May 26, 2021

Yellow Door working on film production ‘Misfits’

In the past six years the young actors at Virgil's Yellow Door Theatre Project have put on many stage performances, but this summer they are producing their first musical film,...

A NOTL long weekend: Gardens, golfers and Queen Street promenades

It was a hot and humid Saturday in Niagara-on-the-Lake and people were embracing the return of outdoor amenities as the first part of the provincial government's...

NOTL health team vaccinates 150 at special clinic

With military-like precision, a team of doctors, nurses and staff from the Niagara North Family Health Team vaccinated about 150 people Wednesday at a...

Vaccines contributing to decline in COVID cases: Hirji

Cases of COVID-19 are dropping more sharply than expected across Ontario, says Niagara’s chief medical officer of health. Dr. Mustafa Hirji said it’s a “good...

Editorial: Thank a firefighter

Flames break out. Vehicles collide. A person collapses. A pooch gets trapped down a steep embankment. When life and trouble happens, who ya gonna call? Inevitably, it is...

Community fund aims to grow in NOTL

Organization gave $420,000 to Niagara-on-the-Lake charities in 2020 The Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Fund is celebrating five years since its inception and distributing hundreds of thousands of dollars to NOTL...

Eye for Art: ‘The Song of Love’

Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report In these days of our town’s empty streets, closed shops and still dark theatre scene, the remarkable images...

Dr. Brown: The evolution of caring for kin and neighbours

During this pandemic we witnessed selfless behaviour by thousands of health care workers around the globe, who at great risk to themselves, struggled daily...

Exploring Photos with the NOTL Museum: Lawn bowling green

This is a photograph of the former lawn bowling green that existed on the corner of Johnson and Regent streets in the heritage district of...

Pandemic Heroes: NOTL’s farmers and farm workers

During a time when everything in the world was uncertain at best, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s farmers and farm workers continued to ensure food crops were being...

Arch-i-text: Something else is missing

First as a visitor and then as a resident, I have been driving the roads of Niagara-on-the-Lake for nearly 50 years. From the beginning I...

‘Respect the Neighbourhood’ signs stay up despite town’s request to remove them

Some residents of Chautauqua have ignored a town request that they remove lawn signs that violate a municipal bylaw. The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake asked the Friends...

Pickleball courts open, draw crowds

Pickleball courts were full up on Saturday morning, the first day the Virgil courts were open for play since being closed for public safety...

Outdoor activities important for kids, parents say

The Virgil Splash Pad attracted crowds of kids who enjoyed some outdoor play time over the warm long weekend. Lauren Murdza took to the park with her children,...

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