The Journey to Corning as a Lesbian
Being in Corning for over 8 years has given me a general idea of the pros and cons of small-town living. I’ve run into people I’d rather avoid, but I’ve also made friends I’d never meet in larger cities. I always felt like Corning has been open and receptive to me as an “outsider,” however, my perspective comes […]
Random Acts of Kindness Bring Warmth to Corning
Last month on the Urban Corning Facebook page, we posted a few pictures of hats and scarves that had been left around town. They each had a note that read, “I am not lost! If you need me, take me. God Bless.” The post went viral, amassing more than 35,000 views and hundreds of likes and […]
Hand + Foot is a reminder that everything is okay
It was a few years ago on a Friday evening when I learned a valuable lesson about trust. I was driving to New York City to see Harper Blynn and traffic started piling up outside the Lincoln Tunnel. Conceding that my pre-show plans were ruined, I decided to let the night re-plan itself; it was clear that […]
Corning’s Parking Problem
I get more emails asking me to address Corning’s parking issues, than any other topic. I’m not alone in my ticketing woes; the system seems rigged against us.
It’s Official! Corning is America’s Most Fun Small Town
Corning, NY, Voted the Most Fun Small Town in America!
Corning’s Most Fun Small Town Video!
Corning’s Video Submission for Rand McNally’s Most Fun Small Town in American Contest!
Video: Inside the Crystal City
This video was created by Forbes Magazine to go with their article on Corning Inc. It shows quite a bit of our town and features interviews with some locals you probably know.
