The Village of Penn Yan Board of Trustees has articulated their objections to the refusal of the Milo Town Council to approve the annexation of approximately 75 acres of farmland into the village for development purposes. Their argument follows.
Penn Yan Rotary invites the community's youth and families to beat the February blahs at an indoor Winter Carnival. Saturday, Feb.
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.com.
In response to the increased labor demands and the extreme shortage of housing in Yates County, Steve Griffin, CEO of the Finger Lakes Economic Development Center, has proposed a 500-unit housing development on 70 acres of land on Old Rte. 14A in the Town of Milo.
This week, the N.Y. State Department of Labor released preliminary local area unemployment rates for Nov.
GIRLS WRESTLING Dec. 22 Clash at the Creek Tournament at Red Creek The Dundee-Bradford-Penn Yan girls wrestling team participated in their first ever tournament, turning in a command performance at the annual "Clash at the Creek" tournament at Red Creek High School.
This is the final column in the 200th year of this news establishment. That's right.
I have believed for a long time that the atmosphere formed through social media often resembles a barroom full of regulars who stop in to catch up with their friends and foes to debate current events. While enjoying the final scene from a Cheers re-run, the popular sit-com that aired from 1982-1993, an exchange between two friends parting ways made me think, "The more things change, the more they stay the same." One of the characters, Woody Boyd, the bartender played by Woody Harrelson, speaking to main character Sam Malone, played by Ted Danson, said: "You know something, I hate change.
Each fall, The Landmark Society of Western New York presents awards to projects, people, and organizations who, through their dedication and hard work, have contributed to historic preservation in our nine-county area. The 2024 Preservation Awards, presented by The Innovating Edge, were announced at a ceremony on Nov.
A previous article in The Chronicle-Express, written in 1993 by Ruth Dennis, recounted the long and rich history of the Benton Methodist Church. This article covers the "rest of the story" as Paul Harvey would say, from 1993 to the present.