Keuka College Named to New Student Career-Prep Consortium
John Christensen KEUKA PARK — Long a leader in experiential learning, Keuka College has been tapped to join two dozen other colleges and universities nationwide in piloting a program to…
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Colt Wicker, Young Philanthropist
John Christensen My name is Colt Wicker and I am 9 years old. I am from Dundee, New York. I started fundraising when I was 4 years old, and the…
AFTER THOUGHTS A new option for family fun in the Finger Lakes
By Gwen Chamberlain I have always thought sharing is one of the basics of journalism. Sharing of information; sharing of discoveries; sharing of community values; and sharing of sorrows and…
Harvest Season Means More Farm Equipment on Roads
John Christensen FINGER LAKES – The fall season is a busy time for agricultural workers and the need for motorist to be aware of slow-moving vehicles (SMV) on rural roadways…
Local Quilt Guilds Donate Baby Quilts
John Christensen Members of the Lake-to-Lake Quilt Guild, of Gorham, and Keuka Quilters, of Penn Yan, have been busy quilting up a storm this year. One of our long-standing community…
UPCOMING EVENTS [09/28]
John Christensen SEPTEMBER 28 Dundee Food Pantry The next Dundee Food Pantry is Thursday, Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. -12:30 p.m. at Dundee Baptist Church, 20 Seneca St., Dundee. The…
Sheriff Spike Honored by NYSAC
John Christensen At the N.Y. State Association of Counties’ Fall Seminar held Sept. 13 in Oneida County, the NYSAC delegates honored Yates County Sheriff Ron Spike. Sheriff Spike was presented…
Town & County Officials Urge Governor to Veto Election Bill
John Christensen The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) has called on Governor Hochul to veto legislation (S.3505-B) that will require local elections outside of New York City be…
'Tis the Season for Class Reunions
John Christensen Several Penn Yan Academy class reunions have been held this summer. Thanks to dedicated class officers who organize these events, long-standing friendships are reaffirmed, old memories are recalled,…
Traffic Woes a Temporary Cost for Main St. Project
John Christensen The Chronicle-Express Penn Yan’s “rush hour” was considerably more congested than anyone expected Monday morning, Sept. 25, at least for any morning after the summer visitors have left.…