When you want to go on an exploration and behold things you don’t encounter in a normal gift shop environment, you come to Ellicottville and discover several such fantasy places that go beyond just a shopping experience once you cross through their portals.

Through the power of one book, children here and across the world are benefiting from a local pair of authors who have taken their passion for writing to give back.

Although the ski season began with a few wintry storms, total snow accumulation this winter has been on the lower end of the spectrum. Without the hard work of Holiday Valley and HoliMont employees, there wouldn’t have been much of a ski season.

What better way to get to know our local farmers than the Cattaraugus County Agricultural Annual Farmer-Neighbor Dinner, happening April 12 at the West Valley Fire Hall (9091 Route 240) starting at 5:30pm.

By day, she’s Debbie Stein, Human Resources manager at HoliMont Ski Resort. By night (and weekend), she’s Aunt Deb, maker of the local hot mustard brand that is so popular, people buy it by the case

It’s not by chance that the world’s most well-known destination ski resorts are so successful - in fact, it’s by design! By developing a master plan, resorts become well positioned to meet the needs of their members and attract more

Holiday Valley is preparing for a busy summer of upgrades, highlighted by the installation of a new, state-of-the-art High Speed 6 Pack Chairlift that will replace the Mardi Gras High Speed Quad.

International Whiskey Day is fast approaching on March 27 and we have some great local options to grab yourself a glass (or a bottle) and enjoy. But what is the process behind the creation of whiskey?

Moss Farms LLC owns the land on which their maple trees grow from which the delicious, sweet sap flows. The maple syrup production is a culmination of another dream and will be on local shelves soon.

Ellicottville’s newest hair salon is now open for business… Welcome to The Vintage Hairpin, located on Jefferson Street (inside the former Ava Grace Fashions building). 

The close-knit community of Ellicottville is mourning the death of beloved, fun-loving, eccentric Joey D, who left us, at age 87, on March 14 to take his brand of zany joyfulness to that mysterious world behind the veil.

The “Power Poems For Giraffes” book project provides multiple opportunities for readers to give - to self, to the local community, to the education community, and to the international community. 

It’s still tough to imagine that they found enough room to fit an entire ‘village’ of 11 rentable residences between the road and the creek that flows through the woods towards town at the base of HoliMont Resort

On St. Paddy’s Day, everyone is Irish, including the venerated St. Patrick who is celebrated worldwide on this day. (Surprising fact: St. Patrick was not Irish!) Here’s the lowdown on this patron of Ireland…

Mike Gantzer & Friends are one of the acts set to perform at the 2nd annual Rail Rider Jamboree at Holiday Valley Resort this Saturday, March 18.

As ski season winds down and the snow melts away, the anticipation of who’s playing Summer Music Festival runs high amongst both the locals and visitors who have made it a tradition to spend the July 4th holiday here in Ellicottville.

If you thought Mardi Gras and Winter Carnival were as crazy as it gets, you’re in for a wild ride over the next few weeks.

The season may be winding down but Winter isn't over yet! The Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce has finalized plans for their annual Chamber Ski Day

Four area school districts and one New Jersey school recently received grants supporting new projects and education opportunities, together totaling $4,633, from the Wolfinger Family Donor Advised Fund.

Linda Ellson visits us here in Ellicottville once a year to advise us on Feng Shui, which is SO fascinating! She is a 20+ year Feng Shui practitioner and owner of Feng Shui Your World