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Finger Lakes Health Holds Flag Ceremonies for Nation's 250th Anniversary. UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health organized special flag-raising ceremonies on Presidents Day at Geneva General Hospital, Huntington Living Center, and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital. These events marked the 250th anniversary of the United States and aimed to highlight shared values between the country and the healthcare system. Employees and residents gathered for the celebrations, which featured new American flags. The ceremonies emphasized community unity and dedication in the region. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Feb 16) Finger Lakes Geneva, NY Waterloo, NY Penn Yan, NY
Yates County Schedules Public Hearing on Potential Tax Levy Cap Override. The Yates County Legislature is set to hold a public hearing on March 9 regarding a proposal to override New York State's tax levy cap for local governments. The hearing will be part of the scheduled legislative meeting at the county building in Penn Yan. If approved, the measure would allow the county to adopt a 2027 budget that exceeds the state-mandated property tax limit. The proposed law would take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Feb 11) Finger Lakes Penn Yan, NY
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Sabres Defeat Lightning 6-2 at Benchmark International Arena. The Buffalo Sabres controlled the matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning with a convincing 6-2 win at Benchmark International Arena. Buffalo's offense outpaced Tampa Bay throughout the game. Attendance was reported at 19,092. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 28) Buffalo Sabres Tampa Bay Lightning