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Revellers splash paint at Konzelmann wine tasting

A few visitors to Konzelmann Estate Winery had to be careful not to dip their paint brushes in their wine glasses Saturday afternoon. The estate winery hosted Ann Merritt, co-founder...

Rand heritage landscape elements called into question at tribunal

Which parts of the Rand Estate include historic Dunington-Grubb landscape elements? It depends on who...

To the rescue: NOTL’s volunteer team is ready to pitch in

On a routine training exercise, a team of search and rescue volunteers spent Saturday...

Petition calls on NOTL board to guarantee library neutrality

Four Niagara-on-the-Lake residents have come together for a common purpose: to preserve what they...

Gale appointed chair of Niagara Parks Commission board

Bob Gale is the new chair of the Niagara Parks Commission board of directors. Gale,...

No justice for Zeus: Police say no criminal charges in catnapping case

A St. Catharines man who admitted to trapping a neighbour’s cat in his backyard and dumping it in a rural area of Niagara-on-the-Lake will...

Mewburn Road to be closed, again, until end of May

Link between NOTL, Niagara Falls to close until May 30  When a stretch of road connecting Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake was closed for 10 years,...

‘Walking Group’ team pitches in to clean up on Earth Day

Walking groups are plenty, but those that save the Earth might just be a Niagara-on-the-Lake exclusive assortment. Aptly named the "Walking Group," 10 NOTL women...

Niagara Foundation buys the Wilderness after years of negotiations

Purchase price not revealed but 'significant' donations enabled organization to close deal   After years of intense negotiations, the Niagara Foundation has obtained full ownership of...

THE CAT IS BACK: Catnapped feline found in NOTL, police launch investigation

Zeus the cat is back. The three-year-old black and white male, missing from a St. Catharines home since March 4, was found on Thursday, April...

NOTL library board remains tightlipped about firing of CEO Cathy Simpson, formally appoints new interim chief

Directors appoint Laura Tait to top role for the time being While the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library board has officially appointed an acting CEO and chief...

Speed limit on East and West Line will drop to 70 km/h

Drivers will need to slow down on a section of East and West Line between Four Mile Creek and Lakeshore roads after councillors decided...

Play to resume on outdoor pickleball courts in Virgil

Mitigation efforts in place to reduce noise for nearby residents Pickleball is returning to the outdoor courts at Centennial Sports Park in Virgil in June. The...

Indigenous cultural exchange draws a crowd at BioBlitz

Nature lovers came together on Saturday during Niagara College’s ninth annual BioBlitz to learn more about the wildlife and vegetation that occupy the school's...

Roundabout rears its head in regional update to NOTL council

When the region’s director of transportation stood in front of council last Tuesday, it was inevitable that a controversial roundabout planned for St. Davids...

Some Rand heritage attributes up for debate, former town planner tells tribunal

While the Rand Estate has important cultural heritage attributes, just what the attributes are is a subject of debate, said a former member of...

Popular historical Neighbourhood Walks return this May

Tickets are on sale now for this May's return of the Neighbourhood Walks series, a chance to learn more about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake...

Proposed St. Davids subdivision moves forward with committee approval

A proposed subdivision for up to 28 homes in St. Davids has received the OK from the town's politicians. Councillors considered a recommendation report from...

Scotsman Hotel owners seek permission to add sixth guest room

There will be more room at the inn if owners of the Scotsman Hotel get their way. Susan Wheler, who was representing Blair and Brenda...

Province begins RFP process for twinning of Garden City Skyway

The twinning of the Garden City Skyway has taken a step toward becoming reality after the province issued a request for proposals for the...

Virgil residents voice concern over next phase of Konik Estates

Some residents in Virgil are worried about the impact to their neighbourhood if phase 2 of the Konik Estates project goes ahead, town politicians...

Subdivision proposal for Rand Estate nothing new, Solmar lawyer tells tribunal

There's nothing new about Solmar's plan to build a subdivision on the former Rand Estate property, a lawyer for the developer told the Ontario...

NOTL businesses happy with economic benefits created by the eclipse

Eclipses are good for business. That’s the word from the Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Chamber of Commerce following one of the busiest off-season weekends the community can remember. “April...

It was a total eclipse of the heart for awestruck watchers

NOTL experience captivates people from far and wide   With oohs and ahs, cheers and applause, Niagara-on-the-Lake’s total eclipse experience was one to remember for skywatchers...

Eclipse brings Toronto woman to tears at Konzelmann winery party

For the 100 or so people gathered at Konzelmann Estate Winery, it was almost a case of the solar eclipse that wasn’t. But an audible...

ECLIPSED! Fans say the wait was worth it, despite cloudy conditions

Visitors and residents were scattered across Niagara-on-the-Lake Monday afternoon in hopes of catching a glimpse of the full solar eclipse.  In the hours leading up...

Town is ready for eclipse crowds, fire chief says

It will be "go time" Monday as the town prepares to welcome an expected influx of visitors to view the April 8 solar eclipse. Fire...

NOTL hires its first economic development officer

The town has reached into the Niagara radio business to find its first-ever economic development officer. Ashleigh Myers, who has worked for more that two...

NOTL reaps $3.5 million from broadband network sale

The town will receive about $3.5 million of the initial proceeds from the sale of Niagara Regional Broadband Network to a subsidiary of cable...

NOTL figure skater overcomes injury to claim incredible season

Like any other nine-year-old, Hailey Mitchell loves to jump. Not many do it all the way to the provincial stage. On March 22, the Welland...

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