This is Suzy Woo, your friendly astrologer. This month, I wanted to do something a little different for my beautiful readers. How can you steer your own ship in the direction of your dreams when others are facing a tsunami?

42 North Brewing Company is hosting the official grand opening of its “outpost” At Ellicottville’s Bikes Burritos & Brews (aka Bike & Bean) on Saturday, June 18th.

A collection of beautiful blue prints, created by Mary Hermans, is currently featured at the Ellicottville Memorial Library through August 2022.

42 North Brewing Company is hosting the 2nd Annual HillTap Festival, a day-long event integrating music, beer and adventure, at Holiday Valley Resort on July 23rd.

Summer is here and so is one of your favorite weekly events! Enjoy live music performed by some of the region’s most talented artists while relaxing in the village square.

The annual Ellicottville Summer Music Festival, July 1st-3rd, will feature Lou Gramm, former lead singer of Foreigner for a night that will take you back to the 1970’s and rock you into the current music scene.

How cool would it be to have a summer “ski season” at your local ski resort?  Now that the HoliMont Bike Park is officially open, you’ll be able to find downhill enthusiasts of a different kind on the slopes.

GOACC and the former Rally in the Valley committee are bringing a dice run to the August StrOlean! The dice will be ‘shaken and rolled’ for the inaugural DW Memorial Dice Run, August 13th, with start/finish in Downtown Olean.

Kane’s Sixteenth Annual Art in the Wilds art show is in the works!  The show will be held Saturday, June 25th from 10:00am-5:00pm and Sunday, June 26th from 10:00am-4:00pm at Evergreen Park.

Brad Poole is back to pushing the limits of the human body, this time challenging himself to a 24-hour workout. That phrase does not scrape the surface of what he is going to do, yet it is beyond all of us.

The hot topic word the past two and a half years is TRAUMA. It truly is a non-tangible word or phrase. What does it really mean? How do you know if you have been traumatized?

TheCCIDA Board has placed a six-month moratorium on new solar projects while officials review whether there are real benefits in hosting the local installations and granting tax incentives.

Every summer Roswell Comprehensive Cancer Center hosts the Ride For Roswell and the Empire State Ride. Both events raise awareness of cancer screenings and much needed funding for cancer research.

Ellicottville Mayor John Burrell announced that the  $495,572.61 in sales tax collected in the municipality in the fiscal year ending June 1st exceeded budget expectations by $56,833, or almost 13%.

The Ellicottville Town Board has decided to immediately terminate its engineering consulting services contract with Clark Patterson Lee following a closed-door session.

The Ellicottville Memorial Library is pleased to announce a generous donation of funds received from the Rotary Club to hire a local student as a summer intern to help with the children’s Summer Reading Program.

The next Ellicottville Historical Society meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 1st and will feature “School Life in Ellicottville - An Open Discussion”. 

The Nannen Arboretum Society, Inc. is pleased to present a Tree and Shrub Workshop on Saturday, June 4, 2022.  Registration will begin at 9:30am at the Town Center, 28 Parkside Drive.

For many, a cancer diagnosis is not only the beginning of a long, difficult treatment plan, but also the beginning of a long travel schedule to seek that treatment. The Mildred Milliman Radiation Medicine Center is helping change that.

The Great Valley Town Board has decided not to require road repair bonds for logging jobs after receiving assurances that town roads will be kept in mind when letting bids on state reforestation tracts.