by Sean Lukasik | May 17, 2018 | Area Fun!, Corning Museum of Glass, Local News, Top Posts
The Corning Museum of Glass launched?GlassBarge?today in Brooklyn! It’s the start of?a four-month tour as the barge will be traveling north on the Hudson River and westward along the Erie Canal, stopping in several Upstate New York cities on its way to Corning,...
by Sean Lukasik | Apr 6, 2018 | Area Fun!, Local Trips, Townie Turned Tourist
If you’re looking for a place to hang out on Friday night, it’s not likely that your friends will?suggest the Painted Post Tavern. That’s because the Tavern, now known as the Benjamin Patterson Inn, is a historic structure built in 1796 and...
by Sean Lukasik | Mar 29, 2018 | Area Fun!, Best of Corning, Corning Museum of Glass, Food & Drink, Local News, Top Posts
Ok, people, tell Netflix you’re NOT going to watch another episode. Get off that therapist couch, throw your phone away (after reading this and posting it to Facebook), and run outside – it’s SPRING! I don’t care if you still need a winter...
by Sean Lukasik | Jan 30, 2018 | Community Voices, Local Arts, Rockwell Museum, Townie Turned Tourist
The following is a guest post from a dear friend and Urban Corning contributor, Amelia Harnas. We miss her when she’s not in Corning and we’re glad to know it’s feeling more like home every day! For the past two weeks, I’ve been living in Brooklyn....
by Sean Lukasik | Nov 21, 2017 | Best of Corning, Shopping, Top Posts, Unique Area Businesses
The holiday shopping season is upon us and businesses in Corning’s Gaffer District are prepared for the post-Thanksgiving rush. Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Museum Store Sunday (new), and Cyber Monday come in quick succession. While you’re...