Yates Community Center Launches “Raise the Roof” Campaign
June 5, 2025 Media Contact: Charles Bollinger III, Executive Director Yates Community Center (315) 536-3354 raisetheroof@yatescc.org ________________________________________Yates Community Center Launches “Raise the Roof” Campaign to Fund New Community Facility PENN YAN, NY. For years, our community has struggled to find available indoor space for sports, fitness classes, and programs for all ages. The Yates Community Center (YCC) is now taking a bold step forward by launching the Raise the Roof
FLBM Adds Boating Safety Classes
FLBM Adds Summer dates for 2025 Boating Safety Certification Classes All boat operators will be required to have a NYS boating safety certificate this year FINGER LAKES, May 2025 – Finger Lakes Boating Museum in Hammondsport will continue to help make earning the required New York State safe boating certificate easy to do in 2025. The Museum will offer the one-day course each month through August, adding three more opportunities for boaters to learn how to stay safe on the water. This popular program,
Spring Tradition Brings Keuka College and Community Together
Written by Kevin FrischFriday, May 2, 2025A local rite of spring, Celebrate Service… Celebrate Yates, saw Keuka College students, faculty, and staff join scores of local volunteers in a day of community building – both literally and figuratively. Nealy 150 participants fanned out to some 20 locations throughout the county on Sunday, April 27, for a day of cleaning, painting, planting, raking, and completing improvement projects at youth camps, churches, cemeteries, and community centers. “Celebrate Service…
Finger Lakes Fit: Your Hometown Gym and Host of the First Annual 5K Run/Walk and Ribbon Cutting!
Finger Lakes Fit: Your Hometown Gym and Host of the First Annual 5K Run/Walk and Ribbon Cutting! PENN YAN, NY — Looking to elevate your fitness journey in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere? Finger Lakes Fit, located at 143 Seneca St. in Penn Yan, is your go-to destination for achieving your health goals! Owned and operated by local fitness enthusiast William Bowers, the gym is fully equipped with everything you need, from cardio machines and free weights to a sauna, apparel, personal training, and workout
Grand Reopening & Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Dave Boyd Music – A One-Stop Shop for Musicians in t
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Reopening & Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Dave Boyd Music – A One-Stop Shop for Musicians in the Finger Lakes Penn Yan, NY – The Yates County Chamber of Commerce is proud to invite the community to the Grand Reopening and Open House Celebration of Dave Boyd Music, located at 111 Main Street, Penn Yan, on Thursday, May 29 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 4:00 PM. The event will include live music, complimentary wine tastings, and light
Yates County History Center New Exhibit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30th , 202 5 FOR MORE INFORMATION Julia Yount , (315) 536 7318Yates County History Center New Exhibit “The World Turned Upside Down: 250 Years After the American Revolution" is the Yates County History Center's newest exhibit. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the war in 1775, this exhibit is open to the public Tuesdays-Fridays, 9 AM - 4 PM, 107 Chapel Street, Penn Yan. Available through the end of 2026. Suggested donation $5.00. Funded in part by a kind
New Business ''Plants on Main'' Brings a Touch of Nature to Penn Yan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yates County Chamber of Commerce 315.536.3111 chelsea@yatesny.com New Business "Plants on Main" Brings a Touch of Nature to Penn Yan Penn Yan, NY – The Yates County Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome "Plants on Main" to the heart of Penn Yan's business community. This unique plant and gift shop offers a refreshing new destination for plant enthusiasts, garden lovers, and anyone looking to bring a little piece of nature into their lives. Owned and
Camp Invention 2025
CONTACT: Ken Torisky National Inventors Hall of Fame Phone: 234-901-6085 E-mail: ktorisky@invent.orgCamp Invention's Fun, Action-Packed Summer STEM Program Coming to Your AreaPenn Yan, NY — March 31, 2025 — Camp Invention®, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to the following locations: St. Mary School the week of July 7 - July 11, 2025 Yates County the week of July 14 - July 18, 2025 SFSS the week of July 28 - August 1, 2025 Regional program sponsors include Camp
ServU Credit Union, Grand Opening Penn Yan
ServU Credit Union opens new branch in Penn Yan, New York January 7, 2025 – Penn Yan, NYServU Credit Union cut the ribbon on a brand new, full-service branch in Penn Yan on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The Yates County Chamber assisted with the ribbon-cutting ceremony. This beautiful, new 5,000-square-foot building is located at 102 Delano Place, across from the Keuka Lake Outlet and directly behind the Casa Mezcal Restaurant, next to Carey’s Lumber. ServU Credit Union members can take advantage of
2024 Community Table Dinner Raises $22K for Our Town Rocks & The Living Well
For Immediate Release: November 21st, 2024Contact: Chelsea Race, Director of Marketing(315) 536-3111 | chelsea@yatesny.com 2024 Community Table Dinner Raises $22K for Our Town Rocks & The Living Well The Community Table Dinner takes place the first Saturday of September each year, where hundreds gather over a communal farm-to-table meal to raise funds for a different local charity in Yates County. While the dinner is typically held on the Main Street Bridge in Penn Yan, this is the second year
