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Sean Simpson administers a rapid antigen test that gives results in 15 minutes.

A subcommittee of the Friends of Ryerson Park got the jump on town solutions to their parking problem, with Mike Grecco, Shauna Dickson and Ricky Watson distributing traffic safety lawn signs this weekend.

Robert Rende, from Cogeco, Adam Brooker, Tyler Dempsey, Riley Mahoney, Theresa Verier, Kayla McLean, and Irish Harp owner Jovie Joki have lunches ready for staff of long-term care homes.

Newark Neighbours food bank volunteers, Cindy Grant, Pat Hicks, Marilyn Rickard, Genevieve Lawrence, Susan Sparrow-Mace, Frencyne Chenier, and Marion Ollerhead, are grateful to the NOTL Rotary Club for helping with this weekend’s food drive, and will

This is a fragile, beautiful and low-key location that will remain a secret, but there are lots of beautiful spots for hiking close to NOTL, says Owen Bjorgan.

Residents of Hickory Avenue are hoping for a solution to dust caused by a gravel road. They don't want another summer of not being able to enjoy their backyard or an outdoor meal, and patio tables and chairs that have to be washed down daily.

Janvi Ganatra Janvi Ganatra is wrapping up her term with the Lord Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council, preparing to head off to university in the fall, but first, there are some ambitious goals to be accomplished before the school year comes to an end.

Vaccination clinics will be back in NOTL May 15 and 16. The good news about vaccinations is there are two days of clinics planned at the Niagara-on-the-Lake community centre, May 15 and 16.

Mona Babin, Paul Harber, Amanda Gamble, Sarah Kaufman and Amy Klassen were organizers of the February Ravine event, and are now preparing for one later this month.

Bill Auchterlonie Welcome to Auchterlonie on Astrology, a look at the week of May 6, through May 12 including the new Moon in Taurus on Tuesday, May 11.