BCW Member Paraco Gas, one of the nation’s leading propane suppliers, partnered with the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) to highlight the benefits of propane during a special National Propane Day feature on Fox & Friends and Fox Weather. The segments, which aired on Tuesday, showcased propane’s reliability, efficiency, and environmental benefits, including propane’s role as a clean, versatile energy source for homes and businesses.  The broadcast featured HGTV host and PERC spokesperson, Matt Blashaw, who demonstrated how propane-powered appliances—such as water heaters, ranges, fireplaces, and generators—can enhance home living while ensuring safety and resilience during emergencies.  Paraco supplied […]

MorDance Presents: Dance with the Dancers Gala – October 26th MorDance, Westchester’s premier ballet company, is hosting its highly anticipated Dance with the Dancers Gala on October 26th, 2024! This exciting event will be held at our beautiful studio in Yonkers and promises an unforgettable evening of art, elegance, and celebration. Guests will be treated to a special live performance by our world-class artists, along with an auction, live music, dancing, and exceptional food and drink. Funds raised during the gala will directly support our creation and performance of new world class ballets, community outreach programs, including free after-school dance […]

Demonstrating its commitment to fostering internal growth and professional development, Tompkins Financial Corporation (Tompkins) has promoted Erin Freije to director of marketing. Freije will oversee day-to-day operations across Tompkins’ marketing communications, internal communications, product management and customer experience. “Erin has been an integral member of our team since 2018,” Charles Guarino, SVP and chief banking operations officer at Tompkins. “She has streamlined countless processes for us and, more importantly, spearheaded numerous initiatives to enhance our offerings to customers.” Previously, Freije was the retail loan product manager and associate vice president at Tompkins, where she spearheaded the launch of new products, […]