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3 Hudson Valley Companies Announce Around 300 Layoffs 3 Hudson Valley Companies Announce Around 300 Layoffs
3 Hudson Valley Companies Announce Around 300 Layoffs Several hundred Hudson Valley workers will lose their jobs as three companies, either close, merge or cutback on production. The companies, all located in Orange County, Frito-Lay and Gen-Pak, both in Middletown, and Amscan in Newburgh, filed WARN Notices with the state that inform them of upcoming layoffs. Frito-Lay said it would lay off 88 workers beginning on Friday, Aug. 30 due to construction projects at the plant. The workers will not be rehired.  Gen-Pak, a food packaging manufacturing plant said it would layoff all 138 of its employees due to the rise in the bans on the use of…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Luxury Movie Theater To Close In Dobbs Ferry Luxury Movie Theater To Close In Dobbs Ferry
Luxury Movie Theater To Close In Dobbs Ferry The iPic Theaters Westchester will screen its last film this weekend as the Dobbs Ferry theater will close amid a company restructuring. The closure will be on Monday, Nov. 11 and follows parent company, iPic Theaters filing for bankruptcy over the summer. The Dobbs Ferry location, which opened in April 2017, is the only closure that has been announced. “As part of our financial restructuring, we made the tough decision to close the iPic Westchester location due to economic reasons,” the company announced. “We greatly appreciate all of the support over the years from the local communit…

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by Zak Failla