Art in the Wilds
Since 2006, Evergreen Park in Kane, PA has come alive with activity during the last weekend of June. This year, 40 artists in all mediums from the tri-state area will set up for the return of one of the most anticipated juried art shows in McKean County.
Yadahta:wak Hihšönya:nö'
The Tri-County Arts Council is honored to exhibit the exquisite neo-traditional Native American pottery, sculpture and paintings of Peter and Mike Jones. Their exhibit, Yadahta:wak Hihšönya:nö’ (Father & Son - They Make Things) is running now through Saturday, July 24th.
Was the Year of COVID-19 a Trauma?
As masks lower and we begin to smile, grin, and smirk at community members in the grocery store again, we are going to need some time to digest and process the year of the pandemic.
Village Planning Board Notes
On Tuesday, June 8th, the Ellicottville Village Planning Board gathered for their first in-person discussion since the pandemic began. The agenda saw three public hearings and five items of business.
Congratulations Katie Krotz
Katie Krotz, a 10th grader at Ellicottville Central School, was chosen to participate in the Summer 2021 AgDiscovery Program, sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Programs in the College of Agriculture at Purdue University.
CA BOCES CTE Students Complete Service Project at Nannen Arboretum
Students from the Heavy Equipment Technology and Carpentry and Construction Trades programs at the CA BOCES Career and Technical Education Center at Ellicottville recently used their training and skills to benefit the local community.
Hughey Fund for the Arts Supports Memorial Day Art Installation in West Valley/Ashford
Handmade poppies commemorating Fallen Veterans crafted by West Valley Central School art students decorated this year’s town of Ashford Memorial Day celebration.
Ellicottville Central Announces Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Ellicottville Central School has proudly announced Alexander Hunt as Valedictorian and Sammi Lin as Salutatorian for the Senior Class of 2021.
Helping Area Vets
All across our nation, vets need our support now more than ever. Driving down Route 219 recently in Great Valley, ellicottvilleNOW spotted a sure sign of that giving spirit in our area.
Ellicottville Historical Society Guest Speakers
The Ellicottville Historical Society is happy to announce that they will be hosting three in-person meetings this year. Each meeting will feature a different guest speaker and will take place at the Ellicottville Memorial Library.
Women Owned Businesses
Take a stroll through Ellicottville’s downtown business district, and you’ll discover an astounding 80% of the businesses are owned, co-owned or managed by a woman. Here’s just a few of them…
Capturing the Moment
Variety is the spice of life, as the saying goes, but for photographer Nadine Saviano, variety has also been the key to her success as the owner of her own full-time business and non-profit organization.
Summer in Ellicottville
As things are starting to go back to normal, so is Ellicottville! Summer is almost here and so are all the events and activities that come with it. Here’s a list of just some of the things you won’t want to miss this summer!
Saving Grace Outreach
Ask a random person on the street how the past 15 months have felt, and the overwhelming majority would probably give you one word: difficult.
Core Train
At Core Performance Training and Fitness, our goal is to build every client a stronger body starting with their core and building out from there. Once you can naturally brace and engage your core, all exercises become safer and easier.
Fund Established at CRCF to Bring Free Pop-Up Clinic Back to Cattaraugus County
A group of local organizers, working in collaboration with the nonprofit Remote Area Medical recently established the RAM Fund of Cattaraugus County to bring a free pop-up clinic back to Catt. County.
This is How You Get Unstuck: You Reach
For the month of June, Ellicottville will serve as home to a 10’ bronze statue of Cheryl Strayed. In a lofty mission, artists from around the globe banned together to balance the gender and racial representation of public statues worldwide.
Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce Gives Back
Each year, as a part of its mission, the Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce looks to help the local community. In keeping with tradition, the Chamber Board has approved a donation for 2021 to the Ellicottville Alley Katz.
The Upstate New York Ferrari Club Visits Ellicottville
What a sight to see recently at the corner of Washington and Madison in the village! The Ferrari Club of Upstate New York gathered to take in some of the sites in Ellicottville last weekend.
Town Planning Board Meeting
The Ellicottville Town Planning Board set a public hearing for a multi-unit rental enclave, approved a minor subdivision, and held pre-application talks with developers of a 5 MW solar energy project.
