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Eye for Art: ‘Storm Troopers’

Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report “Artists shouldn’t try to improve or convert … they should only bear witness.” – Otto Dix And what horrors Otto Dix witnessed as a machine gunner

Exploring Queenston on a rainy fall day

Gail KendallSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report The usually quiet, quaint and historical village of Queenston in Niagara-on-the-Lake was buzzing with activity Saturday for “Explore Queenston.” Doors were open at Riverbrink Art Museum,

A special party for Brock’s 252nd birthday bash

Maj.-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock is turning 252 and the Friends of Fort George are celebrating in style. Brock’s Birthday Bash, on Oct. 6 at Brock's Monument in Queenston, is a special celebration of the life of the hero

Eye for Art: Berlin Street Scene

Penny-Lynn CooksonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report Berlin is back in the news with the German election requiring the formation of a coalition government and a future without the steady hand of Chancellor

Niagara College now licensed to grow industrial hemps

  Commercial Cannabis Production program secures licence to grow industrial hemp Niagara College’s commercial cannabis production program has been licensed by Health Canada to cultivate industrial hemp. Industrial hemp is a specific type of Cannabis

Music Niagara hosts Brahms-inspired Oktoberfest series

Music Niagara is launching Brahms Oktoberfest, an innovative new pillar of the festival's programming, targeted at diverse music lovers across the region, province and beyond. The stirring, expressive works of German composer Johannes Brahms will serve

PHOTOS: Firefighters respond to three-vehicle crash

Niagara-on-the-Lake firefighters from Station 3 in Virgil were called to a three-vehicle crash Monday afternoon at Concession 7 and Niagara Stone Road. When they arrived, they found that one car was in the ditch while a

Food bank, Rotary team up for Thanksgiving porch donations

Newark Neighbours and the Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club are teaming up again for a porch pick-up food drive. We were so grateful for the tremendous community support of our food drive held last May – it was overwhelming. Thank you all

NOTL airport seeks partner for expansion

The Niagara District Airport Commission is seeking an outside partner to oversee expanded operations of the NOTL-based airport. The commission has issued a request for proposals for a company to sign a long-term lease

Election ’21: NOTL debates nights coming up

Niagara-on-the-Lake organizations are hosting debate nights and federal all-candidate meetings in the next week. Here's a guide to the events: The first debate night will kick off Sept. 7 at Ravine Winery. Hosted

Shaw Guild puts on elegant garden party

Guests sipped, savoured and strolled Saturday as they enjoyed a relaxing evening of music, art and libations amid some spectacular gardens in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The occasion was, appropriately, the Shaw Guild's “Sip, Savour & Stroll” fundraiser in

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