On Thursday, December 21, 1939, the Wellsboro Gazette reported that over the past two months seventy employees at Corning Glass Works had produced one million ornaments for shipment. “The achievement ...

It was the ’60s, rock was involved, and the Brits were everywhere. But this wasn’t the British Invasion of the 1960s I was seeing. Before me were weathered and lichen-covered headstones marking the ...

Hang On, Help Is On Its Way. Then, in autumn 1971, a talent scout and family friend saw a small ad in the New York Times for a new boarding school, way upstate, with a philosophy that could help ...

Curt started at Country Ski and Sports in 1995. Who knew that twenty-five years later (he sure didn’t!) he would be the guy in charge. CS Sports, formerly Country Ski and Sports, has been the setting ...

All beer used to be sour beer. Before Louis Pasteur isolated yeast in 1857, beer was created by the yeast and bacteria floating in the air or living in the wood that held the liquid, what brewers call ...

Dano’s. 9564 Route 414, Lodi, NY (607) 582-7555. Step into Dano’s and beyond the spacious entry you’ll see the soaring ceiling that arches over the dining space below.

We’ve all heard about treasure maps, but sometimes the map is the lost treasure. This is the story of a map created in 1965 by Penn State Professor Howard Higbee. After three decades of drawing 86,000 ...

Our March 2024 issue opens with "The Legend of Fly Williams" by David Higgins before heading into our annual Main Street issue.

Winter sure does create some weird situations, doesn’t it? Take the other morning for instance. I was up to feed the chickens slightly before dawn. My eyes were not yet ready to be awake, and I was ...

"The Forest and the Trees" by Gayle Morrow. After a fire at Cummings Lumber, Scott had his millwork cut out for him. This issue also includes Doing Thyme in Steuben County, Filling Hearts and Jars in ...

“We’re a family of sailors. We used to race together,” says Elizabeth, a retired nurse. She points out their son, George Jr., at the helm of Mojo, one of the eight E-scows. flat-bottomed and ...

When the Lawlers departed, the home sold to Howard and Willard Schutt and Hollingsworth Pett. Renaming it for a historic Coudersport hostelry, they opened Old Hickory Tavern, with three dining rooms ...