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school vote

School votes are next Tuesday, May 16

May 12, 2023 at 10:00 am by Observer-Review

FINGER LAKES--Residents in five districts will give a thumbs up or down to school budgets next week. All seek an increase in the tax levy and all districts cite inflation and.... Read More
yates office building

State budget has significant local impact

May 10, 2023 at 10:26 pm by Observer-Review

YATES COUNTY--The Monday, May 8, meeting of the Yates County legislature opened with an update from County Administrator Nonie Flynn. She highlighted ways that the recently ad.... Read More
dundee superintendent

Dundee school superintendent takes new job

May 10, 2023 at 10:26 pm by Observer-Review

DUNDEE--The Manchester- Shortsville Central School District announced last week they have selected Christopher Barnard as the next superintendent of schools. Barnard is the cu.... Read More
schuyler county

Legislature hears update from Schuyler history group

May 10, 2023 at 10:25 pm by Observer-Review

SCHUYLER COUNTY--At the Monday, May 8, Schuyler County Legislature meeting, Paul Bartow, a trustee for the Schuyler County Historical Society, shared news from the group. Glen.... Read More
governor budget

Governor highlights New York state budget

May 10, 2023 at 10:25 pm by Observer-Review

NEW YORK STATE--Gov. Kathy Hochul last Wednesday announced the highlights of the fiscal year 2024 budget. The budget reflects spending at $229 billion. The governor and state.... Read More