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UPCOMING EVENTS

To submit Upcoming Events, email News@Chronicle-Express.com, or mail to 138 Main St., Penn Yan, NY 14527. JANUARY 11 Knit Together Thursdays from 1-3 p.m., join this weekly opportunity to create fiber arts and enjoy social connections.

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POLICE REPORTS

Includes reports from Yates County Sheriff’s Office, Penn Yan Police Department, and New York State Police. These reports do not indicate guilt, only that someone has been charged with an offence. The term “arrested” does not always mean someone was held in jail.

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Dr. Frank’s celebrates 60 years

KEUKA LAKE - Dr. Konstantin Frank immigrated to America at the age of 52 years old with empty pockets and no knowledge of English, with the hope of creating a brighter future for his family. He proved to the world that high-quality wines could be made in New York. His techniques and innovations began a revolution in the Finger Lakes that would forever influence the region.

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1873: New Central Hotel Opens

The Chronicle-Express: Consolidation, January 1, 1926, of the Yates County Chronicle (1824) and the Penn Yan Express (1866); the Rushville Chronicle (1905) and the Gorham New Age (1902) The Yates County History Center’s volunteers have gleaned these entries for your enjoyment from their digitized newspapers. You can access them at the free site www.nyshistoricnewspapers.

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Round Stone Schoolhouse

POTTER - Sunday, Jan. 8 at 2 p.m., the Town of Potter will unveil the refurbished Round Stone Schoolhouse painting which will be on permanent display in the Town Hall Lobby. Elaine Hilton will give a presentation about the school.

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