Newsletter-Late-Week

Registration now open for Celebrate Service… Celebrate Yates

KEUKA PARK — Celebrate Service… Celebrate Yates, a day of service organized by Keuka College and the Yates County Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Sunday, April 27, and volunteers are invited to take part. Now in its 26th year, CSCY is an annual day of community service aimed at helping non-profit organizations, agencies, and citizens throughout Yates County.

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Sampson Theatre renovation moving on!

PENN YAN - In August 2024, the PYTCo Board of Directors approved the beginning of major demolition/site prep at the Sampson Theatre, and several projects have since begun in earnest. This work was made possible by generous grant support from the Nord Family Foundation and the Rochester Community Foundation's Historic Preservation Fund.

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GUEST ESSAY On Penn Yan's response to the annexation denial

In their response to Milo's rejection of the Old Route 14A annexation, the Penn Yan Trustees and Planning Board failed to reflect on their own failures in advancing this important proposal. I am a neighbor of the proposed annexation and wrote a letter tentatively supporting it, yet my letter also highlighted the poor quality of the information provided to citizens.

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