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Memorial Day 2024 Closings and Service Adjustments in Mansfield
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The Village of Knives
LITTLE VALLEY - Long known as the epicenter of early American knife manufacturing, “The Village of Knives” in western New York will honor its past with a major knife show and celebration July 12-14, 2024. Local, regional and international vendors are welcome to display, as the foremost knife dealers and collectors will be coming to Little Valley to educate, appraise, buy and sell. Attendance for the general public is free, with the entire Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds devoted to this event. For vendor table reservations, lodging and other information, please visit www.VillageofKnives.com.
Tracy Caldwell Statue Coming to Ellicottville
Ellicottville, NY, recently named as one of the top 10 best Main Streets in the United States, is adding to its charm. Coming this June, the Chamber of Commerce will introduce a new statue to be displayed at the Village Gazebo. A summer launch you won’t want to miss, so...
Celebrating Concord's Own: Upcoming Events on Local Heroes Benjamin Ralph Kimlau and Ellen Garrison
The Concord250 organization has planned several events for May and June to explore Concord's historical significance and its notable residents. On May 16, 2024, an event will focus on Benjamin Ralph Kimlau, a Chinese American aviator from Concord who served as a bomber pilot during World War II. Born in 1918, Kimlau's story is a significant part of American history. Lt. Col. Geoffrey Love, a historian with the Massachusetts National Guard, will lead the discussion. He will discuss Kimlau's contributions and the broader role of Asian Americans in the nation's history. The event is supported by Concord250, the Massachusetts National Guard Museum and Archives, and The Concord Free Public Library. It will also highlight the Benjamin Ralph Kimlau Memorial in New York City.
Ellicottville’s First Wellness Fair
There is nothing more important than your health, so why don’t we celebrate it like we do so many other things? I mean, we only have one life; it’s important to take care of it! And no, it doesn’t have to be a chore. If you do it right, it can be a joy! Warrior Fitness and Wellness is planning to launch Ellicottville’s first Wellness Fair on June 1st, and they welcome the public to come learn about all the ways you can find joy in taking care of your health.
Holiday Valley ends food and beverage contract
ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. — Holiday Valley Resort is taking food and beverage matters into its own hands across its Ellicottville campus. When the resort’s contract ended on May 1 with Sodexo Live!, Holiday Valley’s parent company, Win-Sum Ski Corp., decided to bring the business in-house. "Holiday Valley had...
Local hero returning to WNY for benefit concert
OLEAN, N.Y. — An Allegany native who suffered a serious gunshot wound at Fort Hood will be back in Cattaraugus County this summer for a benefit concert. Colonel Patrick Miller is an organizer of the Southern Tier Wounded Warrior Benefit Concert. Proceeds will benefit injured veterans in the Southern Tier and all of Western New York.
Charming Upstate NY village claims spot on top 10 list of best main streets in the U.S.
Main streets serve as the beating heart of small American communities, and one Upstate New York village has claimed their spot among some of the best main streets in the country. Ellicottville offers a quintessential small-town experience that has earned it a well-deserved spot on USA Today’s 10Best list for...
Small New York Town Has 1 of Best Main Streets in America
A main street by any other name is still the same. It's the focal point of any town, village or city. Where are the best main streets in America? One can be found in New York State. Western New York. In Western New York there's a charming Cattaraugus County village...
Southern Tier Community Health Receives Grant
OLEAN, NY — The Southern Tier Community Health Center Network has received a $2.4 million federal grant to support efforts to increase access to health care services. The Southern Tier organization, based in Olean, provides primary care services to Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, according to Rep. Nick Langworthy, who announced the grant.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The network plays “an important role in providing rural and underserved populations with the quality care they deserve,” Langworthy, whose district includes the Greater Olean, said. The grant will come from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Center Program. The goal of the program is to improve health care access by supporting more than 1,400 health centers nationwide. The centers address disparities in health care access and outcomes and ensure that all individuals, regardless of background or financial status, have access to comprehensive, patient-centered care. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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