By Dean Wells     It was 20 years ago this month when Lonnie Pound left his house in western New York with a chair and his German shepherd. […]

   East Aurora NY   42 North Brewing Company will host its fifth ‘Barrel Jam’ Barrel-Aged Beer Festival on Saturday, January 24th from 2-5pm in East Aurora, NY. The event […]

By Kate Bartlett    This year marks the 6th annual Winterval Festival at Riverworks in Buffalo to benefit Aspire of Western New York next Thursday, January 29 from 5:30-8:30pm. This […]

By Dan Balkin       Little did we know that Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi was also referring to skiing when he told Luke Skywalker, “May the Force be with you.”  […]

Carol Fisher-Linn      In far and away days of old, when you saw a cute hedgehog pop his head out of the ground after his winter nap (he is […]

By Dean Wells    Two-hundred-and-fifty days on the road a year is a grind—no doubt about it.    Ask Sean Patrick McGraw.    He did it for years.    McGraw, […]

By Barbara Arnstein       This year, express love the day before Valentine’s Day by going to the fourth annual fun and exciting Ski4ACure Ski Day at HoliMont on February […]

By Carol Fisher-Linn    The Winery owners, Beth and Sam Sheehy grew up in North Collins, learning about grape growing and wine making from Beth’s grandparents who immigrated here from […]

By Darlene Brace    The Cassadaga community invites you to join them for exciting outdoor and indoor activities at the annual Cassadaga Winter Festival. This year’s festival will take place […]

By Kate Bartlett         Friday February 6th marks the annual HoliMont Men’s Day to benefit the Phoenix Adaptive Program, which helps individuals with special needs learn winter sports. The […]

By Barbara Arnstein       Just a few months from now, there will be an exciting new marketplace in Springville for artists, and it will be much more than a […]

By Chad Neal      Some folks may not even realize the work that goes with taking care of the snow in a village. The crew at the Ellicottville DPW […]

By Dan Balkin Skiers and riders at HoliMont have friends in high places.  Not societies usual high places, but one of life’s most beautiful high places – the summit of […]