Local Stories

From relaxing spa days and brunch buffets to local shopping, outdoor adventures, and sweet treats, here are some of the best ways to celebrate mom this Mother’s Day

Lifelong Ellicottville resident, retired educator, and ECS alumnus outlines his experience and vision for the district

District outlines rising costs, modest state aid increases, and continued commitment to student programs ahead of public hearing and vote

Olean-based trainer Dave Preston brings personalized coaching, group fitness classes, and a results-driven approach to a new Ellicottville studio

Town Board sets STR limits with room for growth while exploring workforce development opportunities through local training programs.

Golf, community, and giving back come together as Ellicottville’s annual charity tournament tees off for a meaningful cause.

A lifelong Great Valley resident, devoted family man, and outdoorsman is remembered for his love of family, racing, and community.

From colorful costumes and playful surprises to competitive racing and crowd-favorite fun, this Holiday Valley event has something for everyone.

Local groomer Hannah Gerwitz launches her own business while honoring the legacy of a beloved Ellicottville pet groomer.

A powerful month of transformation, revelations, and fresh momentum unfolds as major planetary shifts spark change for every sign.

A record turnout at HoliMont helps Ski 4 A Cure support Roswell Park cancer research while celebrating community, survivors, and generosity.

From venues to vendors, Holiday Valley’s annual Wedding Expo offers couples a one-stop experience to plan their perfect day.

From proper form to recovery time, these essential tips will help you build strength safely and stay consistent in your fitness journey.

From scenic trails to meaningful community tributes, these spring races offer something for every pace and purpose.

A rare concentration of Aries energy in April 2026 signals major transformation, with sign-by-sign guidance on change, opportunity, and personal awakening.

Local Master Gardeners return for the 2026 season, providing free expert horticultural guidance, soil testing, and plant and pest identification services.

Annual event brings the community together to recognize the behind-the-scenes mountain crews who make ski season possible across Ellicottville’s resorts.

New 2026 partnership builds on community programs focused on mental health education, youth leadership, and trauma-informed care through collaboration with TICCAT and local organizations.

Beloved father, athlete, and friend is celebrated for his passion for life, deep family ties, and lasting impact on everyone who knew him.

Ellicottville goes full Music City for a three-day western-themed celebration filled with live music, craft cocktails, wagon rides, and immersive downtown experiences.