If you were passing down a rural stretch of road on a recent Saturday night you may have noticed the tantalizing aroma of rich Caribbeanspices drifting towards the roadside. You may have slowed down as you noticed the glowing of dozens of candles lining the driveway and flickering lights lining the porch of one of several bunkhouses. You would have heard the distinct … [Read more...] about The things we’ve handed down – honouring Harvill Maye
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Cherry Festival organizers glad to be back with community event
For more than 30 years the St. Mark’s Church Cherry Festival has been an annual tradition that includes the highlight of the event — fresh-baked cherry pies, which quickly sell out. After a two-year absence, the festival returns this year, along with the delicious pies and jams, and the favourite activities which make the event so popular with locals and out-of-town … [Read more...] about Cherry Festival organizers glad to be back with community event
Marynissen Estates supports search and rescue
Volunteers of the local Civil Air Search And Rescue Association recently held their annual membership meeting, at which those in key leadership roles were recognized for their extra contributions to the organization. On behalf of Marynissen Estates, retail manager Julie Enns presented some wine donations to the community volunteers in appreciation for their dedication … [Read more...] about Marynissen Estates supports search and rescue
Jazz ‘odd choice’ for pianist with Indigenous heritage
Before turning the focus to their upcoming summer festival, the TD Niagara Jazz Festival closes the book on their Twilight Jazz and Blooz series on July 4 with a performance by the Sean Stanley Quartet at Spirit in Niagara (SiN) Distillery. The 1920s-themed Lakeshore Road business is the perfect setting for the group, as bandleader and pianist Stanley is a huge admirer of … [Read more...] about Jazz ‘odd choice’ for pianist with Indigenous heritage
Local DJ knows how to read his audience
Marinko Jareb is much more than just the resident DJ at both Stratus Vineyards and BarBea Wine Shop and Snack Bar in Niagara-on-the-Lake. He’s a music curator, a musicologist, a world traveller and Niagara’s longest-running promoter and proponent of electronic dance music (EDM). Jareb was a regular contributor to PULSE! Niagara Magazine for a number of years, and has also … [Read more...] about Local DJ knows how to read his audience
