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Off the Easel: Apalachin Artist Rachel Consolazio Creates Pattern-Inspired Ceramic Art
Rachel Consolazio is a ceramic artist and watercolor painter. Surprisingly, these two very different disciplines complement each other perfectly. Although Consolazio’s primary focus is ceramics, her paintings provide the genesis for the designs adorning her pottery surfaces. “My illustrated ceramic pieces celebrate my love of color, pattern and the...
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Adam Weitsman plans new restaurant at former Metro's in Tioga County
On a late October day, the former Metro's Restaurant and Bar just outside Owego stands empty, engulfed by a backdrop of seemingly endless red, yellow and orange leaves that mark a classic Southern Tier fall. The restaurant on state Route 96, which closed in 2025, had been a mainstay for decades. For one local resident, seeing the empty eatery — a landmark of his childhood — languish was unacceptable. In September, Adam Weitsman, owner of Upstate Shredding - Weitsman Recycling, acquired the property, and he plans to bring the location back to life with a new restaurant. The cuisine will change — Weitsman said the new restaurant likely won't serve Italian fare — but the site's iconic mini golf course will be renovated and reopened to the public. Local entrepreneur to open new restaurant at former Metro's site According to Weitsman, keeping the location active and present is critical for the Owego community, which he said looked to Metro’s as a go-to for special events, birthdays and affordable weeknight meals. "I've been going to Metro's since I was a kid here, and it's still really close to where I work in Owego," said Weitsman. "When it came up, I thought
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Former Victory Pig Pizza demolished in Luzerne County
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Centertown Social axes management, to reopen w/ new name
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Centertown Social in downtown Elmira has announced that the restauraunt’s owners have parted ways with its current management, and will reopen in the coming weeks with a brand new name and concept, along with new, local management. According to a release posted to Facebook, Centertown Social said that its ownership has […]
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The 10 Elmira, New York Restaurants That Are Better Than Most People Expect
Order a cone at one local dairy and you might catch the smell of prime rib drifting out of the kitchen. The same counter that scoops homemade ice cream also carves thick slices of beef, and nobody there finds it strange. I find it wonderful. Dinner and dessert under one roof is my idea of smart planning.