From all across the state of New York U14 alpine racers and their families have come to experience our slice of ski heaven in WNY for the Mud Sweat n’ Gears U14 State Championship. 

It has been officially two years since the start of the pandemic. When I think back to this, it seems like a lifetime ago, so much has changed. It will take time before we look back on these events without an emotional lens.

Ellicottville photographer Nadine Saviano is the president and founder of God Winks Inc., a non-profit organization which she established to provide assistance to those in the healing process from grief and loss.

Dark Star Orchestra will be bringing the Grateful Dead experience to the first Rail Rider Jamboree and Music Festival in Ellicottville, NY Saturday, March 19, 2022.

Even though many of us don’t want to admit it, spring is just around the corner. But that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop here at HoliMont! We have big plans for the spring, summer and fall months to come.

With the pandemic changing how we all learn and work, there was a need to improve WiFi access 24/7 at the Library.  To this end, the Rotary Club of Ellicottville received a district grant to provide another technology upgrade.

We hit a new record of money raised for Empire Animal Rescue Society through Willow calendars! This year we raised $1,200 … beating the last two years of $1,000!

M.R. Bryant is the featured artist at the Ellicottville Memorial Library through May 2022, with an exhibit of her Impressionist and Abstract acrylic paintings.

Following a two-year shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ellicottville’s Mardi Gras Parade is back on the schedule and Ellicottville’s ERA Team VP is proud to announce the theme for their float this year is: "Thank you Hometown Heroes".

If you’re not familiar with the name Eric Jones, chances are you’re familiar with some of his works. Jones is a nationally known pumpkin carver and snow sculptor who went and has been featured on some pretty big networks.

Following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ellicottville’s Mardi Gras Parade is back on the schedule, and organizers of the event are anticipating a record turnout.

On March 6th, The Boardroom Snowboard Shop will transform part of Holiday Valley’s Champagne slope into a banked slalom course for contestants to see who the fastest riders are.

Now in her second year of business, Susan Baryza is excited to work with Michael Nickolson, owner of the Silver Fox Steakhouse, to host Smoke and Savor, a cigar and bourbon pairing, at the restaurant on Friday, March 11th.

Singer/songwriter Keller Williams will be co-headlining the Rail Rider Jamboree alongside Dark Star Orchestra on Saturday, March 19th at Holiday Valley.

Hello and happy spring! Longer days and new horizons for us all as we navigate into uncharted astrological territory!

The topic of recycling and garbage was the first item of discussion at the Ellicottville Village Board's Feb. 15th virtual meeting.

The Ellicottville Town Board mulled hiring a resource officer for Ellicottville Central School, along with other business, during its Feb. 16th phone hookup meeting. 

Mark your calendars for what is sure to be a fun-filled packed winter weekend in Ellicottville, Friday, March 18 through Sunday, March 20 when Holiday Valley plays host to the Rail Rider Jamboree Music Fest.

Get your garbage bag and get ready: the Penguin Paddle is returning for a full day of in-person fun to Yodeler hill at Holiday Valley on Saturday, February 26th!

Ellicottville’s Winter Music Jam, set for Feb. 18-20th, will feature three days of indoor live music in all the hot spots, complementing the list of outdoor fun you’ll have in our active ski town.