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...
by Myles Lasco | Jun 30, 2011 | Area Fun!, Parks and Rec
It’s week 2 of Boot Camp via Snap Fitness and I’m down about 3-4lbs already. I’ll be honest, it’s hard work and somewhat dismaying to realize I’ve hit my 30s and am already noticing how much work it takes to stay in shape. I used to be...
by Myles Lasco | Mar 6, 2011 | Area Fun!, Local News
The Rockwell Museum of Western Art is having an Andy Warhol exhibit right now titled “Andy Warhol: Cowboys and Indians.” It began January 22nd and goes until Mid-October of this year. According to the Rockwell’s website, Warhol turned his attention...
by Myles Lasco | Feb 21, 2011 | Area Fun!
Construction began today on the Sky High Adventure Park at Holiday Valley. It will be opening this summer (June). Built above 4 acres of woods, the park will feature platforms, various bridges (such as suspension bridges and obstacle bridges), zip lines, and a coaster...
by Myles Lasco | Feb 17, 2011 | Area Fun!, Food & Drink
There was a coupon in the Leader last weekend for $10 off the Hibachi at Mt Fuji (Elmira / Consumer Square Plaza next to the Verizon store). I have been there before but didn’t sit at the Hibachi. Honestly, I’m always intimidated by a Hibachi, especially...
by Myles Lasco | Jan 13, 2011 | Area Fun!, Parks and Rec
I finally had time to hit the slopes this winter. I went to Holiday Valley (6677 Holiday Valley Road, Ellicottville, NY) on a busy, but not overly crowded Sunday. I ripped some serious slopeage as they say… ok, maybe no one says that. Like me, Holiday Valley is...
