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Firefighting is a family affair

BENTON – Evelyn Jensen’s family has a long history of volunteer fire fighters. Her father-in-law, Hilbert Jensen, and his sons were involved in the early years of the Benton Volunteer Fire Department, which was established in 1956.

Lifestyle

'Remember and Honor Those Who Served'

PENN YAN — Rooted in the hospital’s founding mission to commemorate local veterans and as a continuing and heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who have served our country, Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital Auxiliary invites the community to celebrate Veterans Day by honoring loved ones through a visible and lasting gesture of…

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Opinion

GILLIBRAND: On the Oct. 1 government shutdown

Today, President Trump and congressional Republicans proved that they would rather shut down the government than make Americans’ health care more affordable. The reality is, working families are struggling in President Trump’s America.

Outdoors

BEARWISE: What bears do in October

FINGER LAKES — Hyperphagia is still in full swing all over the country in October and will continue as long as food is available. Even bears that won’t hibernate until December still industriously look for…