Not an Average Birthday Celebration: Reflecting on America's 250-Year Journey
As America marks its 250th birthday, this thoughtful reflection explores how everyday life has evolved since 1776—highlighting the remarkable innovations, sacrifices, and milestones that continue to shape the nation today.
Ellicottville Village Board Meeting Notes: Washington Street Property, STR Pilot Program, and Chamber “Tasting” Discussion
June Village Board meeting covers code enforcement action on a Washington Street property, short-term rental zoning discussions, and updates on CBD tax revenue distribution.
Eddie Szpaicher Scholarship Fund Awards 2026 Ellicottville Central School Recipients
The Eddie Szpaicher Golf Classic continues its tradition of giving back, awarding scholarships to two ECS graduates while preparing for its 2026 tournament at Holiday Valley.
Ellicottville Summer Music Festival Returns July 3-5 with Live Music, Fireworks and Pet Parade
Three days of concerts, patriotic festivities, fireworks, and the beloved July 4th Pet Parade make the Summer Music Festival one of Ellicottville's most anticipated events of the summer.
Start Your Fitness Journey with Yoga: How Flexibility Shouldn't Hold You Back
Certified trainer Brynn Ackerman explains why yoga is for everyone and how simple daily movement habits can help build flexibility, confidence, and a healthier lifestyle.
Monroe St. Brick & Brew Celebrates 10 Years of Pizza, Community, and Success in Ellicottville
Owner Frank Maduri reflects on a decade of growth, challenges, and award-winning pizza as Monroe St. Brick & Brew celebrates its 10th anniversary with special promotions and community giveaways.
Ellicottville Thursday Night Music Series Returns with Free Summer Concerts at the Gazebo
The Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce’s popular Thursday Night Music Series brings six weeks of free live performances to the Gazebo, offering residents and visitors a perfect way to enjoy summer evenings.
EA2EVL Fondo Returns October 3, 2026: Registration Open for Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail Charity Bike Ride
The popular 42-mile charity cycling event returns for its sixth year, raising funds to expand and improve the Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail across Western New York.
Bob McCarthy Foundation Continues Support of Ellicottville Historical Society
The annual contribution reflects the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to preserving Ellicottville’s rich history and supporting organizations that strengthen the local community.
Suzy’s Star Readings: Full Moon, Mercury Retrograde, and Major Cosmic Shifts Arrive This Summer
A powerful Capricorn Full Moon, Mercury retrograde in Cancer, and Chiron's move into Taurus signal a season of reflection, growth, family connections, and major life adjustments.
What’s Your Golf Style? Four Unique Golf Experiences Around Ellicottville
Whether you're a traditional golfer, an outdoor explorer, a competitive disc golfer, or simply looking for family fun, these four unique courses offer something for every style of play around Ellicottville.
Friends and Family Invited to Celebrate the Life of Oliver “OJ” Agramonte on June 25
The family of Oliver “OJ” Agramonte will honor his memory with a Celebration of Life on what would have been his 92nd birthday, inviting friends to share stories and remember the legendary Ellicottville character.
James “Claude” Pump of Arcade Passes Away at 77
Arcade resident James “Claude” Pump, a retired Peerless Winsmith employee and devoted family man known for coaching youth sports and his love of Cleveland teams, passed away June 6 at the age of 77.
Discover the Best Summer of 2026 in the Enchanted Mountains: Golf, Outdoor Adventures & Events
From scenic golf courses and legendary outdoor attractions to summer festivals and family fun, the Enchanted Mountains offer endless ways to explore Cattaraugus County this season.
European Wellness Habits Americans Can Learn From, According to Personal Trainer Brynn Ackerman
After six months living in Sweden, personal trainer Brynn Ackerman shares observations on nutrition, movement, health culture, and simple wellness habits Americans can adopt.
Griffis Sculpture Park to Host Supernatural Storytelling Walk on Summer Solstice
Award-winning author and paranormal researcher Mason Winfield will guide guests through an evening of folklore, legends, ghosts, and supernatural storytelling on the Summer Solstice.
Ellicottville Memorial Library Announces Summer Reading Program and June Activities
Summer Reading sign-ups begin July 2 as the library continues story time, adult crafts, and its annual book sale for the community.
Ellicottville Distillery Car Show Returns June 14 with Live Music & Charity Support
Ellicottville Distillery’s annual Car Show returns June 14 with classic vehicles, live music, cocktails, and support for Golisano Children’s Hospital. Discover more summer events.
Decker Tree Greenhouse Opens in Great Valley with Flowers, Gifts, Produce, and More
The owners of Decker Tree Services are bringing new life to a longtime greenhouse location with flowers, gifts, local products, and plans for future expansion.
Bob McCarthy Foundation Continues Support of Alley Katz Beautification Efforts in Ellicottville
Annual donation helps support the Alley Katz as they maintain flower baskets, planters, gardens, and seasonal landscaping projects across the village.