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Dining at The Crossroads: Rustic Charm and Generous Portions
The crossroads in the name is the intersection of Route 34B and North Triphammer Road in Lansing. The restaurant has indoor and outdoor dining areasand a large bar room. The bar is a large, four-tiered, well-stocked, back-lit fixture with a dozen seats. The menu has ten food categories, one of...
Ice Cream Bar Opens in Trumansburg
Trumansburg’s very own Ice Cream Bar is a fresh take on the classic local ice cream stand. Owned by Rob Farrell and Sarah DeSantis, the business aims to expand upon the traditional grab-and-go model and instead offer a more relaxing experience for families. Ice Cream Bar is preceded by...
Destructive insect found near vineyards in upstate New York. What to do if you find one
The news was expected but dreaded: Spotted lanternflies, highly destructive inch-long insects that are native to Asia, have been spotted in the grape-growing region of the Finger Lakes. Christopher A. Logue, director, Division of Plant Industry, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, shared the news in a letter...
Finger Lakes’ Weis Vineyards named New York’s ‘Winery of the Year’
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A popular winery in the Finger Lakes region has been named the Winery of the Year at the 38th Annual New York Wine Classic. Weis Vineyards, located in Hammondsport, was honored with the award for Winery of the Year and the Governor’s Cup for its 2018 Reisling Ice Wine. The New […]
Successful filmmaker has Candor roots
Tioga County native Pete Berg, a successful TV producer and documentary filmmaker, is making upstate New York home base again, and after his career has taken him on the road upwards of ten months each year for nearly 17 years. Home base was Los Angeles for a number of years....
Savings Forecasted To Bloom With Double Up Food Bucks At All Greenstar Locations
As July blossoms flourish, Greenstar Co-op’s FLOWER discount program is expanding amongst summer petals this season. On Wednesday, July 17th, the beloved Ithaca Grocery store welcomed Double Up Food Bucks, a state-wide initiative that lets shoppers purchase twice as much produce for their dollar. Politicians and food justice activists congregated briefly outside of Greenstar’s Cascadilla Street location to celebrate the launch of DUFB with live music and drinks.
‘Wait Until Dark’ for jump scares and old-fashioned thrills at Cortland Rep (review)
Instead of the very sleek and civil Agatha Christie-style murderfests Cortland Repertory Theatre revels in every summer, this year’s CRT mystery is the taut little thriller “Wait Until Dark,” by Fredrick Knott, made famous by the 1967 film version starring Audrey Hepburn. In a thriller, the characters...
Your Town Ithaca: Ithaca Beer Co. celebrates 25 years of craft brewing and local flavors
ITHACA, N.Y. — You can’t visit Ithaca without stopping at Ithaca Beer Co. for a nice cold beer, especially on a beautiful summer day. The brewery was opened in 1998 by Dan Mitchell, who still independently owns it to this day. “When we first started, we had a...
Photos: WAIT UNTIL DARK at Cortland Rep
Cortland Repertory Theatre will present as the fourth mainstage show in their 53rd annual summer season, a new adaptation of the classic thriller “Wait Until Dark”, running from July 17 - 26. Originally written by Frederick Knott and newly adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher, this play will have evening shows at 7:30 PM, with matinees on July 19, 21, 23 and 24 at 2:00 PM. Tickets may be purchased by calling 800-427-6160 or by visiting the CRT Box Office at 24 Port Watson Street in Cortland.
Your Town 2024: Explore Ithaca's eclectic charm, from brunch spots to botanic gardens
ITHACA, N.Y. — Learn about everything Ithaca has to offer with NBC3's Your Town series! Join Megan Coleman and Matt Mulcahy at Buttermilk Falls in Ithaca on Friday at 5 p.m. The Milkstand in Ithaca serves unique breakfast, brunch, and lunch meals, catering to all. The restaurant, popular with locals and college students, opened in 2021 amidst the pandemic.
Review: “Newsies, the Broadway Musical” at the REV
Editorial Note: Historically, The Ithaca Voice has not published theater reviews on a regular basis, but feedback from our audience has consistently indicated that readers would like to see more arts coverage from the Voice. To that end, the Voice is temporarily experimenting with publishing a limited number of live theater reviews for the summer season to gauge reader interest. We hope you will enjoy, and please reach out with any questions or suggestions.
Your Town Ithaca: Artists celebrate local stories and community spirit with Ithaca Murals
ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca is a beautiful place highlighted by the show-stopping beauty of the Finger Lakes. But there are other things to draw your eye, like the amazing murals you can find all over showcasing the talent of artists from across the country. The beauty...
NYTHA Gifts $25,000 to Cornell's New Equine Program
The New York Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association (NYTHA) has made a generous contribution of $25,000 to support the development of Cornell Equine. This cross-campus program, rooted in Cornell University's rich legacy of scientific research clinical care and education, and based at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, aims to advance equine health and education through enhanced collaboration amongst interdisciplinary teams.
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