The Niagara Bethany Handbell Choir, one of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s longest-running music ensembles, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special concert on Sunday, May 3.
The Lake Report’s strong performance in the Ontario Community Newspapers Association’s awards continued last Friday as Niagara-on-the-Lake’s hometown news source again took home more top honours than any other publication in the province.
Augusta Van Muyen, vineyard manager at Tawse Winery in Vineland since 2021, knows her terroir. She’s been named this year’s Grape King: “I’m super honoured to represent the wine industry,” she says.
With the help of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum, you can witness this town’s history come alive, through every house, street corner and sign post in some of its oldest and most distinctive settlements.
Residents have until May 25 to submit nominations for individuals who have made significant contributions to sport in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s In Bloom Festival has unveiled its 2026 lineup of large-scale floral installations — along with the designers behind each display — as the event prepares for an expanded second year this spring.
Know an entrepreneur or community player in Niagara-on-the-Lake you think deserves recognition for their hard work, innovation and leadership? Nominations close this Friday.
“Addressing these issues is not only a moral imperative, but one that benefits us all. We can each carry the torch and be part of the solution,” writes Rose Campbell.
Gardening enthusiasts of Niagara-on-the-Lake, be advised: the biggest event of spring is just around the corner. Expect a variety of plants for sale from local growers.
The town says the review will examine what is working well under the current system while also exploring possible changes to licensing.
The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre has received a $125,000 donation from the Hummel family, to be paid over five years for the centre’s art programs.
Niagara-on-the-Lake officials say more penalties may be next if the owner of the property on Niagara River Parkway doesn’t comply with its orders.
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce is bringing back one of its signature events this summer, with its annual golf tournament set to return after a hiatus.
The talk, set for April 16 at 7:30 p.m., will explore the naval clashes that unfolded on Lake Ontario, including a fierce shipbuilding race between British and American fleets.
With another successful season in the books, the NOTL Minor Hockey Association honoured some of its coaches, players and volunteers last week.
“From Italy With Love,” a new exhibition at Il Gelato di Carlotta, showcases the creations of artists who took part in artist and instructor Sandra Iafrate’s painting workshops throughout Italy.
Running May 8 to 11, the festival will transform Old Town into a flower-filled showcase, with organizers promising expanded installations and new events for this year.
From entrepreneurs to community leaders, Niagara-on-the-Lake residents are being invited to put forward nominations for the town’s annual Business Achievement Awards. This year’s gala is set for May 20.
The town framed its decision as part of a broader effort to streamline local governance and respond to concerns raised by the province about municipal structures across Niagara.
The manager of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s only food bank says she’s stepping down as the head of operations, with her replacement taking the helm effective immediately.
The people of Niagara-on-the-Lake will have their hands full at the start of this week as they dig out of a turbulent snow storm on Sunday that buried the Niagara region in up to 20 centimetres of snow.
One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision near Niagara-on-the-Lake that happened Wednesday morning, police say.
Southern Ontario was treated to a generous dumping of snow on Thursday, including Niagara-on-the-Lake — today, many are spending the day digging their way out of the major storm and preparing for a weekend of more snow.
A portion of Line 2 Road in Niagara-on-the-Lake will be closed until this spring for construction work to replace a culvert at Townline Road. Crews will provide a detour route around the site for traffic.
“The 2018-2022 NOTL council consistently strove to protect the natural and built heritage of Old Town, from our tree canopy and green spaces to our historic buildings and streetscapes,” writes Terry Davis.
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