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Shaw review: A thoughtful ‘Heartbreak House’ that never fully catches fire

"'Heartbreak House' is a profound examination of generational change, of dreams and ambitions shattered by war, of industry and government overturning social programs in favour of exploitation," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Enjoy live music at Band in the Barn, returning July 31

The midsummer fundraiser will feature live music by Gumbo Stew, food from PigOut Niagara, beer and wine from Bella Terra Vineyards, Konzelmann Estate Winery and the Exchange Brewery, a live auction and dancing among the vines.

Gordon Lightfoot’s nephew brings his uncle’s songs to St. Mark’s

More than three years after Gordon Lightfoot's death, his music filled St. Mark's Anglican Church as a sold-out audience gathered to celebrate the Canadian icon through the voices and instruments of musicians who knew him.

Shaw review: Savour the vigorous comedy of ‘One for the Pot’

More than 40 years after the debut of this British farce on the Shaw Festival stage, "One for the Pot" returns with excellent performances that contain the elements needed to make this for-the-masses comedy a laugh riot, writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Shaw review: A celebration of golf’s past — and Broadway’s best

"Matters of etiquette, rules and styles of play inform. To Wodehouse, the only way to really find a true character is to play golf with him," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

‘Pickleball’ gaining traction in NOTL

A relatively unknown paddle sport called pickleball is finding a home in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The game is gripping seniors, and threatens to be end of the...

Niagara Region weekly photo

Title: Soaring Description: Snowy owls everywhere this winter! This was one of 26 snowy owl sightings for this resident. Photographer: Shelley Augustus, St. Catharines For a chance...

Monday Punday with David Green: March 19

Don't miss Monday Pundays every week on Niagara Now for more delicious puns by David.What's up with David this week? Thursday he'll be hosting...

Last day for Falls artists to apply for AYEA

Niagara Falls artists — today is the last day to apply for the Allister Young Endowment Award. Presented by Niagara Falls Culture Canada, the award...

Dragons den auditions coming to Falls

Producers of the TV show Dragon’s den are on the road visiting cities across Canada holding auditions for the next season of the show. The...

Chef Michael Smith returns to Niagara in May

Celebrity chef Michael Smith will return to Niagara Falls in May to host the Tastes in Niagara culinary series. The culinary event series sees iconic...

Humane Society fundraiser offers laughs

It was Mr. Green, but not in the kitchen with a candlestick — it was all over Niagara, with a camera and a script. Niagara...

Niagara Region photo of the week: March 12

Title: A Brief Glimpse Description: Between the cloud layer and the horizon, the sun peeked out just long enough. Photographer: Nick Goetz, St. Catharines Provided by Niagara...

Monday Punday with David Green: March 12, 2018

What's up with David this week? He'll be co-hosting the Hump Dump Live Radio show on Funny 820 AM Wednesday at noon.

Niagara artist top 100 in Canada for Searchlight

Niagara-based band Danny Lamb and the Association are among the region’s latest talent to cause a stir on the national stage. Lamb and his band...

Niagara Region photo of the week: Antonetta Tremonte

Title: Queen's Royal Park Description: A beautiful winter day by the gazebo at Queen's Royal Park in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Photographer: Antonetta Tremonte, Thorold

Monday Punday with David Green: March 5, 2018

Don't miss Monday Pundays with David Green, every week at Niagara Now.What's up with David? This Monday (March 5) you can catch him hosting...

Indigenous art at Rodman Hall

Rodman Hall Art Centre will host an Indigenous art exhibit called “We Are All Vessels” to explore Indigenous art and traditions during a community...

‘Super Trooper’ to do show in Falls

Canadian comedian and Super Troopers star Erik Stolhanske, a.k.a. Rabbit Thorny, will be performing and taking questions at Taps on Queen in Niagara Falls on...

‘Bee City’ buzz in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls wants to be the region’s second Bee City, following St. Catharines' lead. City council voted to send an application to Bee City Canada at...

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