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Royal George Theatre demolition begins after court dismisses legal challenge

The Royal George Theatre's 111-year-old history is coming to an end: teardown of the theatre on Queen Street began today following the dismissal of a legal challenge that put its demolition on hold for two months.

Arts review: Shaw’s ‘Funny Girl’ glitters in spots, fades in others

"It was Sara Farb's finale, a stationary no-holding-back solo, guaranteed to rouse emotions, that wrenched the audience to an eruption of applause. Impressive, but still not quite enough to fill the void," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Step into the world of surrealist art at RiverBrink’s garden party

A Surrealist Garden Party, being held from 6 to 8 p.m., will immerse visitors in an evening of whimsical décor, interactive art experiences and live performances inspired by the surrealist movement.

Enjoy plenty of laughs and support a good cause at Pink Pearl’s comedy night

Eat, Pink, Drink! Comedy returns Friday, May 15, featuring comedians Frank Spadone, Leonard Chan and Ali Hassan, for an evening of live entertainment in support of the national charitable organization.

59th annual Virgil Stampede returns this May long weekend

Niagara-on-the-Lake's vibrant summer season is just around the corner, and the community of Virgil is readying to welcome it in with the 59th-annual Virgil Stampede this upcoming May long weekend.

Horoscope: This weekend soul searching can bring unexpected rewards

Thursday, April 28: On April 27, Venus conjoined Neptune and three days later it joins Jupiter in Pisces for a few days of magic. Jupiter and Neptune are...

Horoscope: Positive health or medical news may come for some

This week we see a recurring challenge and magic from Venus. Thursday, April 21: The moon in Capricorn isn’t the only serious sign in the sky...

Horosope: Mercury could influence health matters and work issues

This week we see the first quarter moon in her home sign of Cancer and Mercury move from Aries into Taurus. Thursday, April 7: In...

Pillitteri hosts new Music Niagara variety series

Music Niagara is launching the first episode in a new contemporary variety show series this week. The Not-So-Late Show will be anchored by comedian/host Joe Pillitteri and the house band Quartetto...

Horoscope: Spring equinox arrives Sunday and a new astrological year begins

This week, we see a full moon in Virgo and the vernal equinox as the start of spring, 2022. Thursday, March 17: Top o’ the...

Op-ed–Ross-Why is ‘negative’ good news and ‘positive’ bad news?

Ross Robinson Special to The Lake Report Many of us on our planet speak English. A complex language to be certain, it often forces me to get...

Humour ANSWERS for above story–Feverish song titles

Quiz answers re: 10 songs with the word "fever" in the title: Fever: Peggy Lee (and  many others) Fever: Aerosmith The Fever: Garth Brooks Chest Fever: The Band  Night Fever: The Bee Gees Cabin Fever: Barbra...

An appreciation: Two bright stars dimmed for Shaw

Mike Keenan Special to The Lake Report Tennyson said, “The old order changeth, yielding place to new.” The Shaw Festival mourned the loss this winter of two...

Horoscope: Mercurial Mercury exercises its influence

This week, Mercury leaves Aquarius for Pisces. Thursday, March 10: Yesterday, Mercury entered Pisces and our thinking, communication and interactions will become more Piscean in nature. Mercury...

Horoscope: ‘Love planets’ Venus and Mars inspire some spiritual renewal

This week both Venus and Mars move from business-like Capricorn into the renewal sign of Aquarius. Thursday, March 3: The new moon is still very powerful...

Horoscope: Dreams can heal old wounds and relationships can improve

This week we see a lineup of five objects in Capricorn that lasts for days. And a new moon, this time in Pisces. Thursday, Feb....

Wine Thang –Three methods of producing a Rose

NOTE italics and bold below:   The staff of Ravine Winery share their expertise and offer a brief explanation about an aspect of wine in this...

Horoscope: Week has a stressful start but a passionate finish

This coming week we have Valentine’s Day on Monday and a sexy Venus and Mars conjunction two days later. Thursday, Feb. 10: Stress, stress and...

Horoscope: Memories of a plane crash and ‘the day the music died’

This week we see the first quarter moon in Taurus. And Mercury goes direct. Thursday, Feb. 3: Here on the east coast of North America,...

Horoscope: As January ends, there is light at the end of the tunnel

This week we see a new moon in Aquarius and Venus turning direct. Thursday, Jan. 27: As the moon moves from secretive Scorpio into clairvoyant...

Horoscope: Next week brings intense, all-consuming behaviour

This week, we see the sun conjunct Mercury while both Mercury and Mars enter Capricorn. Thursday, Jan. 20: Just before the moon leaves Leo and...

Horoscope: Monday’s full moon helps make everything clear

Thursday, Jan. 13: A flexible moon in Gemini gets a boost from Jupiter in Pisces. It’s a gift that comes with strings attached. Regardless,...

Horoscope: Now’s the time to understand what’s really important

This week we see Venus conjunct the sun in Capricorn and Mercury turning retrograde. Thursday, Jan. 6: Mercury in Capricorn connects with Neptune in Pisces,...

Horoscope: Powerful energies, emotions and healing are in the offing

This week we see a full moon in Gemini, Venus turns retrograde, Chiron turns direct and the sun enters Capricorn. Thursday, Dec. 16: For the first...

Horoscope: New moon in Sagittarius and total eclipse on horizon

This week we see the new moon in Sagittarius with a total solar eclipse in the early morning of Saturday, Dec. 4. Thursday, Dec. 2:...

Writers Circle showcases NOTL authors in’Books at the Barn’ onDec. 4

Paul Masson Special to The Lake Report Book lovers can meet local authors and buy books for Christmas at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Writers’ Circle book fair. The Dec. 4...

Horoscope: All that hard work could finally pay off

This week we see Mercury and the sun together in Sagittarius. Thursday, Nov. 25: Between Nov. 23 and 25, the sun and then Mercury line up with...

Pumphouse’s annual art sale returns Dec. 2-4

The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is gearing up for its art sale Dec. 2 to 4, which will feature more than 300 works — from...

Horoscope: Sagittarius fills us with hope and anticipation

This week we have the full moon in Taurus and then the sun and Mercury entering Sagittarius. Thursday, Nov. 18: Mercury in Scorpio in perfect harmony...

NOTL writer’s detective trilogy debuts at book fair

Paul Masson Special to The Lake Report I recently published a collection of three detective novels, "The ABC Files," which have as protagonists a retired judge, Hamish...

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