By Dan Balkin     Imagine if Canada’s ice hockey team – bubbling with NHL stars – showed up at the Winter Olympics and lost to France, Switzerland, or Austria.  Unthinkable, […]

By Carol Fisher-Linn An Easter Tradition…     Buffalo’s Broadway Market has been a fixture on her East side for much longer than I can remember. My mom took me there […]

By Ned Chala    Residents in Ellicottville and the surrounding area have been questioning the Ellicottville Depot’s fate since it sold last summer to the local ski resort. In the […]

By Kate Bartlett     The Finger Lakes Trail (FLT) is hosting their annual County Hike Series this April. This organized, multi-month program is designed to help hikers complete segments of […]

By Carol Fisher-Linn    West Valley, NY is home to the only tented waterfowl sanctuary in the entire United States.  This winter they lost countless rare/endangered/exotic birds.     Who can […]

By Barbara Arnstein     Why wait for the annual visit of the Easter Bunny when you can visit him, a week before Easter? This weekend, Saturday, March 28th and Sunday, […]

By Kate Bartlett     The 2025–2026 ski season in Ellicottville was very successful, characterized by a strong start with over 180 inches of natural snow and excellent snowmaking conditions by […]

Fredonia NY:    Festivals Fredonia, Inc., a not-for-profit organization run by volunteers, in partnership with Fredonia First Methodist Church, is proud to announce their 5th annual Fredonia Easter Festival on […]

Ellicottville NY Letter from  Development Officer  Dave Vander Ploeg     “Ten years ago, when we started building Men’s Day, we simply wanted to raise money for a good cause. […]

Ellicottville NY:    The recent temps have allowed the Holiday Valley Snowmaking Team to fire up the system again and start making snow to ensure that we close out the […]

By Kate Bartlett    Mansfield has always been a hidden gem. Its character has been preserved with intention and care, and now, with Aranar Landscape Hotel, people will start to […]

Carol Fisher-Linn    March is a month aimed at correcting the underrepresentation of woman’s contributions in history books.     It wasn’t too long ago that women weren’t allowed to vote […]

Carol Fisher Linn    Sending winter out with a fun-filled bang at Ellicottville ski areas. Mark your calendars and try to keep up with the fun…. Uppenovr, March 21 Holiday […]

By Barbara Arnstein    Yay, Spring has finally arrived! Actually, it’s a preview of Spring, beginning on the first day of Spring, March 20, indoors at the Buffalo and Erie […]