Josiah’s Journey tells story ‘about the infinite possibilities of humanity’
Josiah Henson’s story is one about perseverance and overcoming unimaginable obstacles. On October 28, 1830, he landed in Fort Erie after escaping 41 years as...
Halloween celebrations hosted by two BIAs on Saturday bring out casts of characters
Costumes and candy were in full force at both ends of Greater Fort Erie on Saturday as two well-attended events each drew large crowds of...
Town encouraging residents to stay informed through new text notification service
The Town of Fort Erie wants to bring information in real time, straight to the mobile phones of people who live here. Residents can register...
Non-profits accepting applications in November for Christmas assistance programs
Local non-profits who make the holiday season a little easier for Fort Erie families to put gifts under the Christmas tree will begin accepting applications...
Local women entrepreneurs turn neurodivergence into a business superpower
When people hear the term ADHD, they might imagine rowdy kids disrupting their classroom, or little boys running around their homes being chased by exhausted...
Matty Matheson getting more comfortable with late-night TV appearances
Matty Matheson made his first late-night TV appearance in 2018 as a guest on ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ and he admits he was a...
Neon Crab on Jarvis Street closes its doors
A local business that has been part of the downtown fabric for more than three years has decided to close its doors. Will Graham started...
Nonna’s Little Boy triumphs in Tour de Fort as Race Track wraps up season
Fort Erie Race Track wrapped up its 2024 live racing season on Tuesday with its traditional end-of-season race, the Tour de Fort. The two-mile endurance...
Music is ‘therapy’ for Fort Erie singer Selena Carlson
Selena Carlson has come a long way since she discovered her singing voice. The 23-year-old Fort Erie resident is known around town and the region...
Longtime volunteer Charlene Nigh recognized for milestone achievement
She couldn’t have known it at the time, but a trip with her kids to the local playground years ago spawned a lifetime of volunteer...



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