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Hot Wing Designs: A Growing Buffalo Staple
Like most people during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Springville resident Greg Culver found himself at home with lots of time on his hands
Pets, Supplies, and Outdoor Adventure Gear
It’s hard to put a label on Ellicottville Aquatics Pet Store. Located at 4343 South Whalen Road in Great Valley, they’ve gone from being a tiny shop with a few aquariums, to taking over the whole of the old Green Gables Antique store building.
TimberHut Cabin Company Explodes into Nationwide Market
Marble counters with waterfall edges, hardwood flooring, and acoustic panels for noise control… If you think these features can’t be found in accommodations at a remote campsite, then you don’t know TimberHut Cabin Company.
ECS Students to Perform Broadway Hit
When "Fiddler on the Roof" opened on Broadway, it was nominated for ten Tony awards and it won nine of them. Then it broke the record for the longest-running musical.
Recap of ECS Basketball Class D Semi-Finals
Both Boys and Girls Teams Suffered Season Ending Losses
History of Mardi Gras
The most frequent question about Ellicottville’s Mardi Gras Parade is that it’s in March, weeks after Shrove Tuesday and well into the season of Lent, yet it is called Mardi Gras, which is over.
The Biggest Party of the Ski Season is Here!
It is without a doubt one of the most fun and zany events you’ll experience in Ellicottville. Mardi Gras Weekend delivers a New Orleans style celebration with a ski town twist.
Handcrafted in Ellicottville
Known by most as the mayor of Ellicottville, John Burrell is the last living knife maker of the Case family, whose members started, owned, or ran 32 different cutlery companies in the greater Ellicottville area over the decades.
Change is Certainly Afoot… Are You Ready?
Speaking of feet, that is the body part that Pisces represents. Happy birthday beautiful, artistic and dreamy Pisces people! This month, two huge changes take place…
Tri-County Arts Council Launches Spring Programs
The Tri-County Arts Council has updated their Artist Market and we are open Tuesday to Friday 12-6pm and Saturday from 12-5pm at 110 West State St in Olean, NY 14760
Combining Art and History
How do you blend history with the present? How do you tell a story of things long passed to the newest generation? How can you make learning these things fun? The Onösagwë:Dë Cultural Center has the answer.
Let’s Talk Lent
The 40-day season of Lent (it spans over a 46-day period, but Sundays are not included) began this year February 23, on Ash Wednesday.
St. Pat’s Themed Fundraisers
Two upcoming fundraisers to supports great causes are happening in Salamanca March 17th and 18th. Wear Your Green to Support the Salamanca Rail Museum and the CCA’s Pot O’ Gold Soup Fundraiser Returns
The Brass Machine : Mardi Gras Weekend
The Buffalo born brass band, The Brass Machine, is hitting the slopes of Ellicottville, in a matter of speaking, when they play two upcoming festivals in March
It’s Never to Cold for Ice Cream
Are you sick of winter yet? Which winter are we on? Third winter? Fifth winter? Eighth winter? Only in western NY is it necessary to have wardrobe options for all four seasons easily accessible on any given day.
International Women’s Day
When young women see women rising on their own terms, it encourages them to follow their own dreams and ambitions. How? Role models show what is possible; they inspire girls and women to aim high; they demonstrate the “how” to do it.
CRCF to Host Grant Application
The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will launch this year’s Nonprofit Link and Learn seminar series on March 21 with the “Grant Application Coaching Workshop,”
New Membership Services Manager
Sarah Blovsky is the new membership services manager of the Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce. Sarah is no stranger to the Olean area as she is a graduate of Bradford Area High School and University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with a degree in Communications.