Endangered Fowler’s toad halts redevelopment at Waverly Beach
An endangered toad now outranks the bulldozer at Waverly Beach Park, where town studies have confined any construction to the already-developed corners of the property...
Fort Erie Race Track purses get a raise after funding dispute ends
Prize money will rise 15 per cent this season, with average purses per race card climbing from nearly $127,000 last year to more than $146,000,...
Bay Beach paver project finally set in stone
A long-delayed beautification project at the entrance to Bay Beach appears to be complete. Engraved paver stones were in place around the Crystal Beach welcome...
Great Benjamins Circus wraps three-night run at race track
The Great Benjamins Circus packed up its big top Saturday after three days of aerialists, acrobats and high-wire motorcycle stunts in the Fort Erie Race...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [July 13-19, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between July 13 and 19, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to...
Spay and neuter clinic reopening after ‘inaccurate’ closure messages
The Fort Erie SPCA’s spay and neuter clinic will begin taking appointments again on Tuesday, July 14, after a staffing shortage paused operations for a...
Town of Fort Erie hiring new road maintenance supervisor, more roles
The Town of Fort Erie is recruiting for four municipal jobs in its information technology, water and wastewater, fire prevention and roads divisions, with the...
Partnership offers a bridge for Crystal Ridge Dream Center clients
Crystal Ridge Dream Center has launched a program in partnership with Bridges Community Health Centre. Serving about 600 people monthly in Fort Erie’s communities of...
Ridgefest road closures planned Saturday in Ridgeway
Drivers should expect road closures and parking restrictions in Ridgeway this weekend as Ridgefest takes over the downtown core. According to a traffic notice provided...
‘The best team in Fort Erie’: The Mez officially opens on Garrison Road
A new bar and grill has opened its doors on Garrison Road, and Fort Erie’s mayor and local politicians turned out July 3 to cut...



Support Local Journalism