Deerscaping
Planting beautiful gardens deer won’t eat by K.C. Fahy-Harvick Gardening in the Finger Lakes is not for the faint of heart. Whether we are…
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The Sideways: Moving Forward
by Nancy E. McCarthy When keyboard/vocalist Joe Stehle founded the soul/pop band The Sideways in 2018, he envisioned a transitory musicians’ collective. Stehle, from…
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Owego Donut and Beer
Story and photos by Cindy Ruggieri When I first heard of Owego Donut and Beer I thought, “Hmm, not the combo I would have…
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Finger Lakes Rail Riders
story and photos by Bill Banaszewski and Michele Howland Banaszewski Last summer, our niece Kelley from Texas called to say she was coming to…
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Creating a Modern Lakeside Farmhouse
Pete Heintzelman, the founder of Method Architecture Studio, has more than 20 years’ experience in the design and construction industry. Some of his most…
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Can You Do the 50-Mile Garage Sale Crawl?
story and photos by Derek Doeffinger, photo contributions by Gary Whelpley When it comes to crawls, nobody can beat garage sale fans. Babies can…
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Seven Day Slaw
story and photos by Jennifer Morrisey homeinthefingerlakes.com Summer in the Finger Lakes is a time to savor the simple joys of good food with friends…
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A Walk Through History at the Wadsworth Homestead
story and photos by Lauren Chamberlain Standing strong in its 213th year, the Wadsworth Homestead and its family name are known across New York…
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Effortless Ways to Enjoy and Stay Safe Outdoors
06/18/2024 by Natalia Kivimaki, Saunders Finger Lakes Museum With the warmer weather and sunshine-filled days, we have the instinctual urge to get outside of…
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Letters
06/18/2023 Remembering Laurel Wemett I was shocked when I opened the latest issue of Life in the Finger Lakes (May/June 2024) today and saw…
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