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Building a local, sustainable energy economy for Sullivan County

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Solar energy is an integral component of Governor Cuomo’s “Reforming the Energy Vision” initiative, which seeks to transform New York State’s energy economy by 2030, and Sullivan County is at the forefront of this transformation. In particular, Sullivan County is home to several Community Distributed Generation (CDG) projects, each in various stages of planning and […]

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VHB looks to help Sullivan County grow

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VHB partners with clients to improve mobility, enhance communities and economic vitality, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship. With offices in 30 locations along the East Coast, VHB is available to both business and government clients at a moment’s notice. That’s why they recently joined the Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development to find

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Sen. Bonacic reflects on Walter Rhulen Award, long career in politics

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Some of the greatest achievements in the world started with a simple thought and a small act of kindness. For this year’s Walter A. Rhulen Awardee – New York State Senator John Bonacic – kindness and helping people is something he always had in him. “When you come out of law school you just think about

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Partnership continues small business entrepreneurial focus

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The Sullivan County Partnership believes in the importance of small businesses and how they are a fundamental part of the economy. Christopher Lockwood, Marketing Outreach Coordinator for the Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development, has been leading the small business division for the Partnership. Recently the Sullivan County Partnership partnered with Jeff Bank to assist

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Superior Surfacing keeps its customers happy

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Superior Surfacing Systems Ltd. was formed in 2002, primarily performing asphalt repairs and sealcoating services. Since that time the company has steadily grown into one of the area’s most highly-respected commercial paving contractors. Serving Orange, Sullivan, Rockland, Westchester, Dutchess Counties in New York State and Northern New Jersey, Superior Surfacing Systems concentrates on private commercial

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Advance Testing continues tradition of quality, reliability, professionalism and integrity

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Jimmy Smith will never forget how Advance Testing got started. Smith worked hard, first earning an associate’s degree from Alfred State College, followed by a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Fairleigh Dickinson University. After college, he found a job working within a division of Yonkers Contracting, eventually working his way up to Chief Quality Control

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SC Partnership Announces Senator John J. Bonacic as 2018 Walter A. Rhulen Award Recipient

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County Manager Josh Potosek to be honored with Distinguished Service Award The Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development has announced that New York State Senator John J. Bonacic will be honored as its 2018 Walter A. Rhulen Award recipient at this year’s Annual Meeting on October 4 at The Sullivan Event Center in Rock Hill.

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Planning For The Expected Influx of Tourism to The County

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As Sullivan County is experiencing a resurgence of tourism development, the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) is at the forefront of strategically preparing its members for the expected influx of visitors to the area and the region. As the official legislative tourism promotion agency (TPA) for the county, SCVA works with other state TPAs, New

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Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association Prepares Members For Influx of Chinese Visitors

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According to a new study by Oxford Economics, the surge in visitors from China will continue into the next few years, with New York expected to see a nearly 200 percent increase. Within the next five years, New York is expected to host 1.17 million Chinese visitors, a 196 percent increase over 2013. New York

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Revitalizing Jeffersonville’s Main Street one business at a time

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Tavern on Main opened last fall and has quickly become a fixture on Jeffersonville’s Main Street. That’s exactly what owners Lauren Seikaly and Michael Huber intended – a place for the community to not only gather, but also sit and stay awhile. Now, the husband-and-wife duo are expanding their business. They purchased surrounding properties and

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Meet The New Leaders of Sullivan County

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“Whatever it takes!” is the motto of this year’s Leadership Sullivan class. The program expands leadership potential of participants through educational platforms designed to broaden individual’s knowledge of the county, improve communication skills, and increase organization and problem solving skills. Recently, the class and members of the community gathered at the Villa Roma for a

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Partnership Goes ‘Off The Hook’ at Monthly Meeting

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The Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development held its monthly meeting at the new White Lake Restaurant ‘Off the Hook’ and heard updates from Partnership President/CEO Marc Baez on the continued strong economic recovery in the county as well as updates from Deputy County Manager Dan Depew and the principals of Kartrite Hotel & Indoor

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