Connecting Communities in Action highlights services, survivor support programs, and community initiatives during April’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

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.

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.

Local artist Jennifer Widger’s one-of-a-kind mugs, available at Nature’s Remedy, help raise funds for the Ellicottville Memorial Library.

The third annual spring challenge combines uphill adventure, costumes, and live music while raising funds for cancer research at Roswell Park.

The sixth annual HillTAP Festival blends live music, chairlift adventures, and craft beverages at one of Western New York’s most unique summer events.

Ellicottville trainer Kim Duke explains how strength training protects health, supports independence, and helps prevent disease as we age.

Snowbelt Cannabis hosts a retro-themed fundraiser at Madigan’s, collecting winter clothing for local families and supporting regional animal rescues.

Founded on a mission to advance women’s rights and leadership, the Zonta Club of Olean celebrates Rose Day by recognizing women making a difference across the community.

The Peg Bothner Gallery hosts a new wildlife portrait exhibition featuring endangered species and Renaissance-inspired animal paintings.

Cornell Cooperative Extension and Salamanca City Schools partner to offer six free beginner gardening sessions to help residents grow food on a budget.

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.

Punxsutawney Phil leads the Washington Street parade while Holiday Valley’s Winter Carnival brings Snowbar fun and Dummy Downhill thrills.

From Story Time and adult crafts to a community book sale and fresh fiction titles, the library welcomes spring with something for everyone.

From Winter Carnival and Cabin Fever lift deals to live music and the Intense Milk Rail Jam, March is packed with action at Holiday Valley.

ECS Drama Club brings Charles Schulz’s beloved Peanuts characters to life in a heartwarming, family-friendly production at The Ward.

$1,300 grant supports new technology to improve real-time care coordination for hospice patients across Allegany County.

Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce highlights 29 local restaurants with special menus, pricing, and prizes during weeklong dining celebration.

Connecting Communities in Action invites the community to enjoy take-out soups from local restaurants while supporting vital nutrition programs across Cattaraugus County.

Trail Central announces “Trolls in the Forest,” a world-class public art installation featuring three 40-foot-tall recycled sculptures across the Allegheny National Forest Region.