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Optometrist raises $15,000 for Newark Neighbours

Dr. Marianne Hopkins raised around $8,000 in donations prior to the total solar eclipse on April 8 in support of Newark Neighbours — and...

Mother’s Day florals workshop still has spots left

This Saturday is the last day to book a spot for Lady Lavender Floral’s Mother’s Day workshop on May 11. The workshop, starting at noon...

Growing Together: Time for tulips and other bulbs

We are now in prime bulb-blooming time. With the cooler weather, the flowers are lasting a bit longer. All those bright colours sure catch...

Letter: Litter and poor communication, we all need to do better

Dear editor: The announcement last week about the province spending $6.8 million to improve public transit across Niagara Region is, of course, welcome news. Now, can...

Lake Report partners with The Pointer investigative news site

The Lake Report and its news website NiagaraNow.com have teamed up with an investigative journalism publication to give readers access to even more news...

Opinion: Doing more to support our wine and beer industries

Wayne Gates Special to The Lake Report Over my 10 years and four terms as the MPP representing Niagara-on-the-Lake, I have been proud to work alongside...

Letter of the Week: Cats shouldn’t be roaming our neighbourhoods

Dear editor: There has been a lot published about Zeus the cat, who was trapped and dumped in rural Niagara-on-the-Lake, but no one has addressed...

Music Niagara summer season kicks off June 16

Music Niagara’s 26th season kicks off this summer on June 16 with a diverse lineup and new additions for a summer of joyful sound. A...

Editorial: On service in the public interest

When it comes to leading and guiding community organizations, Niagara-on-the-Lake is fortunate to have scores of volunteers who give of their time, energy and...