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Pickleballers looking to future after ‘disappointing’ court ruling

‘This club is not going anywhere,’ president says The pain of having Virgil’s outdoor pickleball facility closed for two years by a court order is...

The Monuments Men: Part 6: ‘Known Unto God’ — Reginald Thomas and the Menin Gate memorial

After fighting at Vimy Ridge, NOTL soldier was killed at Passchendaele, but his body was never identified This year marks the 100th anniversary of Niagara-on-the-Lake's iconic clock...

Sports: Women’s leagues celebrate Canada Day

The 9- and 18-Hole NOTL Ladies League celebrated Canada Day a bit early with scramble golf game on Tuesday at the Niagara-on-the Lake Golf...

Archeological company offers to dig up buried headstones in historic black cemetery

Jim and Marilyn Russell have done a lot of work in the Negro Burial Ground in Niagara-in-the-Lake over the last two months — but...

Keeping it Green: Testing the waters: New program will monitor pollution at Niagara Shores Park

Thanks to a new water-monitoring program, a much-loved Niagara-on-the-Lake beach is finally getting the care it deserves. In response to Keeping it Green columns that...

Dr. Brown: Pruning and making sense of life as we age

My father was born in England and, like one of his brothers, loved to work in his garden. That sometimes required selective and even aggressive...

Letter: Commentary about derogatory ‘Toronto people’ term was spot on

Dear editor: Thank you to Beth MacDonald for speaking out about the attitude of some native NOTLers ("NOTLers need to stop with derogatory ‘Toronto people’...

Arts: Pumphouse in July rocks with exhibitions and Canada Day activities

Things are hopping at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre, with exhibitions and events throughout July. The community art hub of the community will be bustling with...

Reclaimed from ashes after devastating fire

NOTL woodworker revives business following blaze and his father's disappearance   A lot of people in Mike Werner’s shoes might have thrown in the towel. But...

Arch-i-text: Another ghost in NOTL

Since its settlement, Niagara-on-the-Lake (aka Newark, Niagara) has witnessed the loss of many fine pieces of architecture. We all know of the burning of...

The Monuments Men: Part 2: Finding Private Ryan and the mystery surrounding one NOTL soldier

On Saturday, June 4, the Legion and Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake celebrated the 100th anniversary of the iconic clock tower cenotaph with a ceremony and parade. In...

Plan ahead now for COVID prevention, Hirji says

As Ontario and much of the world relaxes into a semi-post-COVID summer, Niagara’s top doctor says that's OK but we should be looking at...

Going green: Lawn bowlers enjoy the game’s social and physical benefits

A gentle breeze blows through the air. Scattered clouds dissipate the sun’s heat. Someone laughs — a ball rolls briskly through the grass. Yes, it’s...

Letter: Grandfather designed NOTL’s clock tower cenotaph

Dear editor: My attention was caught by your front page feature of June 2, "The Monuments Men" and especially by mention in Exploring Photos of...

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