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SPORTS ROUNDUP

BOYS LACROSSE April 15 Penn Yan 19, Cortland 3 The Mustangs continued their undefeated streak with a fourth game, dominating the Cortland Purple Tigers this time around. PYA put up five unanswered goals in the first quarter alone, with their biggest scoring drive in the second, where they scored nine to Cortland's one.

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AFTER THOUGHTS It's time to discuss our collective future

So, how are your plans for 2025 going? Have you had to make some changes to the path you had set for the next few months? Like, deciding to not take an expensive trip? Or, finally sitting down to take a closer look at your household budget? Putting big purchases and big home improvement projects on hold? Taking steps to lengthen your vehicle's life or cut down on the miles you're putting on it? Eating fewer meals out or changing your meal plan at home? As the uncertainty about the economy continues and the local tourism and growing seasons approach, some local folks have decided now is the time to get together and discuss these issues. Some of your friends and neighbors are making plans for a non-partisan public event they are calling, "Impact on Services: A Yates County Conversation" that will be held May 29 at the Penn Yan First Baptist Church.

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It's time to say, 'Goodbye'

PENN YAN - The closing of any business is a sad affair, but when two local businesses that have endured for decades and served thousands of customers are closing in the same week, that sadness is profound. The many customers of K&L Cleaners on West Lake Road and Tammy's Hairstyles on Liberty St.

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'Hands Off!' demonstration in Penn Yan

PENN YAN - On the 250th anniversary of "The shot heard 'round the world" that began the fight in the American Revolution against Great Britain's King George III, hundreds of peaceful protesters in Penn Yan raised their voices against the recent actions of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. Ranging in age from children in strollers to some retirees in their 90s, the protest began Saturday afternoon on the busy corners of Liberty and Elm Streets.

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SPORTS ROUNDUP

BOYS LACROSSE Apr. 9 Bloomfield/Honeoye 14, Marcus Whitman 3 Bloomfield remained undefeated at 4-0, while Marcus Whitman dropped to 1-1.

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PALMESANO Bipartisan support of new life-saving organ donation legislation

ALBANY - New York State Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes and Assemblyman Phil Palmesano hosted a large, bipartisan group of state legislators, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Commissioner, leadership from Donate Life New York State, and impacted New Yorkers today at the Capitol to celebrate Donate Life Month and advocate for the Helping Equal Access to Registrations for Transplants (HEART) Act (S.7151A / A.7617). The HEART Act would repeal New York's ban on multi-listing, allowing patients to register at multiple transplant centers simultaneously and improving access to life-saving organs for low-income New Yorkers.

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