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This is where we share updates, events, news, and mostly our unfiltered opinions about the people, places, and things in Corning. Read on.
The Studio’s Turning Twenty, And You’re Invited To The Party
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 since...
What’s Happening this Weekend in Corning?
Food, drinks, free stuff, and music.. Need I say more? Corning, you may have outdone yourself this time. Despite the lovely (dreadful) weather we will be experiencing, there?s plenty to be excited about, trust us.. Saturday, May 14: Heritage Village Craft Beverage...
Reasons to Love Living in a Tourist Town
Corning is a tourist town. There's just no sugarcoating it. In fact, Corning is the third most visited city in New York, coming in behind NYC and Niagara Falls, respectively. The Corning Museum of Glass is the biggest contributor to those tourism numbers, attracting...
Train Service Announced from Corning to New York City!
(While this was originally posted as an April Fool's Day story, we are actively working with members of the community - including our local representative of the Empire State Passenger Association - to explore the possibility of restoring passenger rail service...
We’re Getting Social – Again
What do fine art, hot glass, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, vodka, Market Street, a flute and a tuba all have in common? The Urban Arts Crawl, that's what.?The second installment of the wildly popular Urban Arts Crawl is tomorrow, from 5-8pm, and it's promising all of...
You Need To Visit The Corning Museum Of Glass… This Week
We're big fans of the Corning Museum of Glass, as we're sure you can tell. We're not the kind of people that need any specific reason to visit the museum because, for us, the museum is the reason to visit.?But we're also not so naive to think that everyone has the...