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To mark the 30th anniversary of Jackson-Triggs in Niagara-on-the-Lake this year, the winery is presenting its biggest ever summer concert series. The lineup features a total of 23 concerts between June 9 and Sept. 15

Promoters said the composite T. rex, dubbed “Trinity,” was built from specimens retrieved from three sites in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations of Montana and Wyoming between 2008 and 2013

April showers bring May flowers, as they say. Funny enough, I have to admit that I have been living a lie for 30 years, as it only occurred to me this weekend that it’s not bring ‘me’ flowers.

Perry and Shari Hartwick are no strangers to the concept of volunteering. In 2009, they started the Niagara branch of KidSport, an organization which provides grants to help cover registration expenses so that youth aged 18 and under can play a season of their favourite season.

Earlier this year, after a lengthy flight via Toronto, Vancouver, Seoul, and finally Manila, Dorothea Enns from Niagara-on-the-Lake arrived in the Philippines.

This Thursday, the Rotary Club of Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake will celebrate its 85th anniversary. It was once one of the busiest clubs, says Lewiston member Thomas Gerbasi, who reached out to The Local to chat about the club’s history

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Not long ago, India wasn’t expected to become most populous until later this decade. But the timing has been sped up by a drop in China’s fertility rate, with families having fewer children

That means including other locations other than office buildings where public servants work

Kathy Mann joined Red Roof Retreat as a volunteer five years ago, feeding and caring for the animals. “I have a set day, every Wednesday morning, and that centres me,” she said. “I love that time.