ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (March 3, 2016) – It may still be chilly outside, but local fruits, vegetables and specialty products are still available inside the barns of Orange County’s farms. These indoor farmer’s markets offer hardy vegetables and fruits, as well as other specialty items like New York maple syrup, jams and jellies, cider and … Continue reading “Indoor Farmer’s Markets Keep it Fresh – Farmers in Orange County, N.Y. are open for business this spring”
Year: 2016
Mount Vernon $108 million 20/20 Vision bond referendum includes $41 million for academic transformation
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (March 2, 2016) — While the Mount Vernon City School District’s $108 million 20/20 Vision bond referendum includes infrastructure, technology and field enhancements, the plan’s fundamental essence lies in the $41 million allocated to its academic transformation. “These preschool, elementary and secondary school proposals will ensure all of our students are college … Continue reading “Mount Vernon $108 million 20/20 Vision bond referendum includes $41 million for academic transformation”
Glen Arden to host free “Dinner with the Doctor: All about Joint Replacement” event on March 31 with Dr. John McLaughlin of St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital
GOSHEN, N.Y. (March 1, 2016) — The Glen Arden Continuing Care Retirement Community, will host a free “Dinner with the Doctor: All about Joint Replacement” buffet lecture with Dr. John McLaughlin on Thursday, March 31 at 6 p.m. in Glen Arden’s Rhinebeck Room. Dr. McLaughlin will discuss when and why one would consider joint replacement … Continue reading “Glen Arden to host free “Dinner with the Doctor: All about Joint Replacement” event on March 31 with Dr. John McLaughlin of St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital”
George F. Baker High School students begin STEM job shadowing at Live Technology
TUXEDO, N.Y. (Feb, 29, 2016) —- Tuxedo STEM Academy at George F. Baker High School juniors have launched the first of their STEM job shadowing opportunities with Live Technology in Tuxedo Park. Live Technology is the nation’s leader in omni-channel marketing and communications solutions, providing an omni-channel platform that combines business content and brand to … Continue reading “George F. Baker High School students begin STEM job shadowing at Live Technology”
George Grant Mason School kindergarteners entertain Promenade at Tuxedo residents with “The Mitten”
TUXEDO, N.Y. (Feb. 29, 2016) — George Grant Mason School kindergarteners recently showcased their dramatic talents by taking a play they performed at the school “on the road” to brighten the day of Tuxedo senior citizens. The students performed “The Mitten,” based on the book by Jan Brett, to 25 Promenade at Tuxedo Place residents. … Continue reading “George Grant Mason School kindergarteners entertain Promenade at Tuxedo residents with “The Mitten””
Empire Resorts to Document Construction of Montreign Resort Casino
Empire Resorts to Document Construction of Montreign Resort Casino NEW TIME-LAPSE VIDEO SHOWCASES PROJECT PROGRESS-TO-DATE MONTICELLO, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Empire Resorts, Inc. (NYNY) (“Empire”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Montreign Operating Company, LLC (“Montreign”), in conjunction with our Construction Manager LPCiminelli (“LPC”), have installed a time-lapse camera showing construction progress at the Montreign Resort Casino site, … Continue reading “Empire Resorts to Document Construction of Montreign Resort Casino”
Tickets on sale for George F. Baker High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz”
Tuxedo Free Union School District Shows are March 11, 12 and 13 at the high school TUXEDO, N.Y. (Feb. 23, 2016) —- Tickets are on sale for the George F. Baker High School Drama Club’s spring musical, “The Wizard of Oz,” to be held March 11, 12 and 13 at the high school. The three … Continue reading “Tickets on sale for George F. Baker High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz””
All Things Irish in Orange County, New York
Themed St. Patrick’s Day events make March the perfect time for a Hudson Valley getaway. ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (February 24, 2016) – They say everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, and visitors to Orange County this March will surely agree. Celebrations are kicking off early in the month and run for a full two … Continue reading “All Things Irish in Orange County, New York”
Tuxedo Board of Education reappoints Nancy Teed as interim superintendent for the 2016-2017 school year
Tuxedo Union Free School District TUXEDO, N.Y. (Feb. 19, 2016) — Nancy Teed has been reappointed interim superintendent of the Tuxedo Union Free School District for the 2016-2017 school year by the Tuxedo Board of Education at its Feb. 18 meeting. Teed held this position since July 2015, following the retirement of Carol Lomasoclo. She … Continue reading “Tuxedo Board of Education reappoints Nancy Teed as interim superintendent for the 2016-2017 school year”
Denning’s Point Distillery Joins Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Feb. 16, 2016) – Beacon-based Denning’s Point Distillery has joined the Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance, a cluster initiative of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC). The Food & Beverage Alliance focuses on helping area food and beverage entrepreneurs work better together by providing networking opportunities, hosting educational forums, providing … Continue reading “Denning’s Point Distillery Joins Hudson Valley Food & Beverage Alliance”