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...
by Zach Chapple | Jun 2, 2016 | Area Fun!, Corning Museum of Glass, Local Arts, Local Trips
The downtown area is taking a chill pill this weekend thanks to the monstrous turnout at?GlassFest. However, there are a couple of events going on in the surrounding area that you should definitely attend (or not, you can make your own choices). Here we go: ?Your...
by Logan Sweet | May 24, 2016 | Area Fun!, Best of Corning, Corning Museum of Glass, Local Arts, Local News, Local Trips
The Corning Museum of Glass opened The Studio?in 1996, to give artists a place to practice their craft and for the community and students to learn more about the art of glass making – an art that has quite literally put Corning on the map. In the twenty years...
