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Top Stories, January 20, 2026

Cleanup Is This Saturday At The Bath National Cemetery

The Finger Lakes VA is seeking volunteers to assist with the collection of wreaths that were placed on veterans' graves at the Bath National Cemetery last month. The cleanup will take place this Saturday at 10 a.m.

 

Bradford Central Takes Another Step Towards Consolidation With Campbell-Savona Central School
The Bradford Central School Board of Education meets this evening.  On the agenda, continuing the process for a possible consolidation with Campbell Savona Central.  The two schools have been meeting on this topic since at least, last November, when they held a joint workshop to talk about a feasibility study about reorganizing the two school districts. Last year there were talks between Bradford and Watkins Glen, as well as Bradford and Dundee Central School, but now, it’s Bradford and Campbell Savona, working on a possible school consolidation. 


An Online Survey For Veterans 

The VA is conducting a survey regarding combat veterans and their experiences with toxic exposure. Veterans interested in participating in the survey can register online here.

 

Post Office Info From The Hammondsport Village Hall

From The Hammondsport Village FB Page:  The U.S. Postal Service recently changed how frequently mail is transported to regional processing centers where postmarks are applied. As a result, some mail may no longer receive a postmark dated the same day it is dropped off or collected, which could be problematic for time-sensitive filings and payments. Customers can still ensure a same-day postmark by requesting a free manual postmark at a USPS retail counter. Alternative payment and filing options include, online or in-person methods. For more information, please see the link below

https://about.usps.com/.../010226-postmarking-myths-and...

 

Stealing Checks, Then Selling Them Online

WHEC TV reports that five postal letter carriers faced robberies in Rochester during 2025. The Rochester  TV station also says thieves in the area have been stealing checks from drop-off boxes in front of offices, and sometimes have been selling checks online.

 

A New Law For Delivery Drivers

If you’re a Door Dash or Instacart driver, you'll want to know that a new law set to take effect next Monday will require them to be paid within a week.  Furthermore, delivery drivers must receive detailed written explanations for their payment amounts.  That's according to Fox 5 TV New York City. Also, Gothamist.com reports that new state regulations prohibit the sale of Styrofoam coolers. The Department of Environmental Conservation has noted that the rationale behind this ban is the tendency for people to abandon these coolers in parks.

 

The Corning Museum Of Glass Might Win A Nice Award

The Corning Museum of Glass has been nominated by USA TODAY for Best Small Town Museum — and we couldn’t think of a more deserving place. From world-class glass to unforgettable experiences, CMoG puts Corning on the map in the best way.

https://10best.usatoday.com/.../corning-museum-of-glass.../

#CorningMuseumofGlass #CMoG #USAToday #ExploreCorning #CrystalCity

 

Haverling High School's Cancer Fundraiser Is Tonight

Tonight at Haverling High School in Bath, the Rams are teaming up with the Campbell-Savona Panthers for a special event focused on raising funds and increasing awareness about childhood cancer. The events will start at 5 PM and 7 PM. All funds raised will benefit the CURE Childhood Cancer Association.

 

This Saturday's Boater Safety Class Is Free

The Steuben County Sheriff's Office Navigation Division will host a FREE one-day New York State Boaters Safety Course on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The class will be held from 8:00am to 5:00pm at the Steuben County Sheriff's Office, 7007 Rumsey Street Ext., Bath , NY 14810. You must be at least 10 years old to attend and must pass a written test at the end of the session.Seating for the class is limited to 30 persons and pre-registration is required. There is no charge for the course. New York State however charges a fee of $10 for the boater's certificate which does not expire. To sign up for the class complete the online registration at: Click Here - https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/238965

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