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Inside Collegetown Jazz Club’s Masquerade
On the night of Sept. 26, the Theta Delta Chi fraternity mansion was filled with masquerade masks, candlelit tables and the sound of live jazz. Guests entered with beautiful dresses and put on their masks before taking their seats for the Collegetown Jazz Club's Masquerade. The club paired two set-lists of live jazz with small plates, turning the almost century-old mansion into an intimate jazz club for the night.
The Star Gazette
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Sun Dog Downtown Clubhouse Grand Opening Weekend Is Here; Register For Fall Golf
Sun Dog Downtown Clubhouse is officially opening its doors at 28 Main Street as downtown Cortland’s first indoor golf simulator bar, restaurant, and live music venue. Our own Mike Eves got an exclusive first look at the new space and sat down with Owner Chris Merkley and Operations Manager Tyler Coakley to talk about the venue’s origins and what to expect during launch weekend.
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Klezmer Fund-raising Concert in Waverly on Nov. 15
A Klezmer Fund-raising Concert will be held on Sunday, November 15, from 2-4 pm, at the Waverly High School, 1 Frederick St., Waverly, NY, featuring the Klezmer Ensemble at Cornell University. The concert is sponsored by the Penn-York Jewish Community in partnership with the Jewish Center and Federation of the Twin Tiers. Tickets cost $20 for adults and $10 for students, and may be purchased online in advance at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/klezmer-concert-waverly-high-school or at the door.
WETM 18 News
Corning Museum of Glass to feature Empire Brick Con
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – The Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG) has stated that Empire Brick Con, the family-friendly LEGO event, will return for one weekend in October. On Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18, CMoG will bring back Empire Brick Con and feature artists from across the country for activities, demonstrations and more. This year, the studio […]
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The Legendary Burgers At This Classic New York Drive-In Will Make You Feel Like You Time-Traveled
Somewhere in Waterloo, New York, there’s a place that makes the modern world feel completely unnecessary. Mac’s Drive-In is the kind of spot that reminds you food doesn’t need to be complicated, trendy, or served on a wooden board with a side of microgreens to be absolutely perfect.
The Star Gazette
Fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger pays visit to Elmira High boys soccer team
Lucas Fernandes, who is from near Sao Paulo, Brazil, had no idea he would end up in Elmira when he signed up for a foreign exchange program that brought him to Elmira High School. When he arrived in Elmira wearing Tommy Hilfiger gear, Fernandes had no clue the city was the hometown of the global fashion icon. For Hilfiger to pay a not so coincidental visit to the Elmira High boys soccer team's practice Wednesday, Oct. 14 — which was Fernandes' 18th birthday — was almost too much to fathom for Fernandes. More: Express swimmers' impact continues through Splash for a Cure meet Fernandes joined his Express coaches and teammates for a meet-and-greet with Hilfiger that was a welcome interruption to their practice at the high school. "I got here, to the Tommy Hilfiger city," Fernandes said. "It's all luck for me, I think." Tommy Hilfiger, accompanied by sister Betsy Hilfiger, arrived with Hilfiger T-shirts that were handed out to the Elmira players. "It was awesome," Fernandes said. "When my host mom here told me, I couldn’t really believe he was coming here." Fernandes said he was excited to show pictures and the T-shirt to his family back home. It
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This Famous New York Museum Showcases Stunning Glass Art And Lets Visitors Create Their Own Keepsakes
Most museums have one very clear rule: do not touch. This one gets a little more interesting. You can watch molten glass turn into something recognizable, then try a hands-on project of your own with expert help. That changes the whole museum mood pretty quickly. The galleries cover thousands of...
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Ithaca College’s “Three Sisters” and Season Preview
The work of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov is seldom seen on Ithaca stages, perhaps partly because conveying his ironic mix of comedy and everyday tragedy is a challenge for any actor. But Ithaca College’s School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, which offers its majors experience in a range of genres, has opened its season with his complex 1901 classic, “Three Sisters.”
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Why every glass lover owes Corning, New York at least one afternoon
Downtown Corning packs a lot into a few walkable blocks. The Gaffer District runs along historic Market Street in New York’s Finger Lakes region, and the name itself tells you everything. A gaffer is a master glassblower, and glass is what this town has built its identity around for...
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Pet of the Week: Myles, Animal Care Sanctuary
(WETM) – Today’s pet of the week is a loving boy from the Animal Care Sanctuary. Myles is an eight-year-old senior dog who has been with the shelter for a few months. He is an easygoing dog who loves to chill and be with people. Though on the older end of his life, Myles is […]
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Farm in the Willows offers savings on food, local wines
KING FERRY, NY (607NewsNow) — Through Cayuga Marketplace, $35 can get you $50 to spend at Farm in the Willows in King Ferry. The restaurant, located in the Treleaven Wines barrel room, gives guests an authentic Finger Lakes dining experience overlooking Cayuga Lake. Executive Chef Manuel Reynoso has over 15 years of professional experience, including fine and farm to table restaurants in NYC, cruise ships, and 5-star hotels.
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The Rockwell Museum Announces Completion of ‘Infinity Park,’ a Public Mural by Artist Devan Shimoyama
CORNING, N.Y. — The Rockwell Museum invites people to see themselves amid a kaleidoscope of rolling hills, flowers and radiant color in “Infinity Park,” a new public mural by multidisciplinary artist Devan Shimoyama. Developed through The Rockwell Museum’s Alley Art Project, the artwork translates Shimoyama’s signature use of color, adornment, symbolism and personal narrative into an immersive public artwork that invites viewers to pause, reflect and connect.