Kingston, NY – Ulster County Executive Mike Hein visited the YMCA, in Kingston, today to sign a new local law that protects youth from intensive tobacco marketing efforts targeted at them through retail outlets located around their schools. County Executive Hein was joined by County Legislator Jeanette Provenzano, who was the principal sponsor of the legislation, Ulster County Commissioner of Health and Mental Health, Dr. Carol Smith and representatives of Tobacco Free Action Communities, Ulster Prevention Council and the American Cancer Society.
From The Executive's Desk
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Posted: May 14, 2015
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Posted: May 11, 2015130-150 Ulster County Youth Expected to Participate
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Posted: May 6, 2015Route 52 Has Been Re-Opened As Of 5:00 P.M.
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Posted: May 6, 2015The Wildfire Has Burned More Than 2,617Acres Of State Forest Land
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Posted: May 5, 2015Kingston, NY- Ulster County Executive Mike Hein proclaims May as Older Americans Month and announces that John Beilman of Ellenville is Ulster County’s 2015 “Senior Citizen of the Year,” and Carolyn Mary Short of Kingston is awarded the 2015 “Most Outstanding Contribution by a Senior Citizen.” “Mr. Beilman and Ms. Short are two exceptional senior citizens who are appreciated for their caring and tireless contributions to our community,” said County Executive Mike Hein.
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Posted: April 28, 2015Lloyd, NY- This morning, County Executive Mike Hein was joined by Commissioner of Health and Mental Health Dr. Carol Smith, and Ulster County business and community leaders at Tony Williams Park to officially declare May 2, 2015 – May 10, 2015 as the 5th Annual Healthy Ulster County Week. During Healthy Ulster County Week, special events, services and promotions are being offered by local businesses and community organizations to encourage Ulster County residents to live healthy lifestyles, in the ongoing effort to make Ulster County the healthiest county in New York.
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Posted: April 23, 2015Kingston, NY - County Executive Mike Hein visited Gateway Industries, in Kingston, New York, today to announce his plan to expand and improve Ulster County’s Meals on Wheels program. The new Senior Meals on Wheels Plus program will not only include hot meal deliveries to eligible seniors, but support through a new and intensive “Right At Home” service, designed to provide enhanced at home support and advocacy for the County’s most vulnerable seniors.
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Posted: April 17, 2015Gardiner, NY- Ulster County’s commitment to protect the environment took another step closer today when County Executive Mike Hein signed a local law prohibiting food service establishments from using containers made from polystyrene foam. The containers are a popular choice of fast food chains and other restaurants that use them for take-out orders or leftovers.
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Posted: April 17, 2015Kingston, NY – Ulster County Executive Mike Hein is pleased to announce Ulster County’s 2015 TOP COP award winners. The awards were issued today at a ceremony held at the SUNY Ulster Stone Ridge Campus.
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Posted: April 17, 2015Kingston, NY – Ulster County Executive Mike Hein is pleased to announce Ulster County’s School Bus Driver of the Year award winner is Raffeala Policastro. The runner up for the Bus Driver of the Year is Phyllis Cutler. The award is issued in conjunction with “Operation Safe STOP.” “Operation Safe Stop” is a cooperative project in New York State that seeks to promote school bus safety through education and enforcement efforts.
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Posted: April 10, 2015Kingston, NY – Ulster County Executive Mike Hein proclaims the week of April 12 – April 18 as National Library Week in Ulster County. Joining him are Officers from the Ulster County Association of Libraries (UCLA) including: Julie Dempsey, President of UCLA, Director of Highland Public Library; Frank Rees, Treasurer of UCLA, Director of Saugerties Public Library; and Margie Menard, Vice-President of UCLA, Director of Kingston Public Library.
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Posted: April 7, 2015County Executive Also Advocates For A Compromise Plan That Would Save Theme Based Train Operations In Kingston
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