
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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1 week ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
Ocean State Job Lot is holding a grand opening event at its new Dansville location on May 31. The store took over the lease from Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy last year. Ocean State Job Lot offers discounted brand-name closeouts and employs up to 70 associates. This is the first Ocean State Job Lot in the region, with the closest stores located in Binghamton and Syracuse. Ocean State Job Lot has opened its doors in Dansville, and the retailer is now preparing for its formal grand opening.
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2 weeks ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
Helen Robbins enjoys games of chance, like bingo, scratch-off tickets and trips to the casino. She is good at beating the odds. The oldest resident at Updyke's Willow Ridge Quality Care Facility hits a new milestone Saturday when she blows out the candles on her 100th birthday and joins the centenarian club. “She’ll tell you it’s just another day for her,” said Helen’s grandson Michael Robbins, a Hornell firefighter and chief of the North Hornell Volunteer Fire Department.
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2 weeks ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $3.61 million in Restore New York funding for projects in several local communities. The funding will support the revitalization of historic properties in Hornell, Dansville, Almond, Corning, and Hammondsport. Projects include repurposing buildings for mixed-use developments, creating affordable and market-rate apartments, and restoring historic structures. Several million dollars were awarded to projects in the Hornell area as Gov.
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2 weeks ago |
eveningtribune.com | Chris Potter
Anthony Parker opened The Sharpened Flint Barbershop & Shave Parlor in Dansville, offering a traditional, relaxing barbershop experience. The barbershop provides haircuts, shaves, and a focus on community, attracting clients from across the region. Parker aims to create a comfortable space for men and boys, with plans to expand into a social parlor. The shop is open six days a week with varying hours and accepts appointments and walk-ins.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Chris Potter
Six projects in Hammondsport and Urbana have been funded through a $4.5 million NY Forward award, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. The Steuben County projects range from increasing access to Keuka Lake to adding businesses and transforming the Curtiss School into rental housing. Hammondsport and Urbana won the NY Forward award in March 2024, with a local planning committee then vetting projects for submission to the state.
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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