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Winery group partners with museum to celebrate NOTL’s history

The new partnership will blend the region’s wine culture with its rich history while raising funds to support both the museum and the local group for farmworkers.

Niagara-on-the-Lake seeks public input on asset management plan

The asset management plan will guide decisions on maintaining and investing in critical infrastructure such as roads, water systems, parks and recreation facilities.

Human skull sparks homicide probe in Niagara-on-the-Lake

A human skull discovered near Read Road and the shore of Lake Ontario late last month has led to a homicide investigation, Niagara Regional Police confirmed.

Sports: NOTL golfers celebrate some great scores

After kicking things off with a cheerful social gathering filled with fresh fruit and sweet treats, members of the Niagara-on-the-Lake nine-hole women’s league wrapped up trophy play in style Tuesday.

Sports: NOTL boxer loses tough bout at world championships

After a decisive win in her first bout at the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, NOTL fighter Mckenzie Wright lost a unanimous decision Tuesday to a boxer from China in the round of 16.

Letter: Setting the record straight on planning in Niagara-on-the-Lake

"Niagara-on-the-Lake residents deserve the truth. The most effective way to protect our community’s interests is exactly what is happening now," writes Erwin Wiens.

The Turner Report: The boy, the hole and the life below

"Some say a lot more lurks beneath what used to be a school," writes Garth Turner about the history of the former Parliament Oak school site.

Arch-i-text: The Shaw’s Royal George 2.0 misses the mark

"Far too often a ghost facade prioritizes a superficial appearance over functional reality," writes Brian Marshall of the new proposal for the Royal George Theatre.

NOTL Museum to explore the ‘good, bad and ugly’ of collecting

The Sept. 18 presentation will examine how museums around the world built their collections over the past century — and the ethical dilemmas many now face as a result.

Growing Together: Find beauty, wildlife and flow state with garden water features

"There is always something special about sitting out in the garden in the evening watching the glittering lights on the surface of the water," writes Joanne Young.

Dr. Brown: Theoretical physicists, surprises and extinctions

"The story of human evolution is important too because without modern humans, there would be no science and no one to understand what was happening in the universe — the universe would unfold without a witness," writes Dr. William Brown.

Ross’ Ramblings: Build the new Royal George, but with a firm and fair deadline

On the rebuilding and reopening of the new Royal George Theatre, Ross Robinson writes, "Please don’t say 2029 and then take a year or two or three longer ... The pain to local businesses and residents will be unbearable. To everyone involved."

Exploring History: Niagara Hospital opens in 1951

The total cost to build the Wellington Street hospital, including new equipment, was $222,943,82. A majority of the revenue came from community donations.

Letter: No one has a right to impose negative consequence on neighbours

"What is almost as annoying as the application itself is the fact that staff and council have even allowed this application to be registered at all," writes John McCallum.

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