LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – In a time when destination resorts are wondering about the current economic climate and what it will bring in the future, now there is word that Forbes Traveler website has included Lake Placid on a list of America’s Prettiest Towns. Read more »
HOWES CAVE, N.Y. — Howe Caverns’ Web site, www.howecaverns.com, has an all-new look and new features that offer its virtual guests a way to learn more about the tours, book motel rooms, take virtual reality tours and stay up-to-date on the efforts to expand the caverns’ tour experience. Read more »
ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 10, 2008) — Albany’s Hudson 400th Celebration of Discovery in 2009 includes new educational programs developed to take children on a journey of learning.
Concert to mark Perlman’s debut as primary conductor of orchestra (Purchase, New York) —The Westchester Philharmonic begins a new era under the baton of Itzhak Perlman in October with a weekend of concerts Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 8 pm and Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 3 pm. Piano legend and recent Kennedy enter honoree Leon Fleisher will make his first-ever guest appearance with the Phil, taking on Beethoven’s final, awe-inspiring Concerto No. 5 also known as “Emperor Concerto”. The concerts will also mark Perlman’s debut performance as primary conductor of the orchestra. Perlman was appointed Artistic Director of the Westchester Philharmonic beginning with the orchestra’s 2008-09 season. Read more »
The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the new I Love NY maps and other County promotional pieces are available at their office 12 South Bridge Street, Fonda across from the fairgrounds.
NEW YORK – May 6, 2008 – Governor David A. Paterson today announced a revitalized long-term marketing strategy for the iconic “I LOVE NY” brand campaign.This fresh makeover – led by Empire State Development (ESD) – will take one of the world’s most well-known, signature brands in a new direction that will help increase New York State tourism from 155 million visitors in 2006 to 200 million by 2020 and boost direct tourism spending to $60 billion annually. Read more »
KINDERHOOK – New York State is steeped in presidential history. Presidents’ Day is a good time to make plans to visit a New York destination with a presidential past. A new Empire State Development PSA can point the way: Read more »