Featured News
A Conversation with Singer Scotty McCreery
Singer/songwriter Scotty McCreery is living his best life since he won the 10th season of American Idol in May of 2011.
Tri-County Arts Council Opening New Show
Big things are happening at the Tri-County Arts Council! The TCAC is pleased to announce their first ever “Something BIG” large works show.
Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day
With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, I’m sure you have green beer, bar counters and parades doing a jig in your head. Everyone is Irish on St. Paddy’s Day, as they say, which is pretty fitting considering the man himself wasn’t actually Irish.
Get a Taste of the Pot O’ Gold Soup Fundraiser
The weather hasn’t been the most cooperative creature this year. Is it still winter or is it early spring? I don’t even know, I just know that it rotates between hot and cold faster than my mood can handle. So what can we do to make ourselves feel better?
Breakaway Adventures: This One’s for the Birds
Birds are an integral part of our lives and culture. In this Breakaway Classic Adventure, learn how to do some birding properly.
Here’s To Strong Women
International Women's Day (IWD) is an annual global holiday celebrated on March 8 focusing on the women's rights movement.
It’s The Sweetest Time of Year
Now in its 28th year, the annual New York State Maple Weekend takes place over two weekends on March 16th and 17th and 23rd and 24th.
Coffee & Chocolate Festival is Coming Up
Let us introduce you to the Coffee & Chocolate Festival, a celebration of all things coffee, chocolate and then some. Brought to life by the Pittsburgh, PA based Everest Events Group, it promises to be a day to remember.
What is a Seed Library?
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County invites those interested in seed gardening to attend a presentation on Seed Libraries a Blount Library in Franklinville, NY on March 2nd.
Celebrate Pi Day at the Pie Auction
Celebrate Pi Day, March 14th - Audubon Community Nature Center’s favorite mathematical holiday - early this year by bidding on a homemade pie or similar delight created by an Audubon staff or volunteer baker.
New Scholarship Program Manager
The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation recently named Kathryn Kramer to the position of gift processing and scholarship program manager.
Shed Those Winter Blues
Shedding the winter blues for many of you that were not into skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing or building snow forts and bombarding the enemy with snowballs, becomes a challenging endeavor.
The Legend of Leap Day
Nearly every four years, we add an extra day to the calendar in the form of February 29th, also known as Leap Day. Why is that significant?
Annual Biennial Art Exhibition
With funding from the F. Donald Kenney Fund at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, the Tri-County Arts Council will hold its annual biennial art exhibition again this fall.
Eclipse Viewing Celebrations
There will be many great opportunities to enjoy viewing the Total Solar Eclipse. If you’re looking for a great way to celebrate locally, stop in at one of the Eclipse Viewing Celebrations.
Olean’s New Farm Fresh Delivery Service
For anyone who has ever been disappointed by the ending of farmer’s market season, Light Work Farm has recently introduced a solution that bridges the gap between the end of one season and the start of another!
CRCF Appoints New Members
Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation adds new board members and a new communications manager.
Upcoming “Vet Jam” 2024
The 2024 Vet Jam music festival in Bradford, Pennsylvania is almost here!
Breakaway Adventures: After Valentine’s Day
February 14th should be the kick off of new or a renewal of relationships! Here are some ideas to keep those passionate fires burning once the flowers and chocolates are gone and consumed.
Local Dog Makes Donations to Animal Rescues
We are so very happy to announce that the Willy Goat Adventures Calendar raised $2,200 for Celebration of Canine Lives Sanctuary in Cuba, NY!! And that was just the beginning…