Finger Lakes Reads Summer 2011
The books that explore the Finger Lakes continue to present the region from new and varied vantage points. Here, we review books about local…
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How to Recognize Signs of Trouble
As residents of the Finger Lakes region worry about aging parents, spouses, other older relatives, friends, even themselves, it helps to know something about…
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Bully Hill Transformed
When Lillian Taylor visited Bristol Harbour on Canandaigua Lake, she knew she’d found what she was looking for. The spacious open-air pavilion there afforded…
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Banking On Black Gold
On a warm, wet night this spring, a group of compost devotees booted up, trudging into and over a massive compost pile. Up they…
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Back From the Brink
The museum developed this specific program from among thousands of potential Finger Lakes stories because of its significance to the region and New York…
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A Road Well Traveled
What began as a footpath for Native Americans across the north end of the Finger Lakes region has evolved into a leisurely, if busy,…
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Waverly
Communities of every size and sort spread across the Finger Lakes terrain, many snuggled into a lakeside nook or lodged on a sloping hillside…
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Watkins Glen
Racing and Outdoor Activities Located at the south end of Seneca Lake, Watkins Glen is famous for giving American road racing its official rebirth…
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The Sounds of Summer
I spent my boyhood summers on Seneca Lake. The sounds there were very different from the ones I heard in the city suburb I…
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The Paintings of Kathleen Schneider
“Gathering Lilacs” was one of my first watercolor paintings that combined my favorite girl, our daughter, with my favorite flower, the lilac. It’s the…
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