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
Leadership Yates County Program Announced to Build Next Generation of Local Leaders
A new initiative aimed at developing and connecting Yates County’s next generation of leaders will launch in January of 2026, through the Finger Lakes Economic Development Center (FLEDC). The program, called Leadership Yates County, is designed to equip emerging and established professionals with the skills, insight, and community perspective needed to lead effectively within their organizations and throughout the region. The six-session program, hosted at Keuka College, will feature a curriculum
