17 convenience stores and gas stations in Fort Erie licensed to sell booze
More than 4,000 gas stations and convenience stores across Ontario are now licensed to sell alcoholic beverages, and 17 of them are in Greater Fort...
Fort Erie Observer celebrates five years of stories under current ownership
“Print isn’t dead.” That’s a comment from Jen Wilkinson, owner and publisher of The Fort Erie Observer, a community newspaper serving Greater Fort Erie that...
One-eyed longshot Society Joe wins 2024 Puss N Boots Cup at Fort Erie Race Track
Society Joe, a horse with only one eye, shocked spectators and competitors alike by winning the 2024 Puss N Boots Cup at Fort Erie Race...
Fort Erie seeks candidates for key planning and infrastructure roles
The Town of Fort Erie has two staff positions it is looking to fill. An infrastructure asset technician is sought to be hired by the...
Niagara police crack down on traffic violations in Fort Erie school zones
Police were out in full force Tuesday as students returned to school. Community Safety Zones, stretches of roadways near schools, are often targeted by police...
Tickets expected to sell fast for Community Living’s Caribbean Christmas fundraiser
There will be fun in the sun in mid-November for a local cause. Community Living Fort Erie will host its annual Christmas Around the World...
FENFC offering language class to ‘anyone that’s interested’
It takes time and dedication to learn a language, and the Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre (FENFC) is here to help. On Friday, a day...
DB Building Materials in downtown Ridgeway ready to serve local community
New enterprises are popping up all over Greater Fort Erie, and one of them celebrated its official grand opening this week. Dream Built (DB) Building...
Meteors rally community spirit at Crystal Beach Supper Market ahead of new season
Even though the Fort Erie Meteors hadn’t won a championship in more than 40 years before they took home the Golden Horseshoe conference trophy last...
Fort Erie man wins $100,000 playing Encore
A Fort Erie man is settling for $100,000 after initially believing he had won $1 million. Todd Brown, who works in the local horse racing...



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