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Nov 26, 2025 at 12:00 pm by Observer-Review

Finger Lakes Boating Museum restoration project

Rare wooden boat getting a facelift at museum

Mar 18, 2026 at 06:15 pm by Observer-Review

FINGER LAKES–Sixty feet of memories for Calvin Coffey landed at the Finger Lakes Boating Museum on Thursday, March 12. Coffey, a medalist in Olympic rowing and builder o.... Read More
Penn Yan candidates

Christensen wins Penn Yan mayor election

Mar 25, 2026 at 08:08 pm by Observer-Review

PENN YAN--Patricia Christensen will be the next mayor of Penn Yan after the election, Wednesday, March 18. The vote totals in the mayoral race included: Christensen - 179, Dan.... Read More
Schuyler Tributes

Schuyler Tributes opens nomination period

Mar 25, 2026 at 08:08 pm by Observer-Review

SCHUYLER COUNTY--The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the Schuyler Tributes Awards Luncheon in May.This event wi.... Read More
Humane Society of Schuyler County

Humane society announces new appointments

Mar 18, 2026 at 06:15 pm by Observer-Review

MONTOUR FALLS--The Humane Society of Schuyler County, an advocate for animal welfare in the Finger Lakes, has announced the appointment of two new members to its board of dire.... Read More
Tommy Hilfiger

Hilfiger set to receive Argetsinger award

Mar 25, 2026 at 08:08 pm by Observer-Review

WATKINS GLEN--Global fashion icon and longtime motorsports enthusiast, Tommy Hilfiger will be honored with the prestigious Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for his outstanding con.... Read More
Keuka College student workers pause for a photo during a previous Celebrate Service ... Celebrate Yates day of service. Registration to volunteer for this year's April 26 effort is now open.

Registration open for day of service

Mar 25, 2026 at 08:08 pm by Observer-Review

YATES COUNTY--Celebrate Service… Celebrate Yates, the annual day of service organized by Keuka College in partnership with the Yates County Chamber of Commerce and comm.... Read More

Area schools prepare for first day

Aug 30, 2016 at 11:28 pm by Observer-Review

Area schools prepare for first day ADVERTISEMENT Area schools prepare for first day TRI-COUNTY AREA (8/31/16)--It is back to school season across the country, as teach.... Read More
Penn Yan Boys Lacrosse

SPORTS PICS: Spring Sports 2026

Mar 25, 2026 at 08:18 pm by Observer-Review

FINGER LAKES--Click the image above to see the spring 2026 newspaper sports pictures for Dundee-Bradford, Penn Yan, Hammondsport, Watkins Glen and Odessa-Montour.
Basketball at Bradford

Bradford looks to Campbell-Savona for next season

Mar 18, 2026 at 06:15 pm by Observer-Review

BRADFORD--In a letter last week to the school community, Bradford Central School District provided an update on expanding its shared services with Campbell-Savona Central Scho.... Read More
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Jan 01, 2026 at 12:00 am by Observer-Review

2026 Observer rates: $57 – In-County: All editions mailed to an address in Yates, Schuyler or Steuben County and e-edition access.$67 – Out of County & Partial.... Read More
Watkins Glen Flag at Half-Staff

Community mourns mayor after cancer battle

Apr 01, 2026 at 05:58 pm by Observer-Review

WATKINS GLEN--Last Tuesday, March 24, the community learned of the passing of Watkins Glen Mayor Laurie DeNardo following a 10-month battle with cancer. A Mass was held on Sat.... Read More
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Apr 01, 2026 at 12:00 pm by Observer-Review

Dundee's Sidewalks

$5.5M road and sidewalk work set for Dundee

Apr 01, 2026 at 05:58 pm by Observer-Review

DUNDEE--New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez announced last week that construction has begun on a $5.5 million project to enhance s.... Read More
Watkins Glen State Park

State sets park priorities for a new season

Mar 18, 2026 at 06:15 pm by Observer-Review

Last Monday, after unveiling plans for the 251st New York state park or historic site, Kathy Moser, acting director of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Histo.... Read More
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A sure sign of spring

Mar 25, 2026 at 08:12 pm by Observer-Review

Although the winter-like weather may not be gone yet, spring and the associated new sports season are on the horizon. The Penn Yan boys lacrosse team hosted Horseheads in a pr.... Read More
The Yates Community Center

New building takes shape for Yates Community Center

Apr 01, 2026 at 05:58 pm by Observer-Review

PENN YAN--The Yates Community Center (YCC) expansion continues to gain momentum, with visible structural progress now rising on site. Since August, major groundwork has been c.... Read More
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New International Motor Racing Research Center

Imagining the future of racing history

Apr 01, 2026 at 05:58 pm by Observer-Review

On what is currently a vacant lot at 109-111 N. Franklin St., the new International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) will—hopefully—rise and open its doors in.... Read More
Penn Yan Village Hall

Penn Yan election is next Wednesday

Mar 11, 2026 at 07:38 pm by Observer-Review

PENN YAN--The village of Penn Yan has four candidates for mayor and four citizens running for three open trustee positions in the upcoming election, Wednesday, March 18. The e.... Read More
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Himrod salt mine: short-lived, some lingering questions

Feb 14, 2017 at 04:32 pm by Observer-Review

Himrod salt mine: short-lived, some lingering questions ADVERTISEMENT Himrod salt mine: short-lived, some lingering questions HIMROD--They loom against the skyline sta.... Read More