by Sean Lukasik | Jul 17, 2020 | Community Voices, Interviews, Local Trips, Urban Corning Podcast
Artist: Oil painting by Brian S. Keeler / Title: “Mid-August Evening Over Seneca Lake” / Reference: https://www.westendgallery.net/project/brian-keeler/ This week, we get to have a conversation with Laury Ward, President of Finger Lakes Wine Country. Her...
by Sean Lukasik | Apr 24, 2020 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink, Interviews, Local Trips, Unique Area Businesses, Urban Corning Podcast
As we (very slowly) approach nicer weather, people would normally be spending more time on the Finger Lakes. However, Coronavirus has changed all that. In this episode, we hear from business owners on Seneca Lake about how they – and the entire industry –...
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 Brianna Van Osdol | May 15, 2017 | Best of Corning, Local Trips
As the festivities of GlassFest quickly sneak up, and thousands of visitors are expected to stay in our beloved downtown, it?s important to not forget to plan ahead. Getting caught up in all that GlassFest offers is easy to do, but we feel that you also deserve a...
by Brianna Van Osdol | Nov 16, 2016 | Best of Corning, Community Voices, Corning Museum of Glass, Local News, Local Trips, People of Corning
What started as an April Fools post by our very own Dave Rochelle, has now turned into a Southern Tier anomaly. Last night, Urban Corning had the honor of hosting 46 people eager to learn more about the possibility of adding a railroad route from Corning, NY to New...
by Brianna Van Osdol | Sep 22, 2016 | Area Fun!, Best of Corning, Food & Drink, Local Arts, Local Trips, Unique Area Businesses, Urban Corning Guide
Time to grab your long-awaited pumpkin (don’t-call-it-spice) latt? and hit the streets of the Gaffer District! The warm colors of autumn leaves are starting to pop in the picturesque city of Corning, NY as the first day of fall arrives. Whether you have never...