A total of 511 full- and part-time students were named to the Finger Lakes Community College dean’s list for spring 2021. To be named to the dean’s list, students must have a 3.5 grade point average and meet other criteria as follows: Full-time students are eligible if they are matriculated – meaning enrolled in a degree program – and achieve a 3.5 grade point average for the semester (12 or more hours of earned credit) … [Read more...]
EARTHQUAKE HITS LIVINGSTON COUNTY
Calls started coming into the Livingston County Sheriff’s office shortly after 8:30 p.m. Thursday night concerning an earthquake in southern Livingston County, which was also felt by some in Steuben County. According to the USGS, the earthquake was about a 2.4 magnitude, which would go unnoticed by some, and was centered around 12,000 feet below the surface. The earthquake was centered near Tuscarora, south of Mt. Morris. … [Read more...]
Bath – Robert F. Van Skiver “Bob”~ May 21, 2021
At age 84, Bob passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY. He was born in North Hornell, NY to the late Orville and S. Marie Van Skiver. Survived by his brother; Richard (Joan) Van Skiver of Wallace, NY and Mary Lou (Paul) Stark of Honeoye, NY, his nieces and nephews; Jeffrey (Coreen) Stark, Robin M. Stark, Joelle Van Skiver and Jason (Stacie) Van Skiver, along with several great nieces, … [Read more...]
Visit a Steuben County Alpaca Farm and Fiber Mill
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County is taking you out on the farm for their July Speaker Series session. Their presentation, Fiber Farm Fundamentals: Alpacas 101: It’s easy to own these exotic creatures with long legs, big eyes, and fluffy fleeces will be held on July 22 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Autumn Mist Alpaca Farm, 11579 Wessie Road, Prattsburgh. Owners Jeff & Leslie Jorritsma will discuss what is … [Read more...]
STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES NEW ROUTE 54 BRIDGE AT SOUTH END OF KEUKA LAKE NOW OPEN TO TRAFFIC
New Bridge Carrying Route 54 over Loughline Creek Near Hammondsport Opens to Traffic Ahead of Summer Tourism Season New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez today announced the newly constructed bridge carrying Route 54 over Loughline Creek in the town of Urbana, Steuben County, is now open to traffic at the south end of Keuka Lake, following six months of uninterrupted construction. The … [Read more...]
NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK BEGINS SATURDAY, MAY 22
The warm weather brings with it many great recreational opportunities. With New York’s abundance of incredible waterways, summer boating season is one we can all look forward to enjoying. Tomorrow, Saturday, May 22 kicks off the Safe Boating Council’s National Safe Boating Week, which runs through Friday, May 28. During this week, it is important to review relevant safety precautions and ensure the season is both fun and safe. The week is … [Read more...]
Travel Advisory: Upcoming Weekend Closure for Westbound Lanes of Interstate 86 in Kanona
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists of upcoming lane closures this weekend along Interstate 86 near Kanona, Steuben County. On Saturday, May 22, the westbound lanes of I-86, just west of the Exit 37 off-ramp, are expected to close to traffic between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. to facilitate pavement marking maintenance. During this time, westbound traffic on I-86 will be directed to the Exit 37 off-ramp and … [Read more...]
Steuben County Confirms 6740 Cases of COVID-19
20 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 CONFIRMED IN STEUBEN COUNTY The Steuben County Public Health Department received notification that 20 Steuben County residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total to 6,740 confirmed cases, 170 of which are currently active. The individuals are residents of the: City of Corning (2) City of Hornell Town of Bath (3) Town of Campbell Town of Canisteo (2) Town of Cohocton … [Read more...]
GIRL SCOUTS GOES LIVE WITH IN-PERSON DAY AND OVERNIGHT CAMP
Girl Scouts of Western New York (GSWNY) recently announced that its beloved day and overnight camp programs will be in-person for the 2021 summer camp season for girls after an unprecedented virtual summer camp season. Summer camp registration is NOW open for all girls ages 5-17 to register to attend day camp, resident camp, and/or family summer camp options which follows all COVID-19 guidelines and regulations. 2021 also marks … [Read more...]
National Correctional Officers Week
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty announces the observance of the 2021 National Corrections Officer Week. The week of May 2-8 is National Correctional Officers Week. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan issued Proclamation 5187 (see below), declaring the week beginning May 6, 1984, as “National Correctional Officers Week.” This proclamation, “in recognition of the contributions of correctional officers to our nation,” noted that the position … [Read more...]
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