A Penn Yan Native Brings Auto Wash Car Wash Home
A Penn Yan Native Brings Auto Wash Car Wash HomeBobby Marchenese Opens Newest Location in His Hometown PENN YAN, N.Y. — Some people leave their hometown. Bobby Marchenese, owner of Auto Wash, has chosen to invest in it.Auto Wash Car Wash is now open in its newest location at 114 Lake Street in Penn Yan, bringing one of the region's favorite express car wash experiences to the center of Yates County. For Marchenese, it’s not just about expanding his business, it's personal.Marchenese grew up in Penn Yan and
Best Man Home Service & Maids of Honor Cleaning Service Celebrates Growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBest Man Home Service & Maids of Honor Cleaning Service Celebrates Growth with Open House and New Sign RevealPENN YAN, N.Y. — Best Man Home Service welcomed customers, community members, employees, and local leaders to its Penn Yan office in May for a special Open House and Sign Reveal celebration, marking another milestone in the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving the region. The event provided an opportunity for guests to tour the company’s headquarters, meet team
Penn Yan Celebrates Completion of Walkerbilt Park
Article originally published on Finger Lakes Daily News A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday in Penn Yan to celebrate the completion of the new Walkerbilt Park, a $1.8 million project funded through the Village of Penn Yan’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative award. The waterfront park project is part of a broader effort to improve Penn Yan’s parks and trails network and includes a new playground, pavilion, dock, and waterfront landing, along with an Americans with Disabilities Act accessible
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Welding Technician Training In Yates County
Finger Lakes Community College and Coach and Equipment have partnered to bring a Welding Technician training program to Yates County beginning in July 2026. The program is designed to provide local residents with convenient access to hands-on welding training and career advancement opportunities. Classes will be held at Coach and Equipment on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:45 to 5:45 p.m., beginning July 14, 2026, and continuing through mid-December. Participants will receive instruction in MIG, TIG, and
Town of Torrey 175th Anniversary Time Capsule Contribution Deadline Approaches
Town of Torrey 175th Anniversary Time Capsule Contribution Deadline Approaches Dresden, New York, Town of Torrey - As the Town of Torrey honors the 175th Anniversary of its founding within Yates County in 2026, a Commemoration Committee is organizing a Time Capsule to be filled with appropriate memorabilia to be opened in 2051, the 200 Year Anniversary of the Town of Torrey’s establishment. Among the items being collected for inclusion in the Time Capsule are official Town records such as budgets,
FLX Retreats Announces July Opening of The Seneca Lake Treehouse Lodge
FLX Retreats Announces July Opening of The Seneca Lake Treehouse Lodge FLX Retreats has announced the upcoming opening of The Seneca Lake Treehouse Lodge, a new weddings and events venue situated on the company’s private treehouse property overlooking Seneca Lake. The Lodge will officially open its doors this July, offering a modern-rustic setting designed for weddings, corporate gatherings, retreats, and celebrations. The Seneca Lake Treehouse Lodge features wooded lake views, natural timber
'State of the Lake' Registration Now Open!
The Finger Lakes Institute is pleased to partner with Keuka Lake Association to present the public information session 'State of Keuka Lake: Water Quality Summary.' Led by Lisa B. Cleckner, Ph.D., director of the Finger Lakes Institute (FLI) at Hobart and William Smith (HWS), this presentation will provide a comprehensive summary of the past several years of water quality monitoring of Keuka Lake and streams in the surrounding watershed. This event highlights the collaborative water quality monitoring
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of WaxPax Records in Penn Yan
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of WaxPax Records in Penn Yan The Yates County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the official ribbon cutting for WaxPax Records on Friday, March 27, welcoming the new record shop to downtown Penn Yan at 112 Main Street. Community members, local leaders, and supporters gathered to mark the opening of the business, which brings a vibrant addition to Penn Yan's Main Street retail scene. Owned by Mark Collier, WaxPax Records brings a love of music and vinyl culture to the Finger
Yates County Chamber of Commerce Launches New Community Gift Card Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEYates County Chamber of Commerce Launches New Community Gift Card ProgramPenn Yan, NY — The Yates County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the launch of the new Community Gift Card Program, designed to encourage residents and visitors alike to support local Chamber Member businesses. Available for purchase directly through the Chamber’s website or in person, this digital gift card can be used at a variety of participating Chamber Member locations across Yates County and
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
