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The Other Fairy Trail in Rochester - Featured Image
March 25 2019

The Other Fairy Trail in Rochester

Finger Lakes Region North Chili 1

by Chris Clemens Back in 2016, I wrote a post about the Fairy Trail in Tinker Nature Park. For years, it’s been a popular spot for families to discover the mystical fairy homes while getting some fresh air. Sadly, the popularity of the fairy trail brought some complications for park staff. As of March 2019, […]

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March 19 2019

Upstate News You Can’t Use from March 1919

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Upstate News You Can’t Use is a series to discover real stories in historical newspapers from Upstate New York by David Brooks There are so many wonderful issues of newspapers available online through digitization projects and archives. Some are funded through library, college or institutional initiatives and others are because of a personal passion. We’ll […]

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March 13 2019

Cayuga County and the Towns You Don’t Know

Finger Lakes Region Cayuga County, Genoa, Locke, Moravia, Summerhill 6

by Chris Clemens Lake Ontario and Fair Haven State Park make up the northern border of Cayuga County–everyone’s heard of those. In that area, you’ll also find the popular Sterling Renaissance Festival and then south, the city of Auburn. The southern border of familiarity in Cayuga County probably gets drawn at Aurora with Wells College […]

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March 5 2019

Where to Get Ramen in Rochester

Finger Lakes Region Finger Lakes Region, Monroe County, Rochester 0

by Chris Clemens Ramen is that Japanese soup dish most commonly known here in America for being a cheap meal you can make in a microwave. While the store bought pre-packaged noodles can be okay, there’s plenty of more authentic, elevated versions to enjoy. And, you owe to yourself to try them. Historically, ramen isn’t […]

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February 27 2019

Book of the Month – One Foot Forward: Walks in Upstate New York

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Reviewing the book One Foot Forward: Walks In Upstate New York by Dr. Richard Frost by Chris Clemens Wintertime walks are just fine for me, but I admit my walking is less frequent during our colder months. While I still adventure plenty with snow on the ground, I’m just as happy to hang inside and […]

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This Day In Upstate History

1884 Rochester Elks Lodge #24 in Henrietta holds its first social session at the New Osborne House, in honor of a visit from Grand Secretary Arthur C. Moreland. Mark Twain also took part in the program.
2015 Rochester based band Joywave performs on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
2019 John Brahm III, co-owner of Arbor Hill Winery in Naples and Randall-Standish Vineyards, dies at his home in Naples when he is accidently caught between a garage door and a vehicle.
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