by Chris Clemens Whether you’ve lived in or just passed through Central or Western New York, you’ve most likely seen a Byrne Dairy truck on the road. You may have stopped in to a Byrne Dairy store at some point. You’ve likely enjoyed Byrne’s iconic chocolate milk and if you haven’t bought their ice cream […]
by Chris Clemens It’s safe to say that Cooperstown is a home run if you’re looking for a place to visit. Nearly everyone has heard that it’s home base for the Baseball Hall of Fame, and some even claim that it’s the birthplace of America’s favorite pastime. Though the streets of Cooperstown are lined with […]
by Chris Clemens Visiting farm markets in different regions is a perfect way to learn about local New York makers and creators. It’s easy to find coffee roasters, sauce chefs, candle makers and a long list of other unique items being made by hand here in the Empire State. Unfortunately, super small businesses don’t have […]
by Chris Clemens In 1917, the United States officially joined World War I. With workforce gaps left by men fighting battles in other parts of the world, the stage was set for women to play a greater, more equal role here in the United States. Women played such an integral role during the course of […]
by Chris Clemens There’s a lot of articles out there with headlines like, “Buffalo is Killing It Lately” and “Here’s Why People Are Moving to Buffalo”. It’s no secret that a few of Upstate’s cities are in the midst of a revival and suburbanites are discovering new reasons to re-enter the urban landscape. One of […]