The August meeting of the Village Board opened with Good News, as the Annual Financial Report Update had been filed on time with the state.

With plenty of summer still on the table, NOW is the time to fill your cup with adventure.  We have a great menu of outdoor destinations to choose from. Explore as many as you can before the days run short.

The CCIDA has been reaching out to officials associated with the Amazon project touting the benefits of the county in the hopes of luring the company to the Southern Tier.

Citing consistently low COVID-19 infection rates, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on August 7th schools may reopen their doors to students for in-person instruction.

Awaiting guidance from state leadership, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Board of Directors chose to pause all fall sports until September 21st.

Community. How sweet it is to live in one that doubles as a family. Full-time residents, part-time homeowners, business owners, our visitors. We are all connected.

It all started in a basement. The year was 2015 and Disney-Pixar’s film Finding Nemo was taking the world by storm. Two friends, noticing the exponential growth in clownfish demand, had a crazy idea.

The August meeting of the Ellicottville Village Planning Board opened with discussion regarding a Special Meeting held July 28th.

Leave it to Nick Pitillo, entrepreneur extraordinaire, to come up with the next amenity Eliicottville didn’t know it was missing.

The ECS Alumni Banquet plays an important role in raising funds for scholarships. The community is encouraged to donate online to ensure these scholarships remain available for graduating seniors.

When statewide road races from marathons to 5K runs were cancelled this spring, the inevitable hit home: race season was going to look a lot different this year.

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Billy Finnerty and his k9 companion, Finn, are walking 100 miles to raise money and awareness about MSA.

Ken Carson is firing up the pit in support of the Ellicottville Skatepark Project.

It’s not every day that a business celebrates its one-year anniversary in the midst of a global pandemic, but that’s exactly what happened this year for the Ashford Station Bistro of West Valley.

Ellicottville’s Weed Ross Group, already an established insurance provider, continues to evolve in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. Owner Sean Cornelius calls Ellicottville home while navigating a market turned upside down. 

Business from the floor brings public questions; Village holds public hearing on new refuse law.

Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce discusses festival cancellations and proposes smaller themed promotions; encourages businesses to take the EVL Pledge.

On Wednesday, July 15th, the 9th Annual returns to Holiday Valley. Less about golf and more about a celebration of a life well lived, the tournament has become a staple on the summer golf circuit.

As all trends and fads eventually make it out to the countryside, the opening of an axe throwing lounge is really a returning home for Ellicottville.