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Hudson Valley Credit Union Launches the new HVCU Charitable Foundation
Hudson Valley Credit Union Launches the new HVCU Charitable Foundation Poughkeepsie, NY - February 25, 2025 Hudson Valley Credit Union (HVCU) is excited to announce it has established the HVCU Charitable Foundation. The HVCU Charitable Foundation will foster deeper connections within the community through impactful contributions to local nonprofits. As an official 501(c)(3) organization, the HVCU Charitable Foundation will award grants on an annual basis to organizations whose work provides
SUNY Sullivan Job Fair to Connect Job Seekers with Top Employers in the Region
SUNY Sullivan Job Fair to Connect Job Seekers with Top Employers in the Region Loch Sheldrake, NY – Advance your career! Explore new career opportunities! Find a job and network with possible employers! All are welcome at the upcoming SUNY Sullivan Job Fair on Tuesday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Conveniently located in SUNY Sullivan’s E Lobby,112 College Road in Loch Sheldrake, a Sullivan Moves bus stop, the job fair brings together more than 40 employers and organizations, all eager to connect
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Establishes Office at Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Establishes Office at Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce Monticello, NY – March 11, 2025 – The Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to welcome the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) to our office space at 196 Bridgeville Road, Suite 7, Monticello, NY. This exciting collaboration will strengthen both organizations' missions by fostering deeper community engagement, supporting local businesses, and enhancing philanthropic
Bethel Sanitation: Honoring Heroes
Bethel Sanitation- Honoring Heroes: Exclusive Discount for First Responders & Veterans At Bethel Sanitation, we believe in giving back to those who serve. As a local, family-owned business with three generations of first responders, we understand the dedication, sacrifice, and commitment it takes to protect our communities. As a token of our gratitude, we’re offering an exclusive discount to all First Responders and Veterans—because you’ve had our backs, and now we’ve got yours. Who qualifies? Active
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan to Award $500K in Scholarships
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan to Award $500K in ScholarshipsStudents are encouraged to apply for available scholarships by the April 14 deadline MONTGOMERY, NY (February 26, 2025) – The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) is pleased to announce that a total of 175 scholarships worth nearly $500 thousand will be awarded from its component funds this spring. High school seniors and adults returning to college are encouraged to apply. Applications are now open and can be
Regional Food Bank Opens New Distribution Center in Orange County
Regional Food Bank Opens New Distribution Center in Orange CountyHudson Valley Neighbors in Need Will Now Receive More Food MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK – February 3, 2024 - The Regional Food Bank Hudson Valley opened their bay doors to volunteers and partner agencies for the first time at its new 50,000-square-foot distribution center in the Town of Montgomery, Orange County. The state-of-the-art facility will expand the organization’s capacity for food storage and distribution to better meet the growing
APPLY TODAY: 2025 Festivals at Bethel Woods
2025 Vendor Applications NOW OPEN! Please read our 2025 Rules & Regulations and Vendor License documents. These documents are part of the official application, which you will electronically sign and agree to when completing the vendor application. 2025 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE Harvest Festival Sundays, August 31 – October 5 11AM-4PM The 27th annual Harvest Festival features vendors from the local community, the surrounding Catskills, and the greater upstate NY
All 6 Sullivan County Transfer Stations Now Offer Paint Recycling Service
For Immediate Release:February 13, 2025All 6 Sullivan County Transfer Stations Now Offer Paint Recycling ServiceCustomers Are Welcome to Drop Paint Off for Free Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling is pleased to announce the expansion of its partnership with PaintCare, having launched a successful paint recycling program at the Monticello Transfer Station last fall. Every Sullivan County-operated transfer station will now serve as a drop-off site for
Do You Get a STAR Exemption? You May Need to Renew It with the State
For Immediate Release: February 14, 2025 Do You Get a STAR Exemption? You May Need to Renew It with the State Verification May Be Required to Keep Basic STAR Monticello, NY – The NYS Department of Taxation and Finance this week began mailing letters to property owners who receive the Basic STAR property tax exemption, requiring them to provide verification information within 45 days in order to continue receiving the exemption. “Due to the short response timeframe and the concern that
Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce Hosts NYS Budget Director Blake Washington for State of the State Address
Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce Hosts NYS Budget Director Blake Washington for State of the State Address Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted New York State Budget Director Blake Washington at Resorts World Catskills yesterday, where he delivered a State of the State Address directly from Governor Kathy Hochul’s office. The event provided local businesses, elected officials, and community members with valuable insights into the state’s 2025 priorities and a
Sullivan County Rail Trail Alliance Launches Tracks & Trails Daypack Program
Sullivan County Rail Trail Alliance Launches Tracks & Trails Daypack Program SULLIVAN COUNTY, NEW YORK – Kick off the New Year by safely exploring the outdoors! Tired of getting caught in the rain without the proper gear or dealing with blisters without a Band-Aid? Borrow a Tracks & Trails Daypack from your school or library, and you can be prepared. The daypacks are packed with essentials you need for a safe and enjoyable adventure through Sullivan County’s trails and parks. Just add water and a
The Met: Live in HD Returns to SUNY Sullivan
The Met: Live in HD Returns to SUNY Sullivan Loch Sheldrake, NY – SUNY Sullivan proudly presents The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts in the Seelig Theatre. The acclaimed series opens on Saturday, December 7,with an encore presentation of the 2006 performance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute, an abridged, English-language production of an enchanting musical fairy tale directed by Julie Taymor—the Tony Award-winning director of
Liberty NY Rotary Club Strengthens Disaster Preparedness in Puerto Rico
Liberty NY Rotary Club Strengthens Disaster Preparedness in Puerto Rico Liberty, NY – February 2, 2025 – From January 26th to February 1st, 2025, the Liberty NY Rotary Club (LNYRC) Disaster Preparedness and Relief Team made a significant impact on disaster readiness in Puerto Rico, a region that has historically faced devastating hurricanes and earthquakes. The team, consisting of Irving Kaplan, Dan Parkhurst, Gary Siegel, and Gary Silver, traveled to the island with the mission to enhance resilience
Garnet Health Chief Medical Officer Honored by New York State Troopers
Garnet Health Chief Medical Officer Honored by New York State TroopersPamela Murphy, MD, MHA, FACEP, ABQAURP, recognized for her outstanding medical expertise. MIDDLETOWN, NY (Jan. 16, 2025) — Garnet Health’s Chief Medical Officer, Pamela Murphy, MD, MHA, FACEP, ABQAURP, recently received the prestigious Doctor Chandler Award presented by the New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association (PBA) at a dinner in Manhattan, NY. Dr. Murphy was honored for her outstanding medical expertise, her
Rand Hardy, Lisa Hoke, Buzz Spector opens January 18, 2025
Livingston Manor, NY—Catskill Art Space (CAS) will present an exhibition of work by Rand Hardy, Lisa Hoke, and Buzz Spector. The exhibition opens on Saturday, January 18, with an artist talk from 3 to 4 p.m. and a reception from 4 to 5 p.m.; it remains on view through March 1. The three artists inventively use forms and color in their sculptural works and reliefs, with reverence for found objects, repurposed in novel ways. Rand Hardy creates object sculptures that fuse form and color. He works
Start Fresh This Spring at SUNY Sullivan: Apply Now for the Spring 2025 Semester
Start Fresh This Spring at SUNY Sullivan: Apply Now for the Spring 2025 Semester Loch Sheldrake, NY – SUNY Sullivan is welcoming prospective students to apply for the upcoming spring 2025 semester, beginning Wednesday, January 22, and running through Thursday, May 15, 2025. Interested students are invited to explore a wide range of programs tailored to prepare them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s evolving job market as well as for transfer to four-year degree programs. The
Trash Tipping Fees to Increase in 2025
NADIA RAJSZ CHAIR JOSEPH PERRELLO VICE CHAIR ANNMARIE MARTIN CLERK TEL: 845-807-0435 COUNTY OF SULLIVAN OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATURE SULLIVAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 100 NORTH STREET PO BOX 5012 MONTICELLO, NY 12701 For Immediate Release: December 27, 2024 Trash Tipping Fees to Increase in 2025 Escalating Costs Compel Legislators to Act Monticello, NY – Legislators this month authorized the increase of tipping fees for trash removal companies bringing waste to Sullivan County
Monticello, NY Businesses: Untangling the Changes Around the CTA, BOI and FinCEN
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Prestigious Awards Gala
Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Prestigious Awards Gala Monticello, NY – November 18, 2024 – On Thursday, November 14th, the Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce marked its 50th Anniversary with a Gala at the Villa Roma Resort, attracting over 320 attendees from across the region. The event, which included dignitaries, business owners, and community leaders, celebrated the Chamber’s rich history while honoring those who have made a lasting impact on the
Next-Level Hustle: How Women Entrepreneurs Supercharge Success with Adobe Acrobat
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it’s important to highlight the innovative tools that help women entrepreneurs streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a powerful suite of features designed to increase efficiency, simplify document handling, improve team collaboration, and streamline key business tasks. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in today’s fast-moving
Tooth Implants in Brooklyn, NY for only $1000
Dental implants are permanent tooth replacements. Tooth implants provide a strong foundation for fixed or removable replacement teeth. Dental implants, which are placed in the bone, are anchors made of a bio-compatible metal named titanium. The anchors start to fuse with the bone over three to six months. After the fusing process, known as osseointegration, abutment posts are inserted into the implant fixtures to allow for the permanent attachment of the implant crowns. Types of Dental