I am writing today about my building frustration with what has been going on in the past few weeks. Although I have written in the past mainly as a physician, today I am wearing my hat as a veteran.
Feb. 27, NYS Girls Wrestling Championships in Albany It was a historic day, with the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) holding its first-ever Girls State Wrestling Championship.
YATES COUNTY -- The following deed transfers, listed by town, were recorded in the Yates County Clerk's Office during January 2025. Barrington Lee Michael & Christina A.
ROSCOE is a very handsome 2-year-old Great Pyrenees mix. This boy can be a bit shy at first but warms up quickly and then wants to be your best friend.
PENN YAN – Patients at UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Penn Yan will benefit from a new digital X-ray machine and renovated radiology suite, thanks in part to community donations and event proceeds from the celebration of the hospital's centennial last year. Community members and hospital staff took part in a ribbon cutting ceremony on February 27 to open the suite.
Penn Yan Academy Senior Julia Maldonado has signed her National Letter of Intent to join Long Island University's Division 1 bowling program. Maldonado has been a top bowler for the Mustangs throughout her high school career.
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.
Approaching final negotiations over a new state budget, it's critical to begin stressing that this year's budget must address the right priorities – and one of the top priorities, in my view, is the future of our local roads and bridges. It's a priority that I and local Assemblyman Phil Palmesano, together with many of our Senate and Assembly colleagues regionally and statewide, have long worked to strengthen.
Yates County has announced the recipients of the Yates County Natural & Recreational Resources Grant for Round 8. This grant program aims to support projects that enhance and preserve the natural beauty and recreational opportunities within the county.
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.