This comes in the wake of an extraordinarily weak apple crop due to temperature and drastic weather fluctuations in the late winter and early spring of 2023, which resulted in unseasonably late frosts. We are seeing a lot of Cornell pride down here.”Newsletter SignupSteinkraus concurred with Akers, saying she saw many students come down to Applefest after Saturday’s Homecoming game. “There’s a nostalgic element to it.”Adam Skiadas, the owner of B&B Kettle Korn, said he enjoyed the energy patrons brought to Applefest. “Everything after the pandemic has shifted a little bit, but I think that [Applefest] feels really similar to what [the Commons] has been in the past. It’s exciting for a lot of people who remember it that way, to see the Commons bustling again,” Holland-Bavis said.

Source: Daily Sun October 02, 2023 02:17 UTC