The Uppenovr at Holiday Valley
Uphill/Downhill Event for EVERYONE!

Ellicottville NY: The 3rd annual Uppenovr is scheduled for Saturday, March 21. The Uppenovr is a fun spring activity that captures the popularity of uphill travel, involves both Holiday Valley […]

Edible Book Festival, Downtown Buffalo,
A Chance to Eat Your Words, March 28 @ WNY Book Arts Ctr.

By Barbara Arnstein       Paging all book-loving cooks! It’s time for the 18th Annual Edible Book Festival at the Western New York Book Arts Center (468 Washington Street in Downtown […]

Bathhouse Project at Great Blue Heron
“Final Push to the Last Flush” Fundraiser for New Amenity

By Kate Bartlett    The Heron Farm and Event Center has been working towards raising funds to construct a new bathhouse since 2017. These long-awaited amenities are finally on the […]

Holiday Valley Ski Patrol Food Drive
Motto “Service & Safety” Extends Beyond Ski Slopes

By, Carol Fisher Linn      Holiday Valley Ski Patrol getting set to collect donations at Mardi Gras Parade this Saturday, March 14 – 32 years and counting.    So […]

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
Myths and Legends that Keep the Irish Lucky

By Carol Fisher-Linn      St. Paddy’s Day – always a good time to celebrate, but what do we know about the Saint of the Emerald Isle?    In Bobby […]

Inspiring Restaurateur to Jazz Bassist
Todd Singleton: Entrepreneur, Artist & Family Man

By Dean Wells   Friday night. Todd Singleton unlatches a giant case and pulls out an upright bass and sits it next to a piano in a wine bar.  He’s […]

S. Tier Restaurant Week
WRFA-LP 107.9 FM Part I Runs March 13-21, 2026

By Belle Martinelli       The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to bring back Southern Tier Restaurant Week in 2026! Part I starts this Friday, March 13 […]

WNY Maple Weekends
Sweet Age-Old Traditions Close Out March

By Giulianna Lalomio Special to The Villager     It is once again that time of year, and we hope you are excited for the long-awaited Western New York (WNY) Maple […]

WRFA-LP 107.9 FM
Diverse Broadcasting for 20 + Years

By Darlene Brace      Nestled in the heart of downtown Jamestown, the Reg Lenna Center for The Arts, located at 116 East Third Street, stands as a cultural arts […]

Replanting Buffalo Trees
20th Anniversary of October, 2006 Snowstorm

Buffalo NY Re-Tree trees is a program available for Buffalo street planting this April; it encourages block clubs and community organizations to request free trees.     Re-Tree, a program of […]

Chautauqua Co. United Arts Appeal
Accepting 2026 Grant Applications: Deadline, April 14

Jamestown, N.Y. The United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County (UAA) is now accepting applications from Chautauqua County artists and organizations for its 2026 Projects Pool Grants Program. Deadline is April […]

HoliMont Report – Appreciating the Groomers The Art of Perfect Snow
The Art of Perfect Snow

By Dan Balkin       There are luxury European sports cars that cost $530,000 and can achieve speeds approaching 200mph.  Skiers and Snowboarders at HoliMont, who savor manicured ski slopes, […]

Countdown to Ellicottville’s Mardi Gras
History Behind Epic Event in March Began 34 Years Ago

By, Carol Fisher-Linn    Mark your calendars for March, 14- 15, 2026. The only place you will want to be is in Ellicottville. It’s Mardi Gras time!    According to […]

Mardi Gras with The Brass Machine
Annual Ellicottville Tradition, March 14, 2026

By Kate Bartlett      The village of Ellicottville will again come alive in celebration of Mardi Gras and the annual Winter Carnival on March 14 & 15. It’s become […]