GFESS students can begin registering in late August
Greater Fort Erie Secondary School (GFESS) students and their families are enjoying their summer, but there still is some homework that’s due. Registration for the...
Salvation Army getting Fort Erie students ready for school year
Summer has just begun but it’s never too early to start thinking about the upcoming school year. The Salvation Army’s annual back-to-school campaign is underway...
Council looks for more public access to Oakes Park tennis courts
They’ve gone 12 years without an official agreement, so what’s one more? Fort Erie will wait until planned upgrades are complete at the Oakes Park...
Railway museum open weekend offers glimpse into Niagara history
For over 40 years they were the Schrodinger’s Cat of Niagara railway lore: Two locomotives stored in Niagara Falls that seemingly existed and didn’t exist...
Niagara highways another hotbed of construction this week
The QEW will be another hotbed of construction this week for Fort Erie motorists. There will be construction Toronto bound between Mountain Road in Niagara...
Town of Fort Erie hiring crossing guards for 2025-26 school year
The Town of Fort Erie is seeking applicants for part-time and stand-by school crossing guard positions for the 2025-26 school year. Successful candidates will be...
Fort Erie-built helicopters now flying in N.Y. with Rainbow Air
Rainbow Air Helicopter Tours in Niagara Falls, N.Y., has added two new Airbus H130 helicopters assembled in Fort Erie to its fleet. The aircraft, each...
UPDATE | Sizzlin Meats Inc. says it will not open on Garrison Road
UPDATE | July 10, 2025 @ 1:54 p.m.: In a post published to Facebook earlier today, the ownership of Sizzlin Meats Inc. announced it has...
New three-year deal in place for Fort Erie town staff
The Town of Fort Erie and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 714 have reached a new three-year collective agreement, ratified by both...
New Gilmore Lodge site holds official ribbon cutting ceremony
Officials gathered July 4 to celebrate the opening of the new Gilmore Lodge long-term care facility located at 60 King Street. The $86-million facility replaces...
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