UPDATE: The stand planned for Charlotte and John Streets, as listed in the printed edition of The Local, has been moved to Coach Drive and The Promenade. It is the Promenade Lemonade team. This Sunday, June 12, Mountainview LemonAID Day will take place across Niagara, with a goal of creating summer smiles by sending children to camp this summer. What started a few years … [Read more...] about LemonAID Day this Sunday — help send a kid to camp
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Friends of Fort George celebrates 35 years
When the Friends of Fort George was organized in 1987, Erika and Jim Alexander were happy to be onboard. They have scaled back their activities, due to COVID-19 and retirement, but their influence during the early days continues to have an impact on the organization as it celebrates its 35th anniversary. Their son Peter was already a volunteer member of the Fife and Drum … [Read more...] about Friends of Fort George celebrates 35 years
Learn and Live initiative continues at NOTL Library
The Learn and Live program initiated last fall is offering two more series at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library this spring. The project arose from one of the town’s Community Wellness Committee’s recommendations to council to create educational programs for all ages. Cindy Grant, chair of the committee, says the program is not organized by the town committee, but … [Read more...] about Learn and Live initiative continues at NOTL Library
Town buildings reopen
The town hall and the operations building have reopened for in-person service to the public, and resume regular hours of Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CAO Marnie Cluckie told councillors Monday night during her COVID update that “staff did a really good job welcoming people back into the building,” and staff reported that many returning customers were “delighted” … [Read more...] about Town buildings reopen
Eden students evacuated over unknown threat
Eden High School was subject to an undisclosed threat this past Monday morning. Niagara Regional Police uniform officers were called to the school at about 10:45 a.m. following the report of the received threat, and students and staff were moved at the time into a lockdown situation while awaiting further instruction. The Local was able to speak to a Grade 11 Eden … [Read more...] about Eden students evacuated over unknown threat
