudson Valley. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (January 20, 2017) – Sharing an exciting experience in a fresh environment is as romantic as it gets. This February, couples can satisfy their desire for quality time together with a trip to Orange County. A variety of planned events … Continue reading “Orange County, N.Y. is a Romantic Destination for Couples”
COMMUNITY LEADERS HONORED AT 7TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP DAY AWARDS CEREMONY
Event celebrates individuals who make the Village of Walden a better place to live, work, and volunteer Walden, NY – On Thursday, January 12, the Village of Walden recognized local community leaders at its 7th Annual Leadership Day Awards Ceremony. Over 75 community members gathered at Municipal Hall to celebrate the honorees and their commitment … Continue reading “COMMUNITY LEADERS HONORED AT 7TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP DAY AWARDS CEREMONY”
Glen Arden’s “Dinner with the Doctor: Coming to Grips with Arthritis of the Hand” program reinforces its commitment to good health and wellness
GOSHEN, N.Y. (Jan. 17, 2017) — Guests at the Glen Arden Continuing Care Retirement Community’s recent “Dinner with the Doctor: Coming to Grips with Arthritis of the Hand” lecture came away with a better understanding of hand arthritis, including its signs and signals and when to seek medical help. Dr. Gina Del Savio, a member … Continue reading “Glen Arden’s “Dinner with the Doctor: Coming to Grips with Arthritis of the Hand” program reinforces its commitment to good health and wellness”
Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance Welcomes The Farm Bridge, Farms2Tables
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (January 17, 2017) — Two regional businesses focused on sustainable farming – The Farm Bridge and Farms2Tables – have joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance, an initiative that brings together businesses and organizations to strengthen the industry as a whole. The Food & Beverage Alliance offers opportunities for regional food … Continue reading “Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance Welcomes The Farm Bridge, Farms2Tables”
Aurochemicals acquiresThermo Scientific Nicolet iS5 FT-IR Spectrometer
New instrumentation reinforces Aurochemicals’ commitment to quality assurance and quality control excellence WASHINGTONVILLE, N.Y. (Jan. 16, 2017) – Aurochemicals, a leading manufacturer of natural aroma chemicals for the flavor and fragrance industry, has acquired a state-of-the-art Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS5 FT-IR Spectrometer, equipped with a diamond crystal iD7 ATR sampling component, as its newest Quality … Continue reading “Aurochemicals acquiresThermo Scientific Nicolet iS5 FT-IR Spectrometer”