DUNDEE LIBRARY RECEIVES AWARD
Dundee Library (607)243-5938nicholsl@stls.org December 12, 2024DUNDEE Library receives award 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 November 17th. The Dundee Library is proud to have received a 2024 Stewardship Award.The
YCHC Set to Conserve Third Thayer Painting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 6, 2024FOR MORE INFORMATION – Jonathan Monfiletto, (315) 536-7318 YCHC Set to Conserve Third Thayer Painting The Yates County History Center recently received the 2024 New York State Council on the Arts/Greater Hudson Heritage Network Conversation Treatment Grant. The funding in the amount of $7,500 will be used to restore the 1850 portrait of Samantha Beard Thayer donated by Ann Hallock, of Hannacroix. Klara Zold, of Corning, will perform the conservation work. The
Longs’ Cards and Books Celebrates 55 Years
For Immediate Release: December6th, 2024Contact: Chelsea Race, Director of Marketing(315) 536-3111 | chelsea@yatesny.com Longs’ Cards and Books Celebrates 55 Years Longs' Cards and Books, a cherished staple in the Penn Yan community, is thrilled to celebrate 55 years as a family-owned and run business. Founded in 1969 by avid readers Mildred and Jim Long Sr., the store has grown from its humble beginnings at 107 Main Street into a cornerstone of the Yates County community. Originally opened as a
Grand Opening of Sweat Sanctuary: A New Hub for Wellness in Penn Yan
For Immediate Release: December 2nd, 2024Contact: Chelsea Race, Director of Marketing(315) 536-3111 | chelsea@yatesny.com Grand Opening of Sweat Sanctuary: A New Hub for Wellness in Penn Yan Penn Yan, NY — The Yates County Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed Sweat Sanctuary, a new wellness and fitness center, to the community with a grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony in November. Located at 230 Lake Street in Penn Yan, The Sweat Sanctuary offers a variety of fitness programs
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Keuka Lake Wine Trail Donates $1,000 to the Humane Society of Yates County
Keuka Lake Wine Trail Donates $1,000 to the Humane Society of Yates County Penn Yan, NY — The Keuka Lake Wine Trail is proud to announce a $1,000 donation to the Humane Society of Yates County, raised through the highly successful Paws & Pours Passport program. This initiative not only celebrates the dog-friendly culture of the Finger Lakes and participating wineries but also showcases the Wine Trail's continued commitment to supporting local organizations and fostering community connections within the
Custom Pest Control Opens New Facility in Dundee
For Immediate Release: November 25th, 2024Contact: Chelsea Race, Director of Marketing(315) 536-3111 | chelsea@yatesny.com Custom Pest Control Opens New Facility in Dundee Custom Pest Control opened their new headquarters in Dundee with a family focused event featuring food, music, children's events and their special guest Ozzy the Owl, an Eagle Owl, that Custom Pest Control sponsors through Bridges for Brain Injuries. Custom Pest Control is a family-owned business serving the heart of the Finger
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
Lake Life Brewery in Penn Yan Celebrates Grand Opening at 111 Liberty
For Immediate Release: November 20th, 2024Contact: Chelsea Race, Director of Marketing(315) 536-3111 | chelsea@yatesny.com Lake Life Brewery in Penn Yan Celebrates Grand Opening at 111 Liberty Lake Life Brewery a locally owned and operated brewery and tap house located on the street level of 111 Liberty in Penn Yan celebrated their grand opening October 22nd with the Yates County Chamber of Commerce and local patrons. Owners Michael and Karen Marshall welcomed the public to try their bold European style
Payroll Vault Comes to the Finger Lakes
Payroll Vault comes to the Finger Lakes PENN YAN — Payroll Vault, a fast-growing, award-winning payroll franchise, has expanded to the Finger Lakes, signing a local entrepreneurial couple as its newest franchisee. Dawn and Marty Shipman, who reside in Penn Yan, will leverage their banking and sales experience to serve small and medium-sized businesses. Dawn’s background in banking, human resources, directorial roles and ownership of previous businesses benefits the business community. This diverse
Yates Tourism Grant Applications Available
The Tourism Advisory Committee (TAC) is seeking applications for funding, which is made possible through the collection of the Yates County Occupancy Tax. Yates County established a 4% occupancy tax program for the purpose of promoting, developing, and protecting the area’s tourism industry. Through this grant program, it was deemed important to establish programs and opportunities to promote or support the development of activities that will increase occupancy in the lodging sector in Yates County. The
