Fort Erie Jr. Cannons raise $4K hitting baseballs for diabetes research
Jack Murray’s teammates stepped up to the plate for him Sunday, hitting 1,000 baseballs and pushing his fundraiser for Type 1 diabetes research to nearly...
Food trucks return to Race Track for final Sunday of summer racing
Fort Foodie Fest returned to Fort Erie Race Track Sunday with 13 food vendors, the track’s latest attempt to win over people who don’t come...
Free student-served lunch returns to St. Paul’s on September 12
A free monthly lunch served by Fort Erie high school students returns to St. Paul’s Anglican Church on September 12, and volunteers hope more residents...
Fort Erie museum’s new war exhibit tells history with human stories
Patrick Dearborn was 18 when he was killed in Vietnam on November 2, 1966. Mayor Wayne Redekop remembers him as a Ridgeway kid, the younger...
Stevensville barbecue takes aim at growing food bank demand
Carrie Ewing wants her family’s annual charity barbecue to raise at least $2,000 this year, even as she says the same financial strain driving people...
Friendship Centre invites residents to fill time capsule at picnic
The Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre wants residents to bring a piece of their lives to its community picnic this month–and leave it sealed away...
Fort Erie’s Friendship Festival cancelled for a second time
The revived Friendship Festival in Fort Erie has been cancelled for a second time this summer after roughly half its vendors withdrew, and organizer Wyatt...
UPDATE | Niagara Parks cancels Old Fort Erie craft beer event
UPDATE | August 18, 2026 @ 4:52 p.m.: A Shot of History has been cancelled. According to Niagara Parks administrative assistant Carrie Booker, the event...
Derby Road closing Sunday for bike shop customer appreciation day
Motorcycle riders in Crystal Beach will take over part of Derby Road on Sunday as a longtime Niagara bike shop closes the street for its...
Siege re-enactment sees biggest turnout since pandemic
The annual Siege of Old Fort Erie re-enactment drew its largest number of visitors and participants since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the fort’s...
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