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Dairy Days Fest. in Cuba, NY
Annual Community Festival June 12-14

June 11, 2026

By Kate Bartlett The annual Cuba Dairy Days event takes place this weekend, June 12-14 in celebration of the...

Celebrating Flag Day
Commemorative Day this Sunday, June 14

June 10, 2026

By Carol Fisher-Linn The most ubiquitous and beloved of ALL icons - Our American Flag. Flag day in...

Native Offering Farm Expands Reach
Family Opened EVL Farm Shop in Ellicottville

June 10, 2026

by Barbara Arnstein The EVL Farm Shop on 11 Martha Street is Ellicottville, NY, is brought to you by...

Weekly Picks: Public Golf Course Guide
Concord Crest, E. Concord – Maplehurst, Lakewood

June 10, 2026

By Carol Fisher-Linn Maplehurst Golf Club, Lakewood, NY. According to GOLF: “Maplehurst CC is a public regulation golf course...

Holiday Valley Mudslide, June 20
Annual Mud Run Event & Unofficial Kickoff to Summer

June 10, 2026

By Kate Bartlett Saturday, June 20 marks the annual Holiday Valley Mudslide, a sloppy, slidey, family-fun obstacle trail run....

Fredonia’s Italia Festival
Italian Culture and Traditions, June 20

June 10, 2026

By Darlene Brace It's that time of year again to celebrate Italian culture at the annual Fredonia Italia Festival,...

Ellicottville Brewing Co. in Bemus Point
Open for the Season and Celebrating 10 Years

April 29, 2026

By Kate Bartlett On Friday, April 24, Bemus Point’s Ellicottville Brewing Company opened its doors for the 10th season. The well-known brewpub and restaurant is a seasonal destination, known […]

Local Treasures: Zippo/Case/Cutco
Rich History of Famous Brands, Locally Produced

April 29, 2026

Weekly Column By, Carol Fisher-Linn Exploring Our Cities’ and Counties’ Industry and Celebrity. This week: The Zippo/Case/Cutco Connection. We don’t have to be “Big City” to have our […]

Celebrating Celtic Music,
May 9 Pipes and Ale Fundraiser – Harbor Hotel, Celoron NY

April 29, 2026

By Darlene Brace The third annual Pipes and Ale Fundraiser will be held at the Chautauqua Suites Hotel and Expo Center. This Celtic-themed event is scheduled for May 9th, […]

Bigfoot Park Golf in E’Ville
Course Readies for Season

April 29, 2026

By Charles Neid Chad Neal, the proprietor of Bigfoot Park Golf at The Ellicottville Distillery (5462 Robbins Road, by Holiday Valley Tubing Park) is chomping at the bit to […]

Button’s Toys and Treats
Lakewood’s Newest Addition – Just for Kids

April 29, 2026

By Carol Fisher-Linn Jillian Kurgan is a young, ambitious woman who was happily working for Kim Carlson, owner of Lakewood’s Pea Pod and Juniper and Pea Pod and Juniper […]

Dairy Days Fest. in Cuba, NY
Annual Community Festival June 12-14

Celebrating Flag Day
Commemorative Day this Sunday, June 14

Native Offering Farm Expands Reach
Family Opened EVL Farm Shop in Ellicottville

Weekly Picks: Public Golf Course Guide
Concord Crest, E. Concord – Maplehurst, Lakewood

Holiday Valley Mudslide, June 20
Annual Mud Run Event & Unofficial Kickoff to Summer

Fredonia’s Italia Festival
Italian Culture and Traditions, June 20

Ellicottville Brewing Co. in Bemus Point
Open for the Season and Celebrating 10 Years

Local Treasures: Zippo/Case/Cutco
Rich History of Famous Brands, Locally Produced

Celebrating Celtic Music,
May 9 Pipes and Ale Fundraiser – Harbor Hotel, Celoron NY

Bigfoot Park Golf in E’Ville
Course Readies for Season

Button’s Toys and Treats
Lakewood’s Newest Addition – Just for Kids

Celebrating Flag Day
Commemorative Day this Sunday, June 14

Hometown Organizations Team to Fight ALS
<Southern Tier Brewing Co. & Nat’l Comedy Ctr. Join Forces

Supernatural Summer Solstice
Mason Winfield at Griffis Sculpture Park, June 20

Rebecca Szpaicher Receives Honor
New York State Teacher of the Year Presented to E’Ville Local