Your Guide to Easter: Treats, Gifts, and Local Favorites
From festive brunches and Polish favorites to spring spa treatments and Easter basket finds, these local businesses are bringing fresh flavor and seasonal charm to the holiday.
Norman H. Lacy, Beloved Community Member and Farmer, Passes Away at 85
Known for his kindness, humor, and deep roots in the agricultural community, Norm Lacy leaves behind a legacy of friendship, service, and lasting impact across Cattaraugus County.
Why Your Calves Are Called the “Second Heart”: Benefits for Circulation and Daily Health
More than just a muscle for movement, your calves play a vital role in circulation—helping pump blood back to the heart and support your body throughout the day.
Ellicottville Introduces New Event: “Nashville Nights” April 17-19
This three-day celebration will bring the spirit of Music City to Ellicottville with live music, themed entertainment, and a lively atmosphere throughout the village.
Nicholas Oliverio (1994–2026) – Remembering a Life of Adventure, Love, and Resilience
SubheadinEllicottville native and Holiday Valley ski instructor Nicholas Oliverio is remembered for his adventurous spirit, dedication to work, and inspiring perseverance.g goes here
Holiday Valley Ski Patrol Raises Hundreds of Meals for Ellicottville Food Pantry
Community rallies during Mardi Gras weekend as Holiday Valley Ski Patrol collects 100 cases of food and $1,660 for local families.
Holiday Valley’s End-of-Season Events Bring Pond Skimming, Rail Jams, and Spring Ski Fun
From Cabin Fever deals to Pond Skimming and the Uppenovr race, Holiday Valley wraps up winter with a full lineup of spring events.
HoliMont Hosts Ditch Daze and Twilight Skiing to Celebrate Spring Ski Season
From a high-energy halfpipe competition to extended evening skiing, HoliMont offers multiple ways to enjoy late-season conditions.
Chamber Ski Day Returns to HoliMont March 26 for Local Businesses
Ellicottville Chamber members are invited to enjoy a day of skiing, networking, and après-ski fun at HoliMont.
Aries Season 2026 Horoscope: New Beginnings, Growth, and Energy for Every Zodiac Sign
Astrologer Suzy Woo explores how Aries season and planetary shifts bring momentum, clarity, and fresh starts for all signs.
Ellicottville Mardi Gras Parade 2026: Winter Carnival Weekend Returns March 14–15
Parade, live music, on-snow festivities, and the crowning of the 2026 Mardi Gras King and Queen highlight one of Ellicottville’s biggest winter celebrations.
Your Guide to Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day Finds in Ellicottville
Sip, savor, and shop your way into the spirit with festive food, drinks, and seasonal finds inspired by the fun of Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day.
Handmade Pottery Mugs in Ellicottville Support Memorial Library
Local artist Jennifer Widger’s one-of-a-kind mugs, available at Nature’s Remedy, help raise funds for the Ellicottville Memorial Library.
Uppenovr Uphill/Downhill Event Returns to Holiday Valley and HoliMont March 21
The third annual spring challenge combines uphill adventure, costumes, and live music while raising funds for cancer research at Roswell Park.
Driftwood to Headline HillTAP Festival at Holiday Valley on July 25
The sixth annual HillTAP Festival blends live music, chairlift adventures, and craft beverages at one of Western New York’s most unique summer events.
Why Maintaining Muscle Mass Is Key to Longevity, According to a Certified Personal Trainer
Ellicottville trainer Kim Duke explains how strength training protects health, supports independence, and helps prevent disease as we age.
Bad Ski Suit Party in Ellicottville Raises Winter Clothing and Funds for Local Charities
Snowbelt Cannabis hosts a retro-themed fundraiser at Madigan’s, collecting winter clothing for local families and supporting regional animal rescues.
March 2026 Astrology Forecast: Virgo Eclipse, Mercury Retrograde & Aries Season Reset
Rev. Suzy Woo breaks down the early March eclipse energy, Mercury retrograde in Pisces, and what each zodiac sign can expect before the Spring Equinox shift.
From Downtown Parade to Dummy Downhill: Mardi Gras Returns March 14-15
Punxsutawney Phil leads the Washington Street parade while Holiday Valley’s Winter Carnival brings Snowbar fun and Dummy Downhill thrills.
Ellicottville Memorial Library Announces March Programs, Book Sale & New Releases
From Story Time and adult crafts to a community book sale and fresh fiction titles, the library welcomes spring with something for everyone.