Tis the Season in Dundee
Tis the Season in DundeeGet ready for two new Dundee Village Holiday Events, Dundee “Christmas Market” and the Village “Christmas Tree Lighting” Ceremony happening on Saturday Nov 30th. The Dundee Area Merchants Holiday Shopping Promotion, Shop Small…Shop Dundee, kicks off on Nov 30th with the Dundee “Christmas Market” held from 1p and 5p at Dundee Masonic Lodge, Main Street in Dundee. “Christmas Market” is open to all Dundee Area Merchants but in particular to merchants without a storefront…local
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
Yates County History Center Plans Holiday Events
Yates County History Center Plans Holiday EventsDuring StarShine – Penn Yan’s community-wide holiday celebration – join Yates County History Center staff and volunteers for an open house in the Oliver House Museum, located at 200 Main St. in Penn Yan, from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 7. There will be refreshments and music and decorations. Children may pick a toy from our Christmas tree. On Saturday, December 14 from 1 to 3 p.m., Santa Claus will visit the Oliver House Museum. For $5, you may take a
Santa Claus to Visit YCHC Oliver House
November 15, 2024FOR MORE INFORMATION – Jonathan Monfiletto, (315) 536-7318 Santa Claus to Visit YCHC Oliver HouseOn Saturday, December 14 from 1 to 3 p.m., Santa Claus will visit the Oliver House Museum, located at 200 Main St. in Penn Yan. For $5, you may take a photo of your children with Santa using your own camera. No pets permitted. Cookies will be served, and the Children's Room will be open.
Dundee’s Kendall Given YCHC Potter Award
November 15, 2024FOR MORE INFORMATION – Jonathan Monfiletto, (315) 536-7318 Dundee’s Kendall Given YCHC Potter AwardBruce Kendall, a member of the Dundee Area Historical Society Board of Trustees, was presented with the Yates County History Center’s Arnold James Brown Potter award at the Dundee Area Historical Society’s annual meeting on Wednesday, November 13. Kendall had been announced as the recipient of the Potter Award during the Yates County History Center’s annual meeting on Thursday, November
Year-End Payroll Planning: Essential Checklist for Yates County Businesses
Year-End Payroll Planning: Essential Checklist for Yates County Businesses As we approach the end of 2024, it's crucial for Yates County business owners to prepare for accurate W-2 reporting and ensure a smooth transition into 2025. At Payroll Vault Penn Yan, we've compiled a comprehensive checklist to help local businesses manage their year-end payroll responsibilities effectively.Essential Year-End Payroll Checklist: Verify your current business mailing address is on file (especially important if your
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
Folk Art Guild Open Studios Holiday Shopping Preview
The Rochester Folk Art Guild craftspeople are glad to announce the dates for this season’s Open Studio weekends, a welcome holiday shopping opportunity eagerly awaited by the wider Finger Lakes community. The first weekend is November 16 and 17, the second follows on December 14 and 15. The East Hill Gallery and all Guild workshops will be open from 11 am to 5 pm all days. In addition to new work in the crafts of pottery, weaving, woodworking and natural fiber clothing there will be fresh holiday baking.
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