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Stenger, Diamond & Glass - Medicaid Application and Asset Planning
Wappingers Falls, NY, May 22, 2023 – Steve Diamond, a senior partner at the law firm of Stenger, Diamond & Glass, LLP (SDG Law), provides expert insights and guidance on Medicaid application and asset planning tactics in a recent educational course brought to you by National Business Institute (NBI). The online continuing legal education course, titled "Medicaid Application and Asset Planning: Protecting Clients and Preserving Wealth," is now available OnDemand and is aimed to equip attorneys and legal
Astor Announces 3rd Dine Out Event for Mental Health Awareness Month
MENUS WITH A MISSION: ASTOR ANNOUNCES 3rd DINE OUT EVENT FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH Several restaurants throughout the Hudson Valley region have enthusiastically signed on for Astor Services’ 3rd annual Dine Out for Mental Health, during May, Mental Health Awareness Month. Restaurants in the Hudson Valley will donate a portion of their proceeds to support Astor and the mental/behavioral services the nonprofit organization provides to more than 10,000 children and families throughout the Hudson
Ulster County Black Business Awards Announced
The Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce and Ulster County Tourism have announced the recipients of the 2nd annual Black Business Achievement Awards. A total of six businesses and individuals will be recognized and celebrated on April 26, 2023 at a special awards ceremony at Ulster Savings Bank. These awards recognize local Black-Owned Businesses or Black Business Leaders that have achieved outstanding results and shown dedication and commitment to furthering business, enhancing their community,
RBT CPAs LLP New Partner, Nicholas Watkins, CPA
Newburgh, NY – RBT CPAs LLP, takes great pleasure in announcing that Nicholas Watkins, CPA, of New Windsor, New York, has been admitted to the Firm as a Partner. Nick graduated from SUNY New Paltz with an Accounting degree in 2013 and joined RBT CPAs’ Tax Department in the Newburgh office in 2015. Nick is on the local Board for the New York State Society of CPAs, serves as the group’s Secretary, and chairs the NextGen Committee. He is also President of the Mid-Hudson Bowling Association responsible for
RBT CPAs LLP New Partner, Thomas Zupan, CPA
Newburgh, NY – RBT CPAs LLP, takes great pleasure in announcing that Thomas Zupan, CPA, of Highland, New York, has been admitted to the Firm as a Partner. Tom graduated from Pace University with an MBA in 2014 and four years later earned his CPA license. He joined RBT CPAs right after graduation in the Newburgh office as part of the client services team, specializing in the construction industry. Tom has been a volunteer member of the Modena Fire Department for 13 years, first as an active firefighter
New Congressman Pat Ryan Addresses Ulster Chamber Breakfast Meeting January 18, 2023
Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) will be the featured speaker at the monthly breakfast meeting of the Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce. The breakfast, scheduled from 7:30-9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 18 at The Venue Uptown at the Best Western Plus, is sponsored by Ulster Savings Bank. Ryan, a former tech entrepreneur before entering politics, said he will take the opportunity to share his thoughts on growing the local small business economy and the importance of empowering entrepreneurs. “As a
Astor Services’ Annual Festive Holiday Fundraiser Returns
ASTOR SERVICES’ ANNUAL FESTIVE HOLIDAY FUNDRAISER RETURNSProceeds from December 8 Celebration will Support Astor’s Enrichment Program Astor Services will host its Annual Holiday Party on Thursday, December 8, 2022 (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) at Savona’s Trattoria at 1 Collegeview Ave. in Poughkeepsie. Tickets are on sale to the public and funds raised will be used to support Astor’s Enrichment Program, which allows children the nonprofit serves the opportunity to participate in activities such as sports, dance,
Help Bring Joy to a Child This Holiday Season Through Astor’s Adopt-A-Family Program 2022
HELP BRING JOY TO A CHILD THIS HOLIDAY SEASON THROUGH ASTOR’S ADOPT-A-FAMILY PROGRAMAnnual Program Spreads Holiday Cheer to Local Children and Families in Need With the holiday season upon us, Astor Services, a nonprofit organization providing mental/behavioral health and educational services to thousands of children, adolescents, adults and their families throughout the Hudson Valley and the Bronx, is seeking monetary donations for its annual Adopt-A-Family program to help local families in need. For
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Astor Services Rebrands to Reflect Updated Offerings
ASTOR SERVICES REBRANDS TO RELECT UPDATED OFFERINGS;INTRODUCES SHORTER NAME, FRESH LOGO AND TAGLINE New Image and Branding Align with Increased Scope of Work and Diversity of Populations Astor Serves Leading up to Astor Services’ 70th year of providing mental/behavioral health and educational services within New York State’s Hudson Valley and the Bronx, the agency has rebranded. This revamp, which includes shortening the organization’s name from Astor Services for Children & Families to Astor
Astor Services for Children & Families Announces Three New Board Members
ASTOR SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES ANNOUNCES THREE NEW BOARD MEMBERS Growing the nonprofit organization’s leadership, Astor Services for Children & Families (https://www.astorservices.org) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members: Dr. Michael Birnbaum, Geoffrey G. Schmitz and James M. Raimo Sr., who is rejoining and has previously served as chair of Astor’s board. They have all been appointed for a three-year term. “Our board of directors is comprised of a
Del’s Dairy Farm and Astor Services Collaborate to Make Sweet Dreams Come True
DEL’S DAIRY FARM AND ASTOR SERVICES COLLABORATE TO MAKE SWEET DREAMS COME TRUE Astor Services for Children & Familiesand Del’s Dairy Farm & Ice Cream Company announced Del’s newest ice cream flavor, which will benefit Astor Services. Created in collaboration with the children of Astor Learning Center (ALC) and Del’s Dairy Farm, this mouthwatering new flavor is called “A Scoop of Joy” and is a sweet cream vanilla ice cream combined with fudge ripple, M&M’s, sprinkles and brownies, and will be available
