Chris Potter
Enterprise Writer at The Wellsville Daily Reporter
Enterprise Writer at The Hornell Evening Tribune
Enterprise Writer at Binghamton Press and Sun-Bulletin
Enterprise Writer at Star Gazette
Enterprise Writer at Corning Leader
@Gannett local editor and sometimes reporter for @HornellTribune, @stargazette, @TheNewsLeader1.
Articles
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4 days ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
The MTA approved the purchase of 316 M-9A railcars, with 160 going to the LIRR and 156 to Metro-North. Alstom will manufacture the cars in New York state, Gov. Hochul said, with pilot cars expected in 2029 and full delivery by 2032. The new cars will feature modern amenities like USB ports and accessible bathrooms, replacing older models. This purchase is part of a larger MTA plan to modernize its fleet with nearly 2,000 new railcars.
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1 week ago |
the-leader.com | Chris Potter
The Finger Lakes Senior Golf Association will host a two-man, 27-hole tournament at Indian Hills Golf Club on July 28. The tournament features three nine-hole segments with different formats: best ball, modified alternate shot, and scramble. Entry fee is $240 per team and includes golf, cart, steak dinner, and prizes; registration deadline is July 21. Participants must be 55 or older by Dec. 31 of the current year and are eligible for a $30 practice round the week before the event.
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1 week ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
The Tri-County YMCA has expanded its reach with new branches and programs in Dansville, Bath, and area schools. Over 1,400 children participated in various YMCA youth programs in 2024. The YMCA more than doubled its employees in three years, with 240 staff members in 2024. While membership remained steady, program participation and facility usage increased.
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2 weeks ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
Two Main Street buildings in Hornell will undergo renovations, starting with the removal of metal panels. The removal of the metal panels will restore the buildings' historic appearance, revealing original features like large windows. Owners Jason and DiAnza Macool have big plans to create shopping and entertainment options on all four floors. The city is seeking a state grant to fund further upgrades to buildings on Main Street.
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2 weeks ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
Steuben County issued a non-essential travel advisory Monday night due to active flooding as more heavy rain hit the region. Excessive rainfall left multiple state, county and local roads impassable, said Steuben County Director of Public Safety Tim Marshall. Impacted roads included county roads 10, 15, 119, 76, 87, 88, and 89, along with state routes 36, 54 and 248. "First responders and highway crews are assessing damages and responding to various emergency calls," Marshall said in a release.
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"The Gift," a documentary about Scio Medal of Honor recipient Jason Dunham, will make its much-anticipated debut in January. https://t.co/XK72SW79fl
A bomber co-piloted by a Hornell native, shot down in World War 2, has been discovered at the bottom of a lake in the Netherlands https://t.co/1Ra5DwZwJI
Siemens Mobility has selected the Southern Tier for a new high-speed rail production center that will build the AP220 trainsets for Brightline West. https://t.co/kwu6lSmrBE