The energy of February will be anything but smooth. Think of watching a lightning storm. Scary, breathtaking, beautiful and unpredictable. Welcome to Aquarius season. This one is a biggy.

With the ski season battling climate change, it might be time to consider a different pastime. All of you ski bums should consider becoming trout bums if you haven’t already.

Dawn Hogan can be found at the former Telemark Motel, where she worked during high school. Hogan and her business partners are now the owners of the iconic Telemark motel, which will be re-open this spring as The Lincoln Boutique Motel.

Returning for the second consecutive year, Ski 4 a Cure, which raises money for Roswell Comprehensive Cancer Center’s most pressing needs, is set for February 16th at HoliMont

Coming to Holiday Valley this February, we have a momentous event that looks to encourage the community to share in some snowy fun.

The promoters of Borderland Music + Arts Festival have teamed up with Holiday Valley Resort to bring you the Rail Rider Jamboree for the 3rd year.

Discussions took place at the Ellicottville Town Board Meeting, held January 17th, between Board members and special guest attendees.

Mayor John Burrell and fellow Board members gathered Tuesday, January 16th to discuss the current agenda in place for the Village of Ellicottville, which included plans for the 2024 Mardi Gras Parade.

The Portville Historical and Preservation Society (PHPS) recently established an agency endowment at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation.

Whenever I look at pictures of by-gone eras I can’t help but notice that back in the early and mid-portion of the 20th century, our country did not have the serious obesity problem that it has today.

The CA BOCES CTE Center at Ellicottville will open its doors to the community for an Open House. As part of the event, guests will have the opportunity to tour classrooms, learn about programs, speak with Career and Technical Education (CTE) instructors.

Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce looked to the community for ideas for its 2024 Santa Claus Lane ornament through early January. Now the choices are down to the final four!

The symbol for firemen (and women) is the Maltese Cross, a badge of honor. They definitely deserve some notice, so let’s take an in-depth look into our fully volunteer staffed Ellicottville Fire Department.

With this hectic year-end schedule, it finally dawned on us that it has been a little over a year since the Bob McCarthy Foundation was transitioned from the Foundation for Youth and Family Support.

I’ve had the pleasure of being a coach for the “Your Turn Women’s Clinic” with Lisa Densmore Ballard for the last 3 years.

ellicottvilleNOW had a chance to talk with Caylee at Thrive IV Lounge about the business, the services they offer and their newest addition, which has an amazing promotional event coming up.

Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino will deliver another knock-out night of music when Scotty McCreery performs in the Seneca Allegany Event Center on April 13th!

Nothing goes better with a specialty EBC pint than some live music… and some friendly competition! We’ve only about a week until WNY’s Hi-Octane’s Dueling Piano Show takes Ellicottville Brewing Company by storm.

A one-of-a-kind event is making its way to the Ray Evans Seneca Theater, and this is your chance to see a modern-day magician. Comedian and master of magic, Michael Kent.

What was once the nation’s sole commercial nuclear fuel reprocessing plant has been working on dismantling the facility and cleaning up the area. With so much information and rumors swirling around, how exactly does the average person process it all?