The Royal Canadian Legion feted a dozen new members during Sunday’s New Year’s levee and, in the spirit of the celebration, Niagara-on-the-Lake community leaders spoke about their hopes and goals for 2023. Legion
From crystals to geodes, kids love rocks and thanks to the Niagara Peninsula Geological Society they can learn about them right at the NOTL Community Centre. The Kids Rock Club led by Francesca
Whether you rang in the new year at home, at a pub, or in the middle of Queen Street, NOTLers made sure that 2023 came in with a bang. Those in town for
Every year following the Christmas Parade, the Niagara-on-the-Lake District 1 Firefighters Association hosts a family party and barbecue – and this year was no different. After two years without a normal parade, NOTLers were
Bottoms up NOTL! Those in the mood to sample 15 different unique beers made their way last Saturday to Niagara College’s Project Brew’s Parkas ‘n’ Pints night. Sarah Scott, who helped teach the
After two years without its beloved Christmas Parade, Niagara-on-the-Lake warmly welcomed Santa back again Saturday with one of the largest crowds in memory. The sunny streets of Old Town were packed with families
The dedicated team at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Palliative Care Service is hard at work all year round, so last Sunday the group decided to treat themselves and let the community to share a
Have you ever driven past a beautiful home and just wished you could see how it looked inside? Last weekend, on Dec. 2 and 3, the Rotary Club’s Holiday House Tour allowed ticket
Every year the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum decks its halls with festive decorations from wreaths to bows, but this year special guests brought even more holiday cheer. Santa and Mrs. Claus greeted visitors with a
Holiday markets are everywhere in Niagara-on-the-Lake at this time of year and the Pumphouse is providing a unique experience for Christmas shoppers this season. Lining up perfectly with the Rotary Club’s Holiday House
With the help of a large group of car lovers and a festive “Christmas Jeep,” the Niagara Area Jeep Club was able to accept loads of donations for Newark Neighbours. A large group
Santa was busy last weekend spreading holiday cheer – and pizza sauce. Sundays until Dec. 18 between the hours of 11 and 4, children can visit Ruffino’s Pasta Bar & Grill to make
They lost but they made history. NOTLer Harry Schlange, who watched Canada play in the World Cup in 1986, was pleased the team managed to score the nation’s first-ever World Cup goal during
Pets just can’t seem to keep their paws off Santa. At the St. Davids Veterinary Clinic on Saturday, old St. Nick met plenty of pets – naughty or nice – from Yorkies to
Santa’s helpers were out and about Saturday collecting donations for the annual NOTL Christmas Parade. Volunteers Terry Choules and Phil Brunt took charge at Phil’s Independent Grocer, while Dan Djakalovic and John Streker
When Joan Morgan was born the Twenties were roaring, passenger air flight was still 15 years away and eggs were 35 cents a dozen. On Sunday, family members and friends gathered at the
‘Tis the season for giving. The NOTL Gives back donation drive returned for its third year on Saturday, collecting gently used clothes, toys and non-perishable food items. The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Revel Realty,
It is no secret that Niagara-on-the-Lake is home to many strong, independent businesses run by committed community leaders. And last Friday’s Women in Business Awards ceremony honoured some of them – NOTL women who
Snow, shopping and snacking were the themes last weekend. Thanks to the Willowbank Holiday Market, the St. Vincent De Paul Treats and Treasures Market and the Ravine Vineyard Holiday Market, eager shoppers could
Snow or shine, people need Christmas trees for the holidays. Terry Flynn and members of the Niagara Lions Club are well-stocked again and selling trees in Virgil outside Cornerstone Community Church. And luckily
Bread, borscht, baked goods and more! All were in abundance at Bethany Mennonite Church on Saturday as NOTLers returned for the beloved borscht and brown bread sale, this year in-person once again. Co-ordinators
The cold and wind didn’t scare off a small group of volunteers who scrounged around the Bass Pro Shops parking lot Saturday in search of cigarette butts to be recycled. In just 75
Seated in the gallery room of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum, managing director and curator Sarah Kaufman gushed over her excitement at being nominated for a Women in Business award. “They sent me an email
Renditions of hits from “Lay Down Sally” to “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” filled the Niagara-on-the-Lake Legion on Sunday afternoon during its first-ever karaoke party. Bar chair Megan Vanderlee put it together in hopes of
Jams, spices, candles, dog treats. If you wanted it, the Christmas Holiday Market likely had it. Holiday cheer rang in early this year, with the annual St. Davids Lioness Lion Club Christmas Holiday
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