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27 Projects announced for Finger Lakes area
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Governor Kathy Hochul announced 27 new projects for the Finger Lakes area on Friday. These projects are split between two programs, the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward. Out of the 27 projects, 11 were announced for the Village of Perry as a winner of a $10 million DRI award. Eight projects […]
New York State spends $7.1 million to replace Southern Tier bridges
SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) — New York State is spending $7.1 million to replace two bridges in Steuben County and a bridge in Schuyler County. According to Governor Hochul’s Office, the New York State Department of Transportation is using $4.8 million on a bridge replacement project in the Town of Canisteo and $2.3 million on […]
Southern Tier bridge replacements will utilize panels from Tappan Zee. See work plans.
Two bridge replacements in Canisteo will reuse panels from the Tappan Zee Bridge deconstructed in 2017, while new bridges are also planned in Schuyler, Yates counties. Key travel corridors in the Western Southern Tier are set for major upgrades, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday. Two Steuben County bridges in Canisteo...
🚧 Update: Bridge Work on NY 415 Leads to Alternating Lane Closure in Cohocton, NY
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. An update for Cohocton residents and commuters: Alternating lane closures are scheduled to take place on NY 415 in both directions at the CR 121; Loon Lake Road and the I-390 (Exit 2) connector to NY 415. This construction event is set for Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. The work will begin at 7:00 AM and is expected to be completed by 2:30 PM. It's important for motorists to plan accordingly as this may affect travel times. All lanes will reopen following the completion of the bridge maintenance activities.
🚧 Culvert Repairs Update: NY 417 Eastbound Closure in Allegany & Steuben Counties
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. As part of the ongoing infrastructure maintenance, significant culvert repairs are underway on NY 417 in both directions at the Allegany and Steuben County Line near Greenwood. These essential repairs started on Thursday, May 16th, 2024, and will continue through Monday, August 5th, 2024. To ensure the safety of the workforce and the traveling public, traffic management measures are in place. Motorists should note that during this period, traffic on the eastbound lane of NY 417 will be closed, while the westbound lane will remain open. A temporary signal has been installed to facilitate a one-lane, two-way traffic pattern. The work will be conducted Sunday through Saturday between the hours of 07:00 AM and 05:30 PM. Drivers are advised to allow extra time for their journeys and to observe all traffic control devices. The local community and visitors to the area need to be aware of the potential impact on travel times and plan their trips accordingly.
Guest Viewpoint: Southeast Steuben County library is vital asset, deserves voter support
This coming Tuesday, May 21, there will be a very important local vote to approve a library levy to cover the Southeast Steuben County library’s annual operating budget. The current levy covers only 58% of the library’s annual operational costs. Additional funding is essential to the sustainability of...
Southeast Steuben County Library spending plan increase goes to vote Tuesday. What to know
If approved, the library levy will increase from $911,119 to $1,479,119. The bump is necessary to make the library more sustainable, the director said. Corning-Painted Post school district residents will vote Tuesday on a proposed $1.5 million Southeast Steuben County Library spending plan geared to allow the library to maintain facility infrastructure and community needs.
Richmond research librarian honored by DAR for helping people tell their stories through geneology
A college professor told Deborah Wood, when she was working on her senior thesis, something that she has carried throughout her career: "It only takes one person at a time to get the stories told and the will to do so."As the special collections librarian, helping people tell their stories has been a big part of her job, and that's one reason the Anna Ingalsbe Lovell Chapter of the Daughters of The American Revolution honored her as A Woman in American History on Monday.
Wallace State Celebrates commencement for Class of 2024
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Around 650 graduates participated in graduation ceremonies at Wallace State Community College on Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Traditions Bank Arena inside Tom Drake Coliseum. Around 2,450 degrees and certificates will be awarded to the Class of 2024, including 1,100 in the Spring 2024 semester. Two ceremonies were held, with the first welcoming more than 320 graduates of the Academic and Applied Technologies programs, followed by the ceremony for Health Science program graduates, with around 325 walking across the stage. “Graduates, we congratulate you as you conclude this passage of life’s journey and embark on the next,” said...
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