81 nonprofits from across the Cattaraugus County region whose work betters the lives of Catt. County residents are set to fundraise and engage in friendly competition during on Tuesday, Nov. 29.

The ever-popular Santa Claus Lane Parade in Olean, NY is the official kick-off to the holiday season in the area on Friday, November 25 at 6:30pm at the intersection of Delaware Avenue and North Union Street.  

Holiday Valley will officially open for the season on Friday, November 25, 2022. Friday, lifts will run from 9am-4:30pm. Saturday and Sunday from 8:30am-4:30pm. Night Skiing will begin on December 9. 

My favorite holiday? Thanksgiving, hands down. It’s all that good food. It’s the reconnection with family. It’s time spent with friends. It’s taking a moment to reflect on all the things we are grateful for…

Every day from Dec. 1-25, award-winning artists from all over the country will release a new piece of miniature art at midnight for the 25 Days of Minis online exhibit, each available for sale.

Our local ski and board shops are brimming with excitement to share their passion with all who walk through their doors. Get ready because ski season is at our doorstep!

There are many reasons why people come to visit Ellicottville, but when the holidays are on the horizon, many would agree that there’s no other place they’d rather be! 

As I mentioned in the previous issue of ellicottvilleNOW, I had the opportunity to talk with three of the headliners of “A Boy Band Christmas”. This issue features Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees.

The Holiday Season in the Enchanted Mountains is magical! Here are some nearby, fun events for you and yours to experience in addition to the holiday happenings around Ellicottville!

More than 70 nonprofits from across Cattaraugus County will again be looking to make a big impact through their collective fundraising during Cattaraugus Gives on Tuesday, November 29.

The Franklinville-Ellicottville Titans’ 2022 season came to an end on Nov. 10 with a 30-14 loss to the Randolph Cardinals in the Section VI Class D championship football game at Highmark Stadium.

The holidays are a time to travel to meet with family and friends to celebrate the season. Nearby in Kane, PA. you will discover a  number of fabulous places to sip, dine, shop and stay!

When NYS awarded the Colden Elementary School $12,000 through its ‘Creating Healthy Schools & Communities’ initiative, the school’s Wellness Committee proposed a walking path behind the school.

November is a great time to get your winter fitness in motion, because before you know it, the snow will fall and you will find yourself trudging through/shoveling snow.

We live in a whirlwind of a society that is constantly telling, reminding, and reaffirming us that we are just not enough. Whether that “not enough" storyline be: not smart enough, not wealthy enough, not skinny enough … the list just goes on.

A new fund established at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will honor the contributions of individuals who have contributed to the Greater Olean area’s hospitality industry.

Titans players & coaches boarded busses bound for Orchard Park’s Highmark Stadium Tuesday morning to take part in a media day organized by Section VI athletics for the ten teams that will be vying for five titles Nov. 9-10.

Thanksgiving weekend in the 14731 has become a tradition for many locals and visitors alike. Christmas in Ellicottville will run all weekend long, Nov. 25-27 and will feature a number of holiday-themed activities for kids and the kid at heart.

For many, it wouldn’t feel like the start of the holiday season without a visit to Hog-Shed Studio Pottery or Brookside Studio Watercolors for their annual holiday open house! Both studios will be open November 4-6 from 10:00am-5:00pm. 

This holiday season is going to be “music magical” when the tour, “A Boy Band Christmas” makes its way to WNY for two shows. Fans will be treated to multiple boy band members from All-4-ONE, 98 Degrees, O-Town and more.