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Ski resort invests $2.5M to bolster four-season business
ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. — Holiday Valley Resort is investing another $2.5 million into its Ellicottville campus in a bid to increase year-round business opportunity. The company detailed its plans in an application to the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency for sales tax abatement for upgrades and improvements throughout the resort, including some aimed at increasing efficiencies and technology.
Kaylena Marie's signs first franchise agreement for two more local sites
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Kaylena Marie’s Artisan Bakery and Café, the Buffalo region’s homegrown cinnamon roll business, will add sites in Hamburg and Depew-Lancaster through its first franchise agreement. The business first announced last fall it would begin offering franchise opportunities, with a goal of expanding...
‘This is a great cause’: Fundraiser for Albert the Alligator’s legal fees raises over $10,000
HAMBURG, N.Y. — A Hamburg fundraiser 400 people strong has one unifying message, "Bring Albert Home." The group raised money for Tony Cavallaro’s legal fees, while he fights the DEC to bring back his pet alligator. The people attending the fundraiser all shared a similar sentiment with their...
'No obligation to store a tenant’s trash': What protections does Angola landlord battling a squatter have?
ANGOLA, N.Y. — A landlord in Angola has been arguing with a squatter about his ‘possessions’ appearing to be a pile of trash that is disrupting local business. A local lawyer shared input on that landlord’s rights. For four months, Phil Vankoughnet had to see a...
‘It looks like the dumps’: Angola squatter’s possessions raise questions over downtown clean up
ANGOLA, N.Y. (WKBW) — A pile of trash has sat just off Main Street in Angola for months. Local businesses say it’s driving away customers, but the building owner’s hands are tied, because everything belongs to a squatter. Just off Main Street in Angola is one of...
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