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Work that started in April to locate the burial plots in the historic Niagara Baptist Church Burial Ground in Old Town has already yielded some...

Well, our milder night-time temperatures mean it should be safe to put our annual containers out. Container gardening is something that everyone can participate in. Whether...

Step right up, folks. The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s 2022 Step Challenge hits the ground ... walking ... on Monday, June 6, and participants can register...

Ruth Dowsett was a big winner in the nine-hole women's league Tuesday at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club. Her 51 was good for a share of...

Guy Guy Lafleur died a few weeks ago and the Montreal Canadiens and their adherents showed class and love as they cheered for him one...

One Niagara-on-the-Lake woman learned to grow through her trauma, including a late-term miscarriage and a marital split – and now she speaks openly about the darkest moments in...

This watercolour depicts the War of 1812’s Battle of Fort George on May 27, 1813. It is a view toward the mouth of the Niagara...

If you have an adult-size bicycle that you are no longer using, the Bikes For Farmworkers project will happily take it off your hands. The organization, which repairs and...

The community garden in Old Town is all ready for a June 1 start date and organizer Julian Trachsel says there are three plots...

The Queenston Community Centre and Library got a vitality boost on the long weekend as the much-loved Queenston Art Show returned after a four-year...

Niagara-on-the-Lake's Newark Neighbours has outgrown its location on John Street and is seeking help from people in the community who might have ideas for where the...

'Ecstatic' that Virgil fair is back, Maya Gazzard recalls the good times she had there with her dad   Molly Bowron The Lake Report The Virgil Stampede is a happy place for...

Progressive Conservative leader talks up Skyway twinning and makes pitch for Tories Doug Ford steamrolled into Niagara-on-the-Lake on Thursday morning — literally. Ford made a campaign stop...

When the Queenston Art Show was last held in 2018, it was expected to be the end of a decades-long tradition. But four years on,...

Pots and plants It was a Saturday for the garage sale history books in Niagara-on-the-Lake last weekend, as easing of pandemic rules allowed several markets to...

An intimate party last Tuesday was the setting for not one, not two, but three 75th birthday celebrations. “You know, when you get to this age, you...

Niagara College and Willowbank School of Restoration Arts have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore opportunities to work together. The college and Willowbank hope to collaborate and "explore mutually...

Short-term rentals are near the top of residents' concerns A random phone poll of 300 Niagara-on-the-Lake residents found 85 per cent feel the town can simultaneously be a great...

Niagara-on-the-Lake’s iconic clock tower cenotaph turns 100 on June 4, and the Legion branch 124 and Town of NOTL are planning a celebration fitting for the...

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  Jim McMacken topped the Thursday men's league competition, taking low gross honours at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club on May 12. The whistling lefty also won net skins and gross skins on...

Across Niagara-on-the-Lake and beyond, excitement is building among youngsters and teens anxious for the return of the Virgil Stampede. The annual carnival is back for the Victoria...

Maddy GordonSpecial to Niagara Now/The Lake Report The award-winning Chorus Niagara Children’s Choir will host its first live concert in over two years, "Music In The Air," on...

A new townhouse complex is being proposed for Mary Street. “The Gables is a four-unit luxury townhouse complex located in the Old Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake,”...

Maurizio and Laryssa Cesta, owners of Pie’za Pizzeria, are raising some dough again for Toronto's St. John the Compassionate Mission. The couple will be giving away free takeout Margherita pizzas for the second...