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Mother’s Day Mania Guide Part II
A Guide to the Best Local Dining and Gift Options Continued : Ellicottville Shops & Restaurants Have Everything That Special Person You Call Your Mom Could Want
Local Celebrity Opens New Foundation
Nationally known caricature artist and pumpkin carver, Eric Jones has been in the business of making people smile for over 20 years. Now, he’s taking that passion to a new level with his brand new non-profit organization, Sculpting for Smiles.
Ski 4 a Cure Presentation
The inaugural Ski 4 A Cure, presented by SCOL (Ski Club of Lockport) and hosted by HoliMont on February 16, 2023 was an amazing experience that benefited Roswell Park’s Comprehensive Cancer Center’s most pressing needs
Meet the Main Acts of Summer Music Festival
It won’t be long before we’re outfitting our family in red, white & blue, packing up our blankets and picnic baskets, and listening to some of the greatest musicians rock the stage at Ellicottville’s annual Summer Music Festival.
Learn How to “Give the Gift of Life”
Last Friday, the ellicottvilleNOW team was invited to Ellicottville Central School to attend the Donate Life Day assembly. And it was a humbling, eye-opening experience.
Steelbound to Celebrate 5th Anniversary
This year, to celebrate their 5th anniversary, Steelbound has promised an epic 2-day party May 5th and 6th. ellicottvilleNOW had a great opportunity to speak with one of the owners, Bill Bursee about the milestone event.
In Memorial: Elaine Northrup
Elaine F. Northrup, 74, of Ellicottville, passed away Monday, May, 1st 2023 at her home. She was born on August 25, 1948 in Bradford, PA, daughter of the late Wayne and Elizabeth (Emery) Fesenmeyer.
Mother’s Day Mania Guide
A Guide to the Best Local Dining and Gift Options : Ellicottville Shops & Restaurants Have Everything That Special Person You Call Your Mom Could Want
ALS Awareness: Become an Agent of Hope
During May, the American ALS Association leads a delegation of people with ALS, along with their caregivers and advocates to Capitol Hill to urge legislators to support measures to find treatments (there are few) and a cure (there is none).
Lady Eagles Battle Injuries & Opponents
As April turns to May, the Ellicottville Lady Eagles softball team sits in the middle of the pack in the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association East Division 2 standings with a 5-3 overall record.
Enchanted Mountain Challenge Back for 2nd Season
Who needs an excuse to get outside in WNY this summer? The Enchanted Mountain Challenge is the perfect reason to go on an outdoor adventure. Back for its second year, this season’s Challenge promises to be very exciting.
ECS Track Teams Looking For Championships in 2023
If you look at the schedule for the Franklinville-Ellicottville Titans Track and Field teams, half of the 2023 outdoor season is now water under the bridge, and the biggest and most-anticipated meets will come in the next few weeks.
Eagles Baseball Team Has Eyes On Playoffs
Nearing the mid-point of the 2023 season, the Ellicottville Eagles baseball team improved its record to 2-4 overall and 1-2 in Cattaraugus Chautauqua Athletic Association Division 3 league play with a 9-3 victory over visiting Hinsdale on Saturday, April 22.
Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week
Let’s give the teachers in our lives a special thanks for all that they do during Teacher Appreciation Week. That’s because Teaching is a Work of Heart!”
“Spring For the Arts” Fundraiser Event
EllicottvilleNOW newspaper is teaming up with other local businesses to organize a special fundraiser to help support the arts at Ellicottville Central School (ECS).
Sky High Adventure Park Re-Opens in May
‘It’s gonna be May!!’… (anyone under the age of 20 probably didn’t get that reference)… and that means it’s time for picnics, hiking, biking and outdoor fun. Holiday Valley Resort is more than ready because Sky High Adventure Park opens in May.
EVL Rotary Earth Day Clean-Up Success
Despite threatening skies and cool temperatures the Rotary Club of Ellicottville had a very successful village clean up this past Saturday held in conjunction with Earth Day and the Rotary District 7090 Great Lakes Watershed Project.
New Mountain Bike Consulting Company
While working as the facilities manager for a large local business in the summer of 2020, Great Valley’s Burt Little saw the world change as the covid pandemic pushed people out of their houses and into all forms of outdoor recreation
Business Brings New Life to Old Furniture
Single-use, disposable, easily replaceable products make it so much more tempting to just “buy a new one,” rather than repair the thing that isn’t quite working or is showing signs of age. But to Mark Bukowiecki, “Anything can be fixed