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This New York State Park Has A Lake So Deep And Clean It Looks Like A Nature Documentary Set
You’ve seen lakes before, sure, but Seneca Lake at Seneca Lake State Park in Geneva, New York is operating on a completely different level. This is the lake that makes other lakes feel like they need to try harder. Start with the basics, because the basics here are already...
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Fall Creek Elementary to celebrate new playground with ribbon-cutting ceremony
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) is officially celebrating a new recreational space. On Oct. 8, ICSD officials will mark the completion of the Fall Creek Elementary School’s Playground with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Fall Creek students, Cornell students, teachers, and design professionals helped design...
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This Unfussy New York Restaurant Serves Vegetarian Cuisine So Good You Will Drive Hours To Get There
Somewhere in Ithaca, New York, a restaurant called Moosewood has been quietly making people question everything they thought they knew about vegetarian food. If you’ve ever rolled your eyes at the words “vegetarian restaurant,” this is the place that will make you apologize out loud, possibly to a stranger.
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Alumni Concert to Honor Longtime Elmira Southside Choir Director And Teacher
CORNING, N.Y. — Hundreds of former Elmira Southside students will reunite this Sunday for a special concert honoring longtime choir director and teacher Kimber Billow. The Elmira Southside Concert Choir Alumni will take the stage at the Clemens Center on Sunday, October 11, at 2 p.m., performing a selection of choral pieces that were among Billow’s favorites.
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Tompkins Co. Mirabito sells winning TAKE 5 ticket worth thousands
JACKSONVILLE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Have you made a pit stop for gas along the shores of Cayuga Lake recently? A Jacksonville lottery player won a top-prize ticket worth around $30,671 at a Mirabito gas station on 1854 Trumansburg Road, the New York Lottery announced. The top-prize winning ticket sold was part of the Oct. 6 […]
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Stray Haven receives grant for shelter upgrades
WAVERLY, NY (607NewsNow) – An animal shelter and adoption center in Waverly is getting a boost. On October 6, Stray Haven Humane Society & SPCA received a $14,560 grant for critical upgrades. The award comes from Al Fargnoli and Debby Darsky-Fargnoli of the Fargnoli Charitable Foundation. The money will...
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Corning Moose acquires long-vacant Denny's site on Victory Highway
Corning Moose Lodge 274 has purchased the long-empty Denny’s Restaurant property on Victory Highway in Painted Post, with big plans to begin a new exciting chapter. Renovations at the old Denny’s site, which closed during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, are underway, said Corning Moose Lodge members. The work is expected to be completed by the end of the year. Until that time, the Corning Moose Lodge will remain at its current Victory Highway home in a former Pizza Hut location, officials said. The Lodge called the purchase a "tremendous milestone" and the "beginning of an exciting new chapter." "To everyone who supported, donated and believed in this journey, we couldn't have reached this milestone without you," stated Corning Moose Lodge 274. Kristen Brewer, Director of Planning & Economic Development for the Town of Erwin, said she is glad to see the ongoing renovations to the long vacant former Denny’s property. “It has been just sitting there for years as a black eye,” Brewer said. “Now it’s being renovated by the Moose and it will be a wonderful spot with enough space for barbecues and other outdoor events. It will be a fantastic asset to the
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Two public art displays tell the stories of nature and theater in Elmira
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) — Every year, artists from Elmira help put a little more color into the city as part of Community Arts of Elmira’s Mural Fest. This year, the murals were painted on something that has a unique role in the city’s history. "When I was...
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Founders Day Concert celebrates Ithaca harpist Barbara Irish
It is fitting that a Founders Day Concert celebrating the Barbara Irish arrangement of Ravel's Ma. Mere d'Oye for Harp and Piano will be held on Oct 18, 2026, a century after Barbara’s birth year of 1926. Barbara formed the Central New York Chapter (CNY) of the American Harp Society in 1969.
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Weekend Planner Oct. 8-11
Friday October 09 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Corners Gallery,903 Hanshaw Rd. Suite 101A| An exhibition of drawings and paintings by Masha Ryskin alongside ceramic sculptures by Jennie Wilde. Features drawings and paintings by RISD artist Masha Ryskin and ceramic sculptures by NYC artist Jennie Wilde. Brewhouse Blues Jam.
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Empire Brick Con bringing top LEGO creations, artists to Corning
Hundreds of original LEGO creations by top LEGO artists from across the country will be on display at Empire Brick Con, a LEGO fan expo presented by ROCLUG and Empire Bricks NY this month at the Corning Museum of Glass . Empire Brick Con is scheduled for Oct. 17-18 at the museum. According to a community announcement, the LEGO fan event will feature original creations by artists from across the nation, hands-on activities, themed hot glass demonstrations and special Make Your Own Glass projects. Exhibits will showcase large-scale and detailed LEGO creations, while visitors can participate in community building activities throughout the museum. Special studio projects tied to the event include glass block beads, glass minifig cups and commemorative glass pressings. Reservations are recommended because space is limited. What you can expect Here's what you will find at Empire Brick Con, according to organizers: Amazing LEGO displays and original creations Special LEGO-themed Hot Glass Demonstrations by CMoG's Hot Glass Team Games and hands-on activities Vendors and LEGO-themed shopping Collaborative community builds More: Glass pumpkin events and artists at Corning museum in October What to know about admission Admission to Empire Brick Con is included with Museum admission, and admission is
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Tompkins Co. Mirabito sells winning TAKE 5 ticket worth thousands
JACKSONVILLE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Have you made a pit stop for gas along the shores of Cayuga Lake recently? A Jacksonville lottery player won a top-prize ticket worth around $30,671 at a Mirabito gas station on 1854 Trumansburg Road, the New York Lottery announced. The top-prize winning ticket sold was part of the Oct. 6 […]