Dekdebrun’s Q&A
eNOW: Tell me about your exclusive product, the Apex Ski Boot.
DEKDEBRUN: Apex ski boots have been on the market since 2008. Dekeberun’s Ski Shop and Greg Dekdebrun, always looking for a new innovative product.
The City Garage Q&A
eNOW: What’s new in fall fashions and designs at The City Garage?
CLAUSS: All new! Winter is always exciting, even after 20 years of starting winters I still get excited for the start to our favorite season.
Beer and Wine Festival is Back!
Summer is over and many of us are eagerly awaiting the moment where the slopes in Ellicottville are covered in snow, but that doesn’t mean that there is a shortage of things to do at Holiday Valley right now.
#Getoutside @HoliMont
After enduring all that 2020 had given us, we have come to learn the necessity of healthy outdoor activities. We have been thrilled with the response to the lift service so far this summer and hope to continue to keep things running.
Destination: Fun!
Fall is here and there’s no shortage of festivals and fun things to do around here. Here’s a list of the events to come so you can start planning!
Adventures in the Allegheny National Forest
An adventure into Autumn’s stunning beauty of fall foliage’s brilliant colors of ruby red, bright orange, and golden yellow await the traveler who ventures into the Allegheny National Forest and the Kinzua Bridge State Park.
Prepare for a Fun Fall in the Enchanted Mountains
When you think of Autumn, chances are you start to think of a visit to Pumpkinville, warm days with cool nights, and colorful festivals! The Enchanted Mountains are just a short drive from Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Erie, Pittsburgh, and Binghamton, and all roads lead to Autumn elation.
Support Your Local Artisans
This fall, the return of in-person festivals and events has been welcome news to all. The Cattaraugus County Dept. of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism is pleased to announce that the W.I.L.M.A. Woolly Bear Weekend is among those events!
Suzy’s Star Readings: October 2021 Astrology
Hello beautiful new friends. My name is Suzy Woo. I just moved my practice and crystals shop from Orchard Park to incredible Ellicottville. It is my honor to be sharing my star wisdom with you all.
A Letter from the Special Events Committee: Fall Fest 2021
As Ellicottville readies itself to host its largest festival of the year, the Special Events Committee, law enforcement and local officials would like to let you know what they have been working on.
Skatepark Donation
On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, the Rotary Club of Ellicottville presented a check in the amount of $25,000 to members of the Ellicottville Skatepark Committee (SK8EVL).
Operation Warm Hearts Establishes CRCF Agency Fund
When Ann Marie Sitter Tompkins and other volunteers originally decided to run a coat drive to provide warm winter clothes to children in need in 2020, they thought it would be a one-time effort.
Town Planning Board Meeting
The Ellicottville Town Planning Board has approved a minor subdivision with conditions for three lots near Somerville Valley Rd., and set a public hearing on a special use permit for a bar at a private indoor golf club on Route 219.
Chalk the Park
Downtown Olean will gain a splash of color October 1st as local organizations host a chalk art contest, encouraging all to beautify sidewalks and pavement with messages and images of hope, resilience, suicide awareness and prevention.
From Clay to Collage
Fall festivities begin in October at the Tri-County Arts Council with a full pallet of creative art classes for everyone. Information and sign-up can be found on the Arts Council website.
Helping Those Who Helped Our Military
Over 300 Afghans will resettle in the Buffalo and Western New York area. They are refugees by definition, but not in the eyes of the government. Because of the urgency of their evacuation, those coming are labeled “humanitarian parolees.”
Neilon Inducted Into HOF
458 wins, 160 losses and 34 ties. Those numbers may not mean much alone but when put together, they encompass 34 years of history for former Ellicottville Central School girls soccer coach Mary Neilon.
Autumn Adventures
This week marks the beginning of fall, an arrival that has locals and visitors alike anticipating the beautiful changing landscape of Cattaraugus County. However, there is more than just Fall Festival weekend to anticipate.
Good For The Spirit Gifts
What is spirituality? By definition it is: the quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. Simple right? Then why do so many people seem to have preconceived notions about the topic?
Firefly Bagels at Katy’s Cafe
Just like mass transit, skyscrapers, and a vibrant nightlife, fresh bagels are synonymous with big city living and one of the foods Cattaraugus County native Falen Whipple recognized was missing from the Southern Tier food scene.