How did a kid from Big Flats end up in a bidding war at Sotheby’s London with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Rod Stewart? Here’s how. Todd Yoggy by profession is an interior designer.

"Vintage Taste, Rare Talent" by David Higgins. Todd Yoggy shapes rich interiors and the community he loves. This issue also features Bus Your Own in Wellsboro, A Tale of Two Houses in Knoxville, and ...

A modest sign for Elusive Beauty Designs hangs above a door in Wellsboro’s downtown, a door tucked between the Main Street Olive Oil Co. and Hanna’s Nail Spa. It leads to a portal of possibilities.

On this particularly snowy evening, I retrieved my lantern and drove to the Pine Creek Rail Trail. I carefully positioned the lantern on freshly fallen snow on the bridge of the Rail Trail, and I ...

Books come in all shapes, sizes, and ages, as do the libraries that house them. Think the little, street-side, take-a-book/leave-a-book stands that have popped up all ...

I got myself a sauna! It wasn’t an impulse purchase. I mean, we researched brands and types for almost two years. But this winter we did it. We bought a sauna. If you aren’t familiar with a sauna, it ...

On Valentine’s Day 1965, a plane from Italy, holding four-year-old Vincenzo Sidari, his father, and his sister, landed in the promised land—America. In 1943, Vincenzo’s father, Salvatore, had been a ...

Twenty-three might be Dave Ewell’s lucky number. A Michael Jordan fan, with a serious collection of Air Jordans to prove it, he bought two properties in 2023—one on, and one just off Schuyler County ...

“If someone would have told me years ago that this is what I would be doing, I would have told them they were crazy,” chuckles Jamie Morral, owner of JGM Coach, a private bus-leasing company located ...

The bus ride from NYC back in 1971 was a long and grueling one. Liberty, Roscoe, Binghamton, Elmira. Then a place called “Horseheads”—Horseheads! And a little north of that, a glimpse of a waterfall.

One of the essential fishing stories is Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. It’s ostensibly about Santiago (as many fishing stories are, though, it’s about much more than fishing), the old ...

My backyard on Heise Run Road in Wellsboro is always alive with birds, but none is a more welcome sign of the start of spring than the robin. Many stay here year-round, but in winter they move in ...