GFESS class of 2026 graduates with nearly $100,000 in awards
Fred Louws gave his last principal’s address for Greater Fort Erie Secondary School (GFESS) Thursday night for the graduation of 263 Grade 12 students, saying,...
New Sugarbowl Park bandshell gets grand opening concert
Live R&B tunes resonated around Sugarbowl Park on Wednesday for the grand opening concert of the Sugarbowl Park bandshell, bringing an all-new stage to Fort...
First annual Canada Day festival coming to Ferndale Park
Fort Erie residents will have a new free Canada Day festival at Ferndale Park this year, as local business owners try to build a full-day...
Fort Erie Pride festival returns to Leisureplex this Saturday
The eighth annual Pride festival runs this Saturday, June 27, at the Fort Erie Leisureplex, a free one-day event with drag performances, food and about...
New Indigenous art exhibit coming to Old Fort Erie
A new Indigenous art exhibit will be unveiled at Old Fort Erie this weekend as part of National Indigenous History Month. According to Niagara Parks,...
Strawberry Social sweetens summer in Stevensville this Saturday
St. John’s Anglican Church in Stevensville is planning a “berry good time” this Saturday at its annual Strawberry Social. The annual fundraiser helps pay for...
UPDATE | Fort Erie postpones its first-ever bandshell concert
UPDATE | June 18, 2026 @ 9:52 a.m.: Due to concerns over rain, wind and electrical equipment, the Town of Fort Erie announced on social...
Three shows take the stage at Sessions on the River this week
Sessions on the River has three nights booked this week, including a live music video shoot by award-winning Niagara Falls songwriter Evan Rotella. The Trip...
Youth baseball league breaks 15-year registration record
Greater Fort Erie Minor Ball signed up nearly 400 players this season, the most the local baseball association has registered in 15 years, and its...
Stevensville dog park officially opens Monday with ribbon cutting
Fort Erie’s newest off-leash dog park is set to officially open Monday afternoon in Stevensville. According to the Town of Fort Erie, the off-leash dog...


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