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Insects such as hornets are scary, but useful

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The kids look on at Heartland Forest, as a high-powered microscope brings the smallest creatures to life. (Photo supplied)
Halloween is coming up, so today’s article is seasonal and spooky. It’s also harvest season in the Niagara region. That means we have a new wave of visitors coming into the region to soak up the beverages and nice weather. … [Read more...] about Insects such as hornets are scary, but useful

Auchterlonie on Astrology

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Welcome to Auchterlonie on Astrology for the third week of October. This is the week of the Third Quarter Moon in Cancer which occurs on Monday, Oct. 21. It’s also the week of the Sun moving from Libra into Scorpio on Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the middle of the day.  If you follow my podcasts on Facebook or my website, this is the last week where I’ll be looking up and … [Read more...] about Auchterlonie on Astrology

Measha Brueggergosman to return to Niagara

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Canadian opera star Measha Brueggergosman returns to the stage at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines Saturday, Oct. 19, to open the Bravo Niagara! concert season.
In a deep, sultry voice as hauntingly beautiful as when she sings, Canadian opera start Measha Brueggergosman describes her summer in Nova Scotia, where she has spent … [Read more...] about Measha Brueggergosman to return to Niagara