Your #ShopLocal Guide to Last-Minute Gifts & Stocking Stuffers
Keep it local this holiday season and support your local shops with some of these great options for holiday gifts for the 2025 season.
Rustique by Ashley Opens Second Location on Monroe Street in Ellicottville
The beloved ladies’ boutique expands to Ellicottville, filling the former Gado-Gado space with fashion, décor, and locally inspired finds.
Ski, Shop & Celebrate the Holidays in Ellicottville
Snowy streets, lively shops, and nonstop winter fun make Ellicottville the perfect place to celebrate the season.
Embrace a Fresh New Look with Ellicottville Interiors
Local design duo Caylin Moss and Holly Tirado bring fresh perspective, organization, and timeless style to Ellicottville homes.
Core Performance: How Plank Exercises Deliver Big Results in Just 2 Minutes a Day
Why consistency (not crunches) is the key to a stronger, flatter midsection.
Suzy’s Star Readings: Winter Solstice, New Moon & the Cosmic Call Toward Unity
A reflective look at solstice energy, intention-setting, and aligning with the heart during the final weeks of the year.
Community Support Powers Record-Breaking Cattaraugus Gives 2025, Raising Over $360,000
Giving day sets new benchmarks for dollars raised, donors, and nonprofit participation.
ECS Announces New Superintendent of Schools
The Ellicottville Central School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Tiffany Giannicchi as its next Superintendent of Schools at a special meeting of the Board of Education on December 11, 2025.
Holiday Valley Hosts Annual Demo Day for Skiers and Snowboarders on December 13th
Try the newest winter gear for free and get expert tips at Holiday Valley’s annual Demo Day.
John D. Northrup, Founder of JD Northrup Construction and Holiday Valley Chairman, Passes at 78
Ellicottville loses a visionary entrepreneur, devoted community leader, and family man.
Alan F. Stocker, 88, Longtime Ellicottville Resident and HoliMont Member, Passes Away
A Korean War veteran, engineer, boater, and skier remembered for his deep love of Ellicottville, family, and community.
20th Anniversary of Bob McCarthy’s Irish Christmas Draws Record Crowd and Record Support
A sold-out crowd, spirited auctions, and heartfelt generosity made this milestone fundraiser one of the most successful in its 20-year history.
Ellicottville Distillery Launches Limited 8-Year Bourbon with Holiday Release Party
Aged eight years and crafted grain-to-glass, the newest bourbon release pairs perfectly with live music and holiday shopping weekend in Ellicottville.
Ellicottville Christmas Stroll Returns December 13 with Parades, Carols & Living Nativity
Ellicottville’s beloved holiday tradition invites the community to slow down, celebrate together, and rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.
HoliMont Opens Saturday, Kicking Off the 2025–2026 Winter Season
Fresh lake-effect snow, expanded terrain park plans, and top-to-bottom snowmaking set the stage for opening weekend at the nation’s largest private ski resort.
25 Days of Minis Brings Daily Original Artwork and Holiday Gift Inspiration Online
A daily drop of small, original artwork turns the countdown to Christmas into a festive celebration of creativity, community, and unique holiday gifts.
Jingle Bell Jubilee Returns to Downtown Olean with Holiday Shopping, Music, Santa, and Family Fun
Lincoln Park transforms into a holiday wonderland as the Jingle Bell Jubilee brings festive shopping, entertainment, carriage rides, and Santa to Downtown Olean.
Ellicottville Village Board Reviews IT Grant, Park Upgrades, Lawn Sign Violations, and Seasonal Projects
From IT upgrades and holiday preparations to park improvements and code enforcement concerns, the Ellicottville Village Board addressed a wide range of community issues at its November meeting.
Ellicottville Town Board Addresses Assessments, Noise Complaints, Police Tools, and New Planning Board Appointments
From assessments and noise concerns to police resources and Planning Board appointments, the Ellicottville Town Board covered a wide range of community issues at its November meeting.
Ellicottville Fire Hall Proposes Major Renovations to Improve Safety and Expand Emergency Services
A comprehensive renovation plan aims to enhance firefighter safety, expand emergency response capacity, and address long-standing structural issues at the Ellicottville Fire Hall.