"Their shared dreams rise and fall, worn down by circumstances caused by a multitude of factors. These include the onset of the Great Depression, economic uncertainty, job losses and racism," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.
The end is near for the Shaw Festival’s Spiegeltent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with its final show scheduled for Sept. 28. After that, it'll be returning to its original home in Belgium.
Other highlights include the Broadway musical “Funny Girl,” opening April 24 at the Festival Theatre under the direction of Eda Holmes, and the farce “One for the Pot,” directed by Chris Abraham and set to premiere May 27.
Magder’s Family Store was located on the west corner of Queen and Regent streets as seen in thIS picture. The 1960 Chevrolet Corvaire parked in front...
David Israelson
Special to The Lake Report
If Prince Harry and Meghan Markle really want to move to Canada, they should consider Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Think about it. For...
The Shaw Festival’s Saturday afternoon Film Series booted back up this weekend with countless seat-saving coats scattered over auditorium chairs before showtime, marking the established tradition of arriving early, claiming a spot and socializing in the lobby before the film’s 3 p.m. start.
People from Niagara-on-the-Lake travel to some of the most interesting places on Earth and we’d like to hear about your vacations.
So, if you have ever...
Do you remember the stories your parents told growing up, the impression they left and the impact they had on your life?
Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Richard West recalls his...
Squash and Coconut Soup
Collin Goodine
Special to The Lake Report
This holiday season try a creamy, velvety smooth Squash and Coconut Soup. It is a perfect remedy...
Betty & Jane Golden Plunger NOTL
Silversmith Brewing Co.
1523 Niagara Stone Rd., Virgil
The travelling gals almost missed the next destination at Silversmith Brewing Co. as it is located...
Yes, sports fans, the irrepressible Wallbangers are well into their 35th season of early Sunday morning hockey.
The teams started playing in 1984 and Commissioner Bill...
Brian Marshall
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Patio entertaining around a barbecue was something that came into popularity in the mid-20th century.
For the first time in middle-class North America, it...
Victoria Gilbert
Special to The Lake Report
The sun rises early above the rolling green hillsides of western Poland where a young Andrzej Lipinski would quietly...
Collin GoodineSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report
Apples are one fruit that certainly meets the demands of festive food lovers. During the holidays, it’s easy...