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Opinion: Time to embark on the next chapter

For almost six years, Kevin MacLean has been The Lake Report's managing editor — now, he is stepping down from overseeing the paper's day-to-day operations, though he will remain as a co-owner and regular contributor.

Paws on the Trail fetches funds for heritage trail expansion

Dozens of dog owners and their pups came out to Veterans Memorial Park on Sept. 7 for the NOTL heritage trail committee's biggest fundraiser of the year.

European trips life-changing for Willowbank students

“This trip is a time in my life that I will truly cherish and remember forever. It was honestly the best month of my life," says Claire Brinkworth, who attended Messors in Italy.

Wells of Hope marks two decades of helping Guatemalans in need

Since its conception in 2004, Wells of Hope has constructed more than 30 wells, more than 30 school additions, two medical clinics and more in Guatemala.

Sports: As soccer players wrap it up, hockey players ‘gear up’ for new season

The timing of the NOTL Wolves hockey club's annual equipment swap coincided with the NOTL Soccer Club's end-of-year festival — allowing the young athletes to trade gear ahead of the fall sports season.

NOTL honours athlete and coach at Wall of Fame ceremony

For Doug Groen, his dad being honoured on the Niagara-on-the-Lake Sports Wall of Fame was a good enough excuse to make the trek from California. 

Sports: Drama and downpour for NOTL golf championships

Wicked winds and a torrential downpour didn’t deter players competing in the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club’s annual club championships on the weekend.

Arts: Pumphouse festival celebrates the bonds between art lovers

Dozens were at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre the weekend of Aug. 3 and 4 for the annual show in Niagara-on-the-Lake, which featured a diverse array of original works, including paintings, photography, sculpture, and pottery.

Virgil teen’s generosity inspires support from other NOTLers

An 18-year-old's longtime efforts to support those dealing with hair loss because of cancer and other medical issues has inspired other people in Niagara-on-the-Lake to help her out.

Arts review: Minimalist ‘Orphan of Chao’ an exceptional treat

"Themes of revenge, sacrifice, filial duty, honour, love, mortality and morality become powerfully new in this pared down riveting adaptation and gripping production," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Can exotic cars help create a fast-life economy? Niagara 5000 founder thinks so

For Niagara 5000 CEO and founder Alana Hurov, bringing some of the rarest cars on the planet to Niagara-on-the-Lake Aug. 9 in a showcase of luxury and awe is more than just a single day of expensive things lining the community’s main drag.

Heritage trail continuing second phase, but needs donations for next steps

Before the Upper Canada Heritage Trail's committee can commence work on its next phase, which will add another four kilometres to the trail, the committee hopes the Niagara-on-the-Lake community will raise more funds to support its efforts.

NOTL Museum buys Janet Carnochan house

The Niagara–on-the-Lake Museum is taking a big step forward in its multi-million expansion, with the purchase of the Janet Carnochan house at 25 Castlereagh St., next door to the museum complex.

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.

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