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Monday, November 03, 2025
Ms. Schneider to lead expanded commercial lines management role.  (Kingston, NY)Ulster Insurance Services (UIS), a subsidiary of Ulster Savings Bank, recently announced that Jeanann Schneider has been named Agency Commercial Lines Manager. In this role, Ms. Schneider will lead and manage the UIS commercial lines account management and marketing staff.  “Jeanann is a great addition to our agency ...read more
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Thursday, October 09, 2025
$1+ billion Project Will Impact UC Economy  The local Ulster County economy is about to see a massive boost, as the New York City Department of Environmental Protection is set to launch a $1.3 billion construction project at the 110-year-old Ashokan Reservoir.John Milgrim, Director of External Affairs for the New York City Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Supply, will be the featured ...read more
Categories: Chamber News
Friday, September 19, 2025
(Kingston, NY)Ulster Insurance Services (UIS), a subsidiary of Ulster Savings Bank, recently announced that Luisa Garnot was selected for the newly created role of Agency Operations Assistant supporting the Agency Operations Manager in defining, implementing, and managing essential business and personnel support processes for the agency. Ms. Garnot joined Ulster Savings Bank in May 2024 as a ...read more
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Friday, August 08, 2025
KINGSTON—Cathy Hobbs, founder of the Highland Passive House, an eco-friendly 12,500-square-foot multi-use warehouse used for home staging, interior design services, short-term rental design and turn-key home furnishing packages for vacation homes, has been named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce.      The award recognizes an entrepreneur who has achieved ...read more
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Tuesday, May 06, 2025
The hard part isn’t always deciding to change—it’s making sure the people around you don’t quietly kill the idea before it’s even off the ground. Small business owners often underestimate just how deeply habits run inside a team, even a small one. One new system, one new hire, one rebrand—none of it happens in a vacuum. And the smaller the company, the more magnified each shift becomes. Managing ...read more
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
Consumer electronics has never been for the faint-hearted. Between the relentless pace of innovation and the fickle preferences of global customers, stepping into this arena demands more than just an appetite for risk. If you’re determined to make your mark in this space, you need more than a great idea or a clever prototype — you need a full arsenal of strategies to not just survive, but ...read more
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