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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 GlassBarge is Launched!
The Corning Museum of Glass launched?GlassBarge?today in Brooklyn! It's the start of?a four-month tour as the barge will be traveling north on the Hudson River and westward along the Erie Canal, stopping in several Upstate New York cities on its way to Corning, NY. If...
What’s Going On?
From food trucks and museum events to fashion shows and music royalty, there's A LOT going on in Corning this weekend. And it all starts with tacos and beer. Friday: Tacos & Beer Everyone loves a good food truck. Around here, Global Taco is one of the best -...
Ye Olde Northside Hidden Gem
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 hasn't been an operational...
Why Springtime in Corning is Especially Exciting
Ok, people, tell Netflix you're NOT going to watch another episode. Get off that therapist couch, throw your phone away (after reading this and posting it to Facebook), and run outside - it's SPRING! I don't care if you still need a winter jacket and three scarves,...
How To Celebrate National Pizza Day In Corning
It's National Pizza Day! As with any semi-official food related national holiday, I expect the local pizza joints to be buzzing from the time they unlock their front doors to the moment the last pie is out for late night delivery. After all, today is their day. But,...
Coming Home for Bare Bones Café
The following is a guest post from a dear friend and Urban Corning contributor, Amelia Harnas. We miss her when she's not in Corning and we're glad to know it's feeling more like home every day! For the past two weeks, I’ve been living in Brooklyn. I’ve been taking...