The Lake Report has again been honoured with several national awards for its journalism. The Canadian Community Newspaper Association’s annual awards were announced Friday and The Lake Report received eight, including one each
The RiverBrink Art Museum is celebrating its 40th anniversary this autumn with the debut of three exhibitions to the public on Saturday, Sept. 23. The fall opening reception will be held from 3
Thanks to five-year-old Leland Bastedo, and some thirsty individuals, NOTL Cats Rescue has 302 reasons to be grateful. Leland, along with his three-year-old sister Ruby and parents Jen and Tim Bastedo, held a
Elizabeth Oliver-Malone has been appointed to the lifetime position of “archivist emeritus” in honour of her years of dedicated service to the Willowbank School of Restoration Arts in Queenston. The board of directors
It’s open season on the head pro at Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club. As another summer winds down, participants in some of the club’s leagues are having their annual friendly Beat the Pro competitions. This
About 150 people donned their summer finery – and some spectacular headgear – for a Heritage Garden Party last Thursday in support of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum. The gathering, held on the grounds of
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club’s sold out annual Ice Wine Cocktail Party is fast approaching — and you don’t need to like ice wine to attend. The fundraiser will be in Old Town on
Fall is just around the corner and the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library has a wide range of offerings for adults and children alike. And this year, for the first time, on Sept. 1 the library
Seven-year-old Cedric Olsen put in his best effort to carry the team during a game of tug-of-war at Sunday’s Ceilidh celebration outside McFarland House. The event celebrated Scottish culture and heritage.
They’re a lot older and a little less athletic, but the surviving members of the legendary 1973 Kinsmen Junior B Warriors got together to celebrate their 50th anniversary last Friday. The team won
The Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum has come into possession of a historical collection of artwork spotlighting the world of Niagara – with some of these pieces more than 200 years old. The museum received 19
Fall is just around the corner and the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library has a wide range of offerings for adults and children alike. And this year, for the first time, on Sept. 1 the
They spend most days helping make sure the fairways and greens of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club are in pristine condition. But this past weekend, greenskeepers James Grigjanis-Meusel and Matt Szczurko were busy out
Have you ever been walking on the street and seen one of those hydro boxes covered with eye-catching landscapes and colours? This is more than the work of a rogue artist or two,
Dear editor: Imagine if the cenotaph in downtown Niagara-on-the-Lake was vandalized, or city hall or even one of the beautiful churches we have in our community. Imagine how quickly people would be demanding
This Labour Day long weekend, a yoga teacher known for his work with celebrities like Sting, Madonna and John McEnroe, will be touching down in Niagara-on-the-Lake for a three-day retreat in Old Town.
A musical showcase of the sounds of early 19th-century military life is back this weekend at the Fort George national historic site in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The annual Fife and Drum Muster and Soldiers’ Field
You don’t have to be a world-class artist to enjoy the pleasure – and health benefits – of engaging your creative side. The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is accepting sign-ups for its introductory
The legendary Underground Railroad movement was perhaps one of the 19th century’s most significant movements of people in North America. Today, we’re still learning about and understanding the impact of this historic resistance
A steady stream of guests visited the RiverBrink Art Museum in Queenston for art appraisals and member appreciation day on Aug. 9. Visitors then enjoyed an engaging talk by Robert Cowley, president of Cowley
Grab your umbrellas – just in case the weather doesn’t co-operate, again – and head out next Thursday for the rescheduled third annual Jane’s Walk in Niagara-on-the-Lake. “Our plans for a sunny stroll
There is no doubt the construction along Niagara Stone Road has hurt all the businesses on the strip. As Yoka Fashions goes through its second season in its newest location, owner Carla Kloosterhuis-Lilly
The pickup truck that police suspect struck and killed an 84-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake cyclist has been sent to the Centre of Forensic Sciences in Toronto for a detailed forensic examination. Investigators will be searching
For the first time in eight seasons, The Foster Festival has assembled an all-female creative team and acting company for its highly anticipated production of “Jenny’s House of Joy” by Canada’s most prolific
An 84-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake cyclist who was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run crash has died of his injuries. Niagara Regional Police said Nestor Chemerika died Tuesday in hospital in Hamilton. He had been cycling
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