By Kate Bartlett   The 18th Street Panty, located in Jamestown, is available to help those in need in any season, but especially during these long winter months. Diana Scott […]

By Darlene Brace    Gerry Vacanti owns and operates Peaceful Designs Gift Shop in Westfield and is a lifelong resident of Chautauqua County. As a young girl, she loved making […]

By Carol Fisher Linn    Invite Mother Nature for a conversation at 10:03am…..     When I skied, I looked forward to the early morning snows when I’d send the kiddoes […]

Opening Day is locked in: December 13, 2025.    The snowmaking team is pushing hard, and this weekend they will spin Cascade, Exhibition, and the Grasshopper Carpet to kick off […]

By EVL Elf     The 20th anniversary of Bob McCarthy’s Irish Christmas this past Friday night at EBC was one of the best ever with the largest crowd of […]

Carol Fisher-Linn The Buffalo Six      On August, 1920, the 19th Amendment was adopted giving women the right to vote. It was a long, painful battle. The campaign for women’s […]

By Kate Bartlett     Saturday, December 13, marks the annual Holiday Valley Demo Day. This event provides guests the opportunity for a day of fun and discovery, trying out an […]

By Kate Bartlett     The 9th year of the annual Cattaraugus Gives event, Tuesday, December 2, 2025, brought record-breaking numbers and unprecedented community support. During the 24-hour fundraising event, presented […]

By Carol Fisher-Linn    Watson’s Chocolates makes every day a reason to celebrate….    Watson’s Chocolates, around since 1946 got its start in the back room of a 1940’s old-time […]

By Kate Bartlett The Ellicottville Christmas Stroll has been a favorite community tradition for 38 years. It was inspired by a group of women in the community who wanted to […]

Carol Fisher-Linn      Once again, we eagerly await the annual Community Christmas Cantata which will take place this Sunday, December 14. During those enchanting moments viewers will get wondrously transported […]

By Darlene Brace    The Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet (CRYB) continues its Christmas tradition by presenting The Nutcracker at the Reg Lenna in downtown Jamestown. Since 1995, The Nutcracker performances […]

By Carol Fisher Linn    It has been an honor and a privilege for me to probe through the annals of history or into people’s minds, learning about individuals and […]