Three graduating air cadets formally recognized for community service
In June, 337 “Allan Troup” Squadron will hold its annual review at the Fort Erie Leisureplex, where senior air cadets are set to graduate from...
Town looking for more participation in Bridgeburg focus group
The town is putting out another call for anyone interested in helping develop a future vision for Bridgeburg North. Councillors approved a motion by Ann-Marie...
Neighbourhood Mail disruption leaves Observer without delivery service
Local residents expecting the Fort Erie Observer in their mailboxes are going without this week. The Observer is still publishing, but with unaddressed mail delivery...
Hospital auxiliary ‘optimistic’ about Tree of Lights Campaign despite planned closure
A long-standing fundraising campaign in Fort Erie continues to “brighten up people’s lives.” That’s according to Larry Kivell, chair of the Tree of Lights campaign,...
Canada Post strike impacts delivery of the Fort Erie Observer
The Canada Post strike that began Friday has disrupted regular mail delivery, affecting the distribution of the Fort Erie Observer, a bi-weekly community newspaper. In...
History and Halloween colliding at Ridgeway Ghost Walks this month
An event running until the end of the month is designed to educate and potentially frighten those who participate. Ridgeway Ghost Walks will kick off...
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...
Incoming Crystal Beach museum seeks stories and namesakes
Crystal Beach is getting a new hub to preserve the past. Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB) is building a museum on Erie Road and they are...
UPDATE | Fort Erie gears up for eclipse with viewing glasses at town hall and library branches
UPDATE | FEBRUARY 9, 2024 — Solar eclipse viewing glasses will be available at the below noted locations beginning Monday, February 12. There is no...
Brain Injury Association of Fort Erie hosts Coldest Night of the Year
Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY), a family-friendly walkathon to support charities addressing homelessness and hunger, is happening on February 24. The event is being...



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