Brittany Carter, Author at Niagara Now

Sailing into the history of Niagaras waterfront, the Teenie H is set to be preserved

Bricks and Barley opens with a bang

A man and his dog: Carson and Stella

NOTL seniors in need of Snow Buddies

Shoreline protection underway between Delater Street and River Beach Drive

Town to host open house seeking resident opinions on official plan

The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake wants to hear residents’ concerns at the official plan open house. On Feb. 13, there will be two sessions in the auditorium of the community centre at 14 Anderson Lane,

A life through music for Rayburn Blake

Bringing skilled employment to Niagara-on-the-Lake

Keeping print alive, The Lake Report celebrated its official office opening last Thursday. Coinciding with the second weekly edition of the year, it was a symbolic new start for the paper and staff.

New drinking and driving enforcement shouldnt affect NOTL bars

Local bars in Niagara-on-the-Lake are unaffected by new drinking and driving enforcement laws. Sergeant Josh Klop of the Niagara Regional Police said officers can demand any lawfully-stopped driver provide a breath sample to

George Krissa performs in one-night concert before Shaw debut

NOTL Public Library turns a page on outdated layout

Private retail cannabis stores approved during St. Catharines council meeting

St. Catharines has opened the door for private retail cannabis stores. After a unanimous vote during the Jan. 14 council meeting in St. Catharines, retail cannabis stores were voted in. Municipalities had until

Mating season causes frequent coyote sightings in NOTL

Ben Bartel clears the ice for Wayne Gretzky Estates Winery

The story of how Ben Bartel acquired the position is built on layers, he says, as he peels those layers away one by one. It’s rooted in the land to the back of

Best-selling author Ian Hamilton returns to NOTL Public Library for book launch

Deadline approaches for Niagara Falls Cultural Development Fund

The City of Niagara Falls is encouraging residents to help bring the city to light by offering grants to support cultural development. Any individuals, groups or organizations with plans for cultural advancement in the city can apply for grants

Gearing up for the sixth annual Icebreakers Comedy Festival

Christopher Newton named Officer of Order of Canada

Christopher Newton spent most of his career in a creative role; that didn’t end after retirement. Born in Deal, England on June 11, 1936, Newton has since found a home here in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Humour and Hops brings regular comedy to NOTL

David Green and the Exchange Brewery are pouring a steady flow of comedic entertainment. Each month, Green hosts an evening of laughs – showcasing a variety of aspiring local acts mixed with more

Niagara Parks Commission board seats left vacant

A void was left where previous chair of the Niagara Parks Commission once sat. As of Nov. 15, 2018, Janice Thomson’s term as chair came to an end, as predetermined at the beginning

Historical Society showcases history through art

This winter the Niagara Historical Society & Museum is offering a chance to discover Niagara-on-the-Lake’s history through local art. A temporary exhibit called Paintings of Niagara-on-the-Lake will be on display until May 4, featuring works

‘Coming out’ stories to inspire in Niagara Falls

Coming out can be hard to do. This evening Falynn Shaw, column writer for The Sound and activist for LBGQT+, is trying to make it a little more relatable. Thursday night, as part of

A need for live jazz in NOTL

Bringing jazz to the residents of Niagara-on-the-Lake, the Twilight Jazz Series recently expanded its showcase to offer an outlet for local jazz fans. On the third Sunday of every month until June 2019,

Town of NOTL seeking citizen advisory board members

Looking to contribute to Niagara-on-the-Lake in a productive and positive way? The Town of NOTL is looking for dedicated residents to join its committees and boards for the 2019-2022 period. Potential members have

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