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How'd You Like Them Apples

A Visit to the Cornell Apple Orchards

By Lindsay Kurz 10.02.2013

This time of year you can spend each weekend at a different u-pick apple orchard, but if you are serious about your apples then stop by the Cornell Apple Orchards for a tasting of unique Cornell-bred apples. Though the orchards are off limits for picking, their roadside store offers an abundance of fruits and cider…read more

Bridges of Tompkins County

Newfield's Covered Bridge

By Lindsay Kurz 09.25.2013

I had heard about the covered bridge in Newfield; it was the oldest of its kind. Or was it the biggest? I could not remember exactly, but I seemed to recall it was something impressive for a covered bridge. But to be honest it never seemed thrilling enough to warrant a trip to see it….read more

Porchfest

Take a Stroll, Catch some Tunes

By Lindsay Kurz 09.13.2013

This Sunday is the seventh annual Porchfest! If you have never been, Porchfest is an Ithaca music festival held on the porches of houses in downtown Fall Creek and Northside neighborhoods. This year music-goers can wander the neighborhood streets and hear over 100 bands playing on various porches. Maps are created to show what bands…read more

A Country Fair

The Ellis Hollow Community Fair

By Lindsay Kurz 09.07.2013

For a sweet, old-time, country fair, head to the Ellis Hollow Fair today at the Ellis Hollow Community Center. With horse drawn wagon rides for kids and a berry pie stand, there is a homespun feel to this small fair. Each year the Ellis Hollow community comes together to put on this fair to raise…read more

Enchanted Garden

A Visit to the Ithaca Children's Garden

By Lindsay Kurz 09.04.2013

A hot day at the end of summer seemed like an opportunity to fit in one last picnic lunch before the weather begins to turn, and so I found myself this afternoon at the Ithaca Children’s Garden. Likely you’ve seen the colorful sign at the entrance of Ithaca Children’s Garden on your way out of…read more

Welcome to 14850zine

The Local Guide to Living (It Up) in Ithaca

By Lindsay Kurz 08.30.2013

Welcome to 14850zine! Well, at least welcome to the approximately four people who are reading this initial post (hi mom, dad, husband, and, if lucky, at least one of my sisters!) My hope is that a readership of plus four will soon exist. After much time spent dreaming, planning, designing, and building, I am excited to launch…read more

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