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Photo: A pumping display

The Pumphouse is showcasing the artwork of Welland artist Robert Bora during November, with an exhibit titled “The Things I See.” Through Bora’s oil paintings of vignettes from either the interior of homes

Obituary: Helle Tupholme

Beloved wife, cherished mother and grandmother, Helle passed away peacefully at her home in Niagara-on-the-Lake on October 30th, 2019. Helle will forever be remembered by her devoted husband, Brian, her son Michael and

Obituary: Mark Anthony Lepp

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mark on Friday, October 11, 2019 after his short battle with cancer. He leaves behind his 3 sons Carter, Riley and Nick.

Photos: Elementary schools remember, too

Photo: A Canadian thing

The Novice Local League NOTL Wolves take on the The Novice Local League NOTL Wolves on Saturday afternoon.

Tidbits: Decoration Day, forum with councillors, cybersecurity workshop

Friday is official Decoration Day Decoration Day in NOTL is this Friday, Nov. 15. Residents are invited to help decorate Queen Street and other primary locations throughout town. To help out, meet up

Falls man, 26, arrested for stealing poppy boxes, and fraud

A 26-year-old Niagara Falls man was arrested on Remembrance Day for stealing poppy boxes, amongst other crimes including fraud. Police said they were called to a local business for a report of a stolen

Gallery: Remembrance Day marked in NOTL

A Remembrance Day ceremony was held at the Old Town cenotaph in Niagara-on-the-Lake Monday morning.

NOTL senior, 74, charged with manslaughter in death of 94-year-old nursing home resident

A 74-year-old man from Niagara-on-the-Lake is facing a charge of manslaughter after the death of a 94-year-old woman at Chartwell Niagara Long Term Care Residence on Wellington Street in NOTL. Niagara Regional Police said

Halloween Fun: KidSport fright night

Sparks learn about Hindu Festival of Lights

By: Leslie Moulson Special to The Lake Report

Accessible trick or treat signs available at The Home Depot

30th annual Candlelight Stroll in Niagara-on-the-Lake is Dec. 6

Legion distributing poppies for Remembrance Day

The Royal Canadian Legion is once again distributing red poppies for Remembrance Day. Volunteers will be out for the poppy campaign from Friday, Oct. 25 to Monday, Nov. 11. “Our poppy flag will

Golf: NOTL women’s leagues wrap up season in style

Photo: Farmers’ Market

Memoriam: Elisabeth Dyck

Clarification

After last week’s top story about council’s possible forced designation of three properties on Prideaux Street, there was some confusion about whether local resident and Prideaux Street homeowner Tom Elltoft is in favour

Police arrest suspect in Falls Queen Street break-ins

Police have arrested a man in connection with a series of break-ins that took place on Queen Street, Niagara Falls on Sept. 25. Matthew Ryce, 41, of Niagara Falls, allegedly entered several downtown businesses and

Toronto man, 18, charged with mischief in Old Town

A scene of chaos broke out in Old Town Sept. 14, resulting in thousands of dollars of damage to a local pub and two Toronto men being charged. Between 11 p.m. and midnight,

Clarification

A story printed last week about an animal rights protest at the Legion’s pork roast said an air horn was blown in a man’s ear. In fact, it was a megaphone. In hindsight,

Exclusive: Undermined by small group of councillors, NOTL chief administrator opted to retire

Kevin MacLean/Dariya Baiguzhiyeva Niagara-on-the-Lake chief administrator Holly Dowd opted to retire in August rather than continue to put up with a group of councillors who spent months actively trying to undermine her as she