by Sean Lukasik | Dec 5, 2014 | Area Fun!, Best of Corning
I grew up in Buffalo. [You have to know that right away?for 2 reasons: the first is that I’m about to share some thoughts on?an outdoor event in Winter and my perspective (of snowfall, cold temperatures, etc.) may be different from yours; the second is that...
by Sean Lukasik | Oct 7, 2014 | Local News, Parks and Rec, Uncategorized
Corning’s Gaffer District just announced that the Historic Centerway Walking Bridge has been named the American Public Works Association (APWA) Historic Restoration & Preservation Project of the Year! Okay, so it’s not a Grammy and it’s not...
by Sean Lukasik | Jul 24, 2014 | Area Fun!, Community Voices, Food & Drink, Local Arts, Townie Turned Tourist
Parking in Corning has its limitations and frustrations, but one thing is for sure: when you’re parked on Market Street, you get two hours before needing to move to the next zone. I’ve always wondered what a visitor or tourist is able to accomplish in that...
by Sean Lukasik | Jul 22, 2014 | Local Trips, Misc, Uncategorized
Polish people have a lot of weird traditions. I’m very proud of my heritage, but it doesn’t come without a few head-scratchers. Each year on the day after Easter, known as “Smingus Dyngus” or simply “Dyngus Day,” it’s common...
by Sean Lukasik | May 21, 2014 | Area Fun!, Best of Corning, Parks and Rec
Since last Monday, I’ve been counting down the days until GlassFest takes over Corning once again. The official event website is a great resource for finding out everything that’s going on throughout the weekend, but if I know you like I think I do, you...