by Myles Lasco | Aug 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Italian-American Festival at Clute Park in Watkins Glen, NY begins tomorrow, August 5th, and goes to the 7th. I’ll be there, but if you’re going intending to find yourself sipping limoncello to the sounds of traditional Italian music, think...
by Myles Lasco | Jul 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
This coming Sunday – July 31st, 2011 – from Noon to 8PM is the 64th Annual Ukrainian Festival. Located in Ukrainian Park on the Corner of Garfield St, and McCauley Ave. in Elmira Heights, NY. I won’t be around the bush… I would like to say...
by Myles Lasco | Jul 20, 2011 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink
This is a difficult post for me; I think Walker Cake Company (127 W. Market Street, Corning, NY) has replaced Old World Cafe as my go-to light lunch spot in Corning. Old World is still great, but Walker has done an overhaul in the past few months: improving their...
by Myles Lasco | Jul 20, 2011 | Corning Museum of Glass
[Update: Live Streaming finished. Re-watch video below] Today at 10:30AM, Corning Museum of Glass is live streaming a flameworking class named “Glassmaking as a Laguage” from The Studio. The class is by renowned glass artist Gianni Toso. You can watch the...
by Myles Lasco | Jul 18, 2011 | Area Fun!, Local Trips
This afternoon I went to the u-pick farm along 352 in Big Flats, NY. You’ve probably seen the sign along 86 when you’re headed east from Corning. Just take the Big Flats exit and keep going along 352 until see a stand on the left. Owner George Kapral will...