Warwick makes top 10
State Sen. John Bonacic sponsored a resolution honoring Warwick for being recently named one of the “10 Best Weekend Getaway Options in the United States.”
StyleCaster, a national online social network, included Warwick on its best weekend getaway list.
The millions of people who visit its website at stylecaster.com and go to the affiliated website, The Vivant/Travel, will find a list of the 10 best weekend getaway options in the United States.
The list, complete with photos and travel tips, includes popular destinations such as Laguna Beach, Calif.; Lake Geneva, Wis.; Palm Beach, Fla.; and Warwick.
All were selected for their scenic beauty and attractions as well as being within a reasonable driving distance from a major city.
Health Quest adds to its staff
Nili Gujadhur has joined the Health Quest Medical Practice Division of Infectious Diseases in Poughkeepsie.
Gujadhur said, “I”™m very excited for the opportunity to work with all of the exceptional medical professionals of Health Quest Medical Practice to better diagnose and treat infectious diseases. This is challenging work and I am extremely honored to become part of the team.”
Gujadhur has been in the Hudson Valley for the past 12 years. Her expertise is in hospital-based general infectious disease consultations with special interest in travel medicine, HIV, chronic hepatitis C and antibiotic stewardship.
Previously, she worked with Hudson Infectious Disease Associates in Briarcliff Manor where she oversaw the infection control program, was actively involved in protocol and guideline development and helped establish an antibiotic stewardship program.
Gujadhur received her medical degree from the University of Liverpool in England, completed her internal medicine residency at St. Peter”™s University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., and completed her fellowship in infectious disease at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She is board-certified in infectious disease and internal medicine and is also certified by the American Academy of HIV Medicine.
Legal Services honors Community Foundations
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley honored Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley for its support at its first Dutchess Partners in Justice Reception on Oct. 2. Ninety guests joined staff and trustees of CFHV, elected officials, representatives of local law firms and nonprofit organizations and Legal Services”™ staff and board members for the evening event, which was held at Locust Grove in Poughkeepsie.
Proceeds from the event will support legal services work to save children from neglect, protect women from domestic violence, defend seniors against abuse, serve veterans on the home front, support the rights of the disabled and keep families in their homes.
For more information on Legal Services of the Hudson Valley”™s work, visit lshv.org.
NYSAR honors Rhinebeck agent
The New York State Association of Realtors honored Rick Rielly of Rhinebeck as its Realtor of the Year during the association”™s fall business meetings in Verona.
He is the 57th recipient of the award, which recognizes outstanding service to the organization at the local, state and national levels.
“Rick Rielly exemplifies the high standards that all New York State Realtors aspire to when serving their association, volunteering in their communities and conducting business,” said JP Endres, NYSAR president.
Rielly is an associate broker with Fraleigh & Rakow Realty LLC in Rhinebeck.
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