Focus Media, as part of its partnership with the Edgemont School District, produces the district’s official quarterly magazine, The Edge. Focus Media creates all aspects of each edition – suggesting stories to the Administration and Board of Education; visiting classrooms, events and sports competitions to conduct interviews and take photos; and designing each edition. All … Continue reading “Focus Media’s Expert Full-Service Team Powers Edgemont (N.Y.) School District Magazines”
Year: 2025
Spring Lake Hope Foundation and Satin Fine Foods 2025 “Courage In Action” Gala Raises Over $30,000 for Local Children with Medical Needs
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. (June 11, 2025) – The 2025 “Courage In Action” Fundraiser Gala raised more than $30,000 to support two Hudson Valley children with complex medical needs, enhancing their safety, mobility and daily independence within their homes and communities. The annual event, held June 4, 2025 at Villa Venezia in Middletown, N.Y., was hosted by … Continue reading “Spring Lake Hope Foundation and Satin Fine Foods 2025 “Courage In Action” Gala Raises Over $30,000 for Local Children with Medical Needs”
Abilities First Honors Three Community Partners for Transforming Lives and a Program Participant for Inspiring Through Resilience and Unwavering Spirit
Recognition Reception Celebrates the Importance – and Benefits – of Advocacy for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y., June 10, 2025 – During a heartwarming evening, Abilities First celebrated four extraordinary community partners whose unwavering support and dedication have transformed countless lives and advanced the nonprofit organization’s mission of empowerment and inclusion. … Continue reading “Abilities First Honors Three Community Partners for Transforming Lives and a Program Participant for Inspiring Through Resilience and Unwavering Spirit”
Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Celebrates First Police Career Pathway Program Graduates, in Partnership with New Rochelle Police Department
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., June 6, 2025 – The Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle hosted a graduation ceremony to celebrate the first graduates of its Police Career Pathway Program, a collaboration among the Club, the New Rochelle Police Department and the Mariano Rivera Public Foundation on Thursday, May 15. The program equips young people … Continue reading “Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Celebrates First Police Career Pathway Program Graduates, in Partnership with New Rochelle Police Department”
Spring Lake Hope Foundation and Satin Fine Foods Host the 2025 “Courage in Action” Gala on June 4 to Raise Funds for Accessible Vans and Home Modifications for Local Children
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. (May 30, 2025) – Spring Lake Hope Foundation and Satin Fine Foods, Inc. will host the 2025 “Courage in Action” Gala on Wednesday, June 4, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Villa Venezia in Middletown, N.Y. The evening will bring together community members, dignitaries and businesses in support of three Hudson Valley children, … Continue reading “Spring Lake Hope Foundation and Satin Fine Foods Host the 2025 “Courage in Action” Gala on June 4 to Raise Funds for Accessible Vans and Home Modifications for Local Children”
Orange County Chamber of Commerce Hosts 4th Annual Women M.E.A.N. Business Event on June 4 for a Day of Connection, Conversation and Career Growth
GOSHEN, N.Y. (May 14, 2025) – The Orange County Chamber of Commerce will host the 4th Annual Women M.E.A.N. Business event on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Otterkill Country Club in Campbell Hall, N.Y. This year’s theme, “Embrace Your Journey,” honors the diverse paths women take in business and … Continue reading “Orange County Chamber of Commerce Hosts 4th Annual Women M.E.A.N. Business Event on June 4 for a Day of Connection, Conversation and Career Growth”
Mount Peter Goes Hollywood with Role in Netflix Hit The Four Seasons
Snowy Locale Shines as Winter Vacation Spot WARWICK, N.Y. (May 13, 2025) – The family-friendly slopes of the Mount Peter ski area play a supporting role in the Steve Carrell-Tina Fey Netflix hit The Four Seasons. In the eight-episode dramedy-romance, Netflix’s No. 1 show with viewers as of May 12, 2025, three couples whose longstanding … Continue reading “Mount Peter Goes Hollywood with Role in Netflix Hit The Four Seasons”
Healey Brothers Honors Certified Master Technicians for Elite Industry Achievement
GOSHEN, N.Y. (May 7, 2025) – Thirty-five Healey Brothers technicians have achieved the elite designation of Master Technician, a certification that reflects advanced technical skill, years of experience and a deep commitment to excellence in automotive service. These certifications underscore Healey’s ongoing investment to ensure the highest standards of vehicle maintenance, safety and premium customer … Continue reading “Healey Brothers Honors Certified Master Technicians for Elite Industry Achievement”
Orange County, N.Y., is Where Your Summer Adventure Awaits With Farm-Fresh Produce, Glistening Water, Inviting Hiking Trails and More
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (May 6, 2025) – Adventure seekers and lovers of the outdoors, start your summer in Orange County, N.Y., with all the warm-weather fun and adventure you need to create everlasting memories. Farm-fresh produce is plentiful, scenic hiking trails offer breathtaking views, and sparkling rivers and lakes are ready for summer adventures. “It’s … Continue reading “Orange County, N.Y., is Where Your Summer Adventure Awaits With Farm-Fresh Produce, Glistening Water, Inviting Hiking Trails and More”
Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Unveils Newly Renovated Teen Center at Mascaro Clubhouse, Expanding Programming and Services
Remodeled Space Supports College, Career and Leadership Programs While Doubling Capacity to Serve Youths NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., April 23, 2025 – The Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle has debuted its new Mascaro Clubhouse Teen Center, home to programs and services that support career development, college prep and leadership initiatives while doubling its capacity … Continue reading “Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Unveils Newly Renovated Teen Center at Mascaro Clubhouse, Expanding Programming and Services”
Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Hits Milestone, Surpassing 10,000 Youths Served; Growth Reflects Vital Services of Westchester County’s Largest Youth Organization
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., April 15, 2025 – Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle surpassed a major milestone in 2024. Its comprehensive services and programs benefited 10,205 youths, setting a record that reflects the Club’s role as the largest youth development organization in Westchester County. The total represents an increase of more than 7,300, or … Continue reading “Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Hits Milestone, Surpassing 10,000 Youths Served; Growth Reflects Vital Services of Westchester County’s Largest Youth Organization”
Focus Media Named Agency of Record for Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle in New York’s Lower Hudson Valley
GOSHEN, N.Y. (April 7, 2025) – Focus Media, a strategic full-service marketing, public relations and advertising agency based in New York’s Hudson Valley, has been chosen as the public relations agency of record by the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle, the largest youth-development nonprofit organization in Westchester County, N.Y. For 95 years, Boys … Continue reading “Focus Media Named Agency of Record for Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle in New York’s Lower Hudson Valley”
Orange County, N.Y., the Destination for Easter Brunch That Reawakens the Senses with Farm-Fresh Foods and Magnificent Settings
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (April 1, 2025) – Welcome spring with a delightful Easter brunch in Orange County, N.Y., where the season’s freshest flavors, scenic backdrops, and inviting atmospheres come together for a memorable celebration. As the region’s farmlands, gardens, and charming downtowns burst into bloom, Easter offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a leisurely brunch at … Continue reading “Orange County, N.Y., the Destination for Easter Brunch That Reawakens the Senses with Farm-Fresh Foods and Magnificent Settings”
Healey Brothers’ Support of Wreaths Across America Results in New York State’s Largest Effort to Honor Deceased Veterans
More Than 2,600 Wreaths Placed on Veterans’ Gravesides in Orange County GOSHEN, N.Y. (March 28, 2025) – Healey Brothers Automotive Group’s Wreaths Across America partnership with the NAM Knights of America motorcycle club resulted in 2,607 wreaths – the most in New York State – being placed on veterans’ resting places during the 2024 holiday … Continue reading “Healey Brothers’ Support of Wreaths Across America Results in New York State’s Largest Effort to Honor Deceased Veterans”
LeChase Victory Lofts project scores “Best of the Best” honor from Engineering News-Record
LeChase Construction Services’ Victory Lofts project in Johnson City, N.Y., has been named the “Best of the Best” renovation/restoration project in the nation by leading construction industry publication Engineering News-Record. The prestigious honor recognizes how LeChase partnered with Paulus Development to transform the abandoned 275,000-square-foot EJ Victory shoe factory into 156 upscale market-rate apartments, along … Continue reading “LeChase Victory Lofts project scores “Best of the Best” honor from Engineering News-Record”
National Geographic Traveller Puts International Spotlight On Orange County, N.Y., and the Hudson Valley Region
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (March 24, 2025) – Orange County, N.Y., has captured international attention with a feature in National Geographic Traveller UK, highlighting the region’s rich agricultural heritage, exceptional culinary scene, and scenic beauty. Reporter Clare Vooght experienced the red-carpet treatment during her visit, beginning with an overnight stay at the historic Orange Inn Boutique Hotel before stopping at Orange … Continue reading “National Geographic Traveller Puts International Spotlight On Orange County, N.Y., and the Hudson Valley Region”
Women-Owned Businesses Provide the Tastes, Sights and Experiences That Make Orange County, N.Y. Special
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (March 19, 2025) – When you’re enjoying the delicious foods, magnificent scenery and fabulous accommodations in Orange County, N.Y., take a moment to appreciate the women-owned businesses that play a major role in making the county the unique and wonderful place that it is. March is Women’s History Month, a great time to … Continue reading “Women-Owned Businesses Provide the Tastes, Sights and Experiences That Make Orange County, N.Y. Special”
Focus Media Expands Expert Team by Hiring Katerina Plescia and Stephanie Cohen
GOSHEN, N.Y. (March 10, 2025) – Focus Media, an award-winning and prominent full-service agency, has hired Katerina Plescia as public relations coordinator and Stephanie Cohen as marketing assistant, further rounding out a professional team that has provided public relations, marketing and advertising expertise to local, regional and national clients for 23 years. Plescia manages clients’ … Continue reading “Focus Media Expands Expert Team by Hiring Katerina Plescia and Stephanie Cohen”