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PHOTO GALLERY: Porsches and McLarens steal the show on Queen Street

The Niagara 5000 car show saw Queen Street shut down for regular vehicle traffic on Aug. 9 and make way for dozens of big-ticket Porsches, McLarens, Austin-Healeys and other flashy automobiles.

PHOTO GALLERY: Rosy optimism in the air at Shades of Rosé party

Anyone on Queen Street this past Sunday evening was definitely seeing the world through rose-coloured glasses.

NOTLers in for a peachy weekend

From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Queen Street will be filled to the brim with NOTL peaches and other fruit-flavoured treats.

Some say good riddance, others mourn the loss of Lakeshore tree

A driver who survived an encounter with a notorious section of Lakeshore Road on July 10 is alive because a tree that killed two...

PHOTOS: A rainy mid-July for Niagara-on-the-Lake

The town was hit with the lingering effects of Hurricane Beryl this week, which covered much of southern Ontario in heavy rainstorm.

PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrating summer at the farmworkers picnic

There were good vibes in the air on Saturday at Centennial Sports Park in Virgil, as local farmworkers and their friends gathered for the Jamaican workers social event, a new initiative hosted by the Jamaican Liaison Service.

Sports: NOTL Soccer Teams of the Week for July 4

The U9-10 Irish Design and Timbits Red teams Photography by DAVE VAN DE LAAR

Arts: Celebrate Pride Month with a visit to RiverBrink’s latest exhibition

In this new summer exhibition at RiverBrink Art Museum, artist Dianne Davis has transformed the second-floor interior space of the public art museum back to its time as a private home, of a sort.

Natural beauty worth capturing: artists painting at rose garden

Sometimes it's not enough to stop and smell the roses — you've got to do something to pay tribute to the beauty of nature.

NOTL hosts paddleboarding races for Ontario series

Paddleboarders were off to the races on Saturday, paddles breaking the water of the Niagara River in a quest to be the best.

How Fort George made soldiers battle-ready for the Great War

For a period of time in the late 1800s and into the early 1900s, the government of Canada turned the fort into an installation called Camp Niagara.

Master gardeners provide expertise during Shaw Garden Tour

The Shaw Guild’s annual Garden Tour is a way for guests to take in some of the gardens in town— and gain some new...

Fresh faces at official start of this year’s tennis season

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Tennis Club has officially opened after six weeks of preparation and is sporting a new, younger look. The club held its annual social...

Silversmith Brewing and others among finalists for Niagara chamber awards

Pillars of the Niagara-on-the-Lake business community are being recognized by the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce among finalists of the annual Niagara Business Achievement...

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