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Sports: ‘Undisciplined’ Predators need late comeback to beat Flyers

Another win last Friday night keeps the Jr. A Niagara Predators’ record in the positives but the closeness of the game versus the 0-6-0...

Exploring History: Give thanks to our farmers

As we celebrate the harvest and give thanks for all that we have, here is a photo of Richard Livingstone ploughing with his horses...

Growing Together: Fall gardening folklore

Being a lover of all things to do with nature, I love all the folklore focused on weather, trees, leaves, fruit and seeds. Way before...

Niagara Now and The Lake Report welcome newest reporter

Niagara Now and The Lake Report are pleased to announce the newest addition to our reporting team, Richard Hutton. A seasoned Niagara area reporter, Hutton...

Ross’s Ramblings: A perfect NOTL weekend with lots of love to go ’round

My thick dictionary defines “marketing” as the provision of goods and services to meet consumer needs. This has always seemed a bit shallow to me,...

Massive oak was there one day, gone the next

Mother Nature works in mysterious ways. On a Saturday in late September, Rudy Enns, warmly embraced a mighty oak tree that stood on the edge...

Comedy night brings Team Pillsy’s Terry Fox fundraiser to $120k

Once again, Joe Pillitteri brought his love for comedy and passion for charity together, helping to raise almost $87,000 for the Terry Fox Foundation. Friday’s...

Arts: Twilight Jazz and Blues Series back for 11th year

Juliet Dunn remembered a time when she was speaking with her late husband and jazz partner Peter Shea about the TD Niagara Jazz Festival. “He...

School bus driver charged with careless driving after crash

Police have charged a 71-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake school bus driver after his bus struck a pickup truck Monday morning. None of the 13 children aboard the...

Healing fundraiser supports upkeep of Willowbank Love Garden

The healing powers of music, love and community encapsulated a Sunday evening at the Willowbank Love Garden, where a fundraiser was held to help...

Region pushing ahead with controversial St. Davids roundabout

Despite objection from residents, the region is moving forward with plans to build a roundabout in the heart of the St. Davids village. Frank Tassone,...

Community rallies to raise cash for cenotaph repairs

Enough money has been raised to start repairs on Niagara-on-the-Lake’s landmark clock tower cenotaph. Thanks to residents and businesses in the community, the century-old cenotaph...

Region to spend $84 million on roads in NOTL in next five years

The region is picking up the tab for $84 million in road work over the next five years in Niagara-on-the-Lake – including a roundabout...

Worries of over-tourism greet plan for new hotel in Old Town

Niagara-on-the-Lake residents voiced a slew of arguments against a hotel proposed in the middle of Old Town at a council meeting Tuesday night. The proposal...

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