Plans for a new retail cigar store and private smoking lounge serving beer, wine and spirits will be aired in a public hearing August 10, 2021 at 5:30pm in the second-floor meeting room of Ellicottville Town Hall.

Four Ellicottville Central School graduates recently received scholarship awards from funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation.

Three area graduates recently received scholarship awards being made for the first time under newly established scholarship funds, managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community. 

Eight area graduates recently received awards from scholarship funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation to support students pursing degrees in business-related areas of study.  

When Carol Gloff established the Little Valley Fund, she did so with the dream of giving back and supporting beautification projects to foster a more vibrant future for the hometown she loved.

The Ellicottville Memorial Library invites children from birth up through 12th grade to participate in the Summer Reading Program, where they will learn about five of the most well known classes of creatures.

Doug Anderson, Rotary Club of Ellicottville President; and Paula Bernstein and Jeri Fedora, Olean Rotary Club Co-Presidents, were sworn in during a recent meeting at the Old Library Restaurant.

School’s out. Temps are up. Events are ON!  It’s wonderful to see the return of graduation parties, full attendance weddings, and concerts both big and small. Combine these with pool days, backyard BBQs and bonfires and I’d say we’re back to celebrating the summer in non-Covid style!

The best excitement is always the unexpected, and unexpected is just what people have come to love about Ellicottville’s Stroll the Streets. On Friday evenings, the streets of Ellicottville come alive in the summer.

42 North Brewing Company is hosting the 1st Annual HillTap Festival at Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville, NY. HillTap will be a day-long festival that integrates craft beer, music, and adventure sports atop the mountain at Spruce Lake.

There’s no time like the present to celebrate the past, and next weekend is the perfect occasion to honor 201 years of the town of Ellicottville! The Historical Society is hosting the bicentennial celebration, complete with a street dance, parade, and so much more!

In early June, Bradley Poole, a local trainer and business owner, started a run of ultramarathon proportions – 300 miles in 3 short days to raise money and awareness for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

For those who don’t know, tucked away just outside of Salamanca, NY is a Western New York gem called Allegany State Park. With approximately 65,000 acres of land, three lakes and an abundance of wildlife, it’s a fantastic way to spend time in the great outdoors.

In the wake of social activist movements rising to prominence with exponential growth and in support and awareness flooding the past two decades, it’s an undeniable observation to say that such movements have made a large impact on greater society.

Pete Lisi, owner of Rick’s Golf World in Olean, NY, sets himself apart by harnessing a passion for the sport with an unmatched level of in-store service. We recently caught up with Pete to talk golf.

There comes times in our live when we have little ‘bumps in the night’; when things stand up and stand out that serve as a call to attention. Often times these things are uncomfortable to begin with, and it seems like addressing the issue will only give focus and power to it.

When you’re looking for the full outdoor experience, Holiday Valley has it all. From the pool and Cabana Bar to Sky High to mountain biking and chairlift rides, you’re sure to find something fun to do this summer.

Black Diamonds aren’t just a winter thing. With ski season behind us and the green carpet rolled out, the Double Black Diamond Golf Course at Holiday Valley is in full swing.

In 1882 General Thomas Kane, a Philadelphia lawyer, decorated American Civil War Veteran, and president of the New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad and Coal Company, needed a bridge. And it was a bridge unlike the world had ever seen.

Nine agencies recently received grants - together totaling $9,000 - from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation’s Community Fund for special projects and programs.