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(Kingston, NY)The Code 9 Project, in partnership with Ulster Savings Bank, is bringing a series of free, stress intervention trainings to Kingston on September 25–27, 2025, at the Ulster Savings Bank Training Center at 180 Schwenk Drive.These training courses are designed to provide critical tools for both active duty and retired first responders, military personnel, veterans, and their families ...read more

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

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