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• Fox, Dennis Charles (Foxy)

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• Hickman, Marguerite Lynne (Marg) (nee O'Sullivan)

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• Williamson, Angela

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• Triska-Feasby, April

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• Loewen, George

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• Etherington, Joan

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• Baggio, Janis

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• Elia, Mary

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• McConnell, George Evans

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• Pentzdelheid, Adelheid (Heidi)

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• Jackson, Shirley Anne

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• Karner, Matti

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• McCloy, Robert (Bob)
• Baxter, Thomas David

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• Gatt, Carol Anne

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• Sacco, Briar Lee

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• Watson, Gillian

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• Way, Dail

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• Bastien, David

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• Gorman, David Pete

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• Andrusiw, Lenny / Anne / 60th Anniversary

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• McBrayne, Sharon

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• Couture, Norman

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• Triska-Feasby, April

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• Marano, Rosa Maria Gabriella (Mazza)

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• Berardi, Olga Marie

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• Lown, Gilbert Ross

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• Balyk, Maurice (Charlie)

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• Rouillier, Diane (nee Therrien)

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• Gray, Marjorie Evelyn (Vroom)

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• Boyle, Margaret Irene

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• Avery, Catherine Elizabeth (Libby)

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• Reading on the road: Niagara Falls Public Library Bookmobile marks 1 year : The library on wheels launched May 3, 2024, and has signed up an average of one new patron each day

  literary resources / community outreach / Niagara Falls Farmer Market / Canada Day at Firemen's Park / pool visits / Sprinter 3500
• Making the grade on the field and in the classroom, as well : 40 student-athletes at Niagara College earn all-academic honours

  Desjardins, Natasha / Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association / Aademic honours / volleyball / Arcand, Alyssa / Hultink, Tory / Sica, Sydney / Sartor, Anthony / curling
• Athletics swept from playoffs

  Ontario Junior Lacrosse League / Snyder, Noah / Zavitz, Keaton / Toll, Zachary / Robins, Carson
• Stars eclipse River Lions : Niagara's winning streak is stopped in Scarborough

  Canadian Elite Basketball League / Ahmed, Khalil Raso, Victor
• Niagara's Lisa Mancini back from Paradise

  Mancini, Lisa / Bachelor in Paradise Canada
• Heartwarming play explores comedy, drama with insightful, stunning production

  Macaulay, Warren / Shepherd- Gawinski, Adrian Ritschel, Derek / Lighthouse Theatre Festival / Port Colborne
• Niagara man banned from Tim Hortons

  Boutilier, Kevin / Tim Hortons / break-ins / jail time
• Agency aims to connect refugees with jobs : Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre's Employment Solutions opens in Niagara

  Dobric, Maja / Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre / Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada / Madume, Janet / Employment Solutions
• City chips in $30M for new hospital : Councillor Lococo concerned Municipality is giving 'more than our fair share' of price tag

  Lococo, Lori / Burgess, Jason / Niagara Health Strange, Mike / Diodati, Jim / health-care
• Artists needed for Bell box program

  Parrotta, Aldo / Bell Utility boxes / painting project / artists
• Children's Memorial Walkway unveiled at Firemen's Park : Niagara Falls project a tribute to children and youths who died

  Children's Memorial Walkway / Firemen's Park / Pietrangelo, Vic / Strange, Mike / Diodati, Jim / Miszk, Joe / Miszk, Julianne / Luey, Alex / Blakeley, Jennifer / Miszk, Bernadette
• Don't end state of emergency advocate : Region considering a halt to pledge for homelessness, mental health and addictions

  Niagara Region / Ip, Laura / Soos, Steven / Barnhart, Darryl / state of emergency
• End Of An Era

  Garden City Arena / demolition / Niagara IceDogs / St. Catharines Junior B Falcons
• A's on the brink of elimination : Come-from-behind victory gives Burlington stranglehold on junior-A Lacrosse quarterfinal

  Ontario Junior Lacrosse League / St. Catharines Athletics / Snyder, Noah / Lefeuvre, Christian / Prantera, Isaac / Toll, Zachary / Robins, Carson / Zavitz, Keaton
• Racing up the learning curve : Chippawa driver Nelson Mason getting used to dirt tracks after two-plus decades competing on asphalt all over world

  Mason, Nelson / Merrittville Speedway / Sportsman Class
• Theatre festival Sidestream slides into Welland

  Theatre Gargantua / Bank Art House / Treddenick, Holly / P.A., Jacquie / Sidestream / Scott, Mike / Spence, Michael
• Niagara woman found not guilty of human trafficking

  MacMillan, Ashley
• Therapy dog charity cuts ties with Niagara Falls volunteer : St. Bernard Bella fired over alleged policy violations, including mock-up beer can on collar

  Wojnarowski, Henry / Bella therapy dog / Hill, Stewart / Therapy Dogs Ontario / policy violations
• Tug of war's pull draws people to Niagara Falls : South Indian community grows amid love for traditional sport

  Tug of War International Competition / Firemen's Park / Niagara Malayalee Association / Edamana, Manoj
• Business owner hoping to launch tiny home steering committee : Kalleigh Sharp has seen the number of people experiencing homelessness in St. Catharines increase over past few years

  Sharp, Kalleigh / housing for homelessness / tiny homes
• Dekker, John / Ann / 50th Anniversary

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• McBrayne, Sharon

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• Duffy, Caralee (Williams)

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• Niagara Then and Now : The Spirella Company

  Spirella Plant / River Road / Kinncaid, W.W. / manufacturing lingerie / moved Lewis Avenue /
• Niagara Then and Now : Drummond Road School

  Drummond Road Elementary School / 1925 Lieutenant General Sir Gordon Drummond / painted murals / Bratley, Albert / Drummondville Court Apartments
• Niagara Then and Now : Technical School

  Niagara Falls Secondary School / 1921 / technical school
• Niagara Then and Now : The Woodruff Block

  Woodruff, Joseph / Woodruff Block / lower Bridge Street / Niagara Falls Post Office / The Princess Theatre / Empire Hotel
• IceDogs sophomore projected to go in fourth or fifth round of NHL draft : Kevin He tied franchise record for goals by 16-year-old in rookie season

  Niagara IceDogs / Thomas, Akil / Assadourian, Alex / Bryant, Gavin / Federkow, Connor / Lavoie, Zakary / Podolioukh, Michael
• Niagara Then and Now : Kitchener Street School

  Kitchener Street School / 1965 / Centre School / Field Marshall Horatio Herbert Kitchener / Smith Mary / first principal
• Niagara Then and Now : The Wayside Tourist Home

  Melesh, Ramon & Pauline / River Road / Bampfield / Seneca / bed and breakfast options
• This young man didn't have to go west : Niagara Falls Canucks move to junior-A prevents Burlington from going to Alberta

  Hebblethwaite, Alexander / Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School / Pietrangelo, Frank / Lowe, Cameron / Forlin, Parker / Frazee, Tighe / Alves, Avery
• No end in sight for increasing rental costs despite a slow September across Niagara

  Ladas, Giacomo / Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
• Niagara College sees record number of fall graduates

  Jamieson, Rebecca / Chief Executive Officer of Six Nations Polytechnic / Kennedy, Sean / Simplii Financial Athletic Centre / Abbas, Mohammed / Belanger, Daniel / Connolly, Maureen
• Niagara Then and Now : Main Street at Lundy's Lane

  Main Street / Lundy's Lane / Clifton Railway / Wesley Park / Pursel and Co. Dry Goods / Smith' Pharmacy / Thorburn, Allan / Gus' Pawn Shop
• Seaway strike costly to North American economy

  St. Lawrence Seaway / Chamber of Maritime Commerce
• 'It is my passion. It's a good feeling' : Ukrainian musician showcases organ at St. Catharines show while raising funds for homeland

  Lytvishko, Dariia / Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria / Ukrainian Refugee Benefit Concert Series / Charles, John / Skoryk, Myroslav / St. John the Theologian Ukrainian Catholic Church / Royal Canadian College of Organists - Niagara Centre / Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) / Newton , Irene
• Niagara Then and Now : Lundy's Lane Camp

  Shriner, Percy Mr. & Mrs. / Lundy's Lane Camp / 1930 / Lundy's Lane Motel
• Grimsby to be compensated for money spent on Greenbelt changes : town spent $82,000 on outside legal and consulting contracts, staff time

  Calandra, Paul / DiFlavio, Nick
• Niagara Then and Now : Victoria at Magdalen

  Zimmerman, Samuel / Zimmerman Avenue / Howard Johnson / Magdalen
• Niagara Then and Now : Lundy's Lane at Main Street

  Lowell-Butters House / Johnson's Tavern / Johnson, Wareham / Lundy's Lane / Main Street
• Niagara Then and Now : Green's Corners

  Lundy's Lane / Montrose Road / Lundy's Lane, School Section No. 5, 1871 / Green's Corners School, S.S. No. 5
• COVID boosters, flu shots now at Niagara pharmacies : survey says 53% of Ontarians experiencing ' vaccine fatigue'

  Simpson, Sean / Canadian Pharmacists Association / XBB Variants / Spikevax COVID-19 Boosters / Niagara Region Public Health
• Downtown building owner to be consulted over heritage designation : Niagara Falls committee says former Bank of Hamilton building at 4299 Queen St. meets Ontario Heritage Act criteria

  Municipal Heritage Committee / Canadian Bank of Commerce Branch / Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce / Lococo, Lori / Dolch, Kira / Matson, Bill /
• Court hears from accused at murder trial : Bradley House apologizes for 'destroying' family of Niagara winemaker Paul Pender
• Champions take flight : players battle for regional bragging rights

  Ditto, Nate / Niagara District Champion of Champions / St. Catharines Golf and Country Club / Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School / Vonf, Kham / Markovich, Stefi / Kowalyshyn, Sierra / Niagara District Junior Golf Tour / Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School / Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations / Creighton, Adam / McKay, Yogi / Divok, Betty / Shepard, Kenny Wayne / Brown, Barb
• On the water Youth Art Fest to showcase young artists

  Welland Creatives Network / The Bank Art House / Treddenick, Holly / Ontario Culture Days / Bendetti, Peter / Langesten, Chris / Takeo, James / Rose City Comedy Collective / Jarico Films / Welland Centennial High School
• Frightmare in the Falls expands to three days of horror

  Dabrowski, Chris / Ponce, James / Halloween / Leone, Damien / Thornton, David Howard
• The great gig in the sky continues for Pink Floyd Niagara

  Colavecchia, Allan / Brit Floyd / Laura Secord Secondary School Choir
• Fire breaks out at former Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High

  Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School / Greater Fort Erie Secondary School
• Bruce, Douglas (Doug)

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• Green, Patricia

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• Green, George

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• Rocco, Dominic Anthony (Sonny)

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• Green, George

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• St. Catharines GM workers stage short-lived strike : tentative deal struck hours after walking off the job

  St. Catharines Powertrain Plant / General Motors / Unifor / Payne, Lana / West, Marissa / Gale / Longpre, Trevor / McCourt, Jessica / Glendale Avenue
• Kirsipuu, Margot

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• Stabbed woman leapt from moving car : St. Catharines man Omar Baxter, 43, receives seven-year jail sentence

  Big Valley Campground
• Former Scout leader jailed for indecent assault on boy : crime happened more than 40 years ago at Niagara camp

  Rietveld, John
• 'Hell of a kick in the ass' awaits : municipalities are facing steep water rate hikes

  Furtado, Helen / Bradley, Jim / Bill 23 More Homes Built Faster Act / Harrison, Todd / Insinna, Tom / Tripp, Ron / Carnegie, Dan / Forester, Rob
• IceDogs force overtime to grab their first point of the season

  He, Kevin / Niagara IceDogs / Lavoie, Zakary / Wysick, Andrew / Roobroeck, Ryan / Humphrey, Ryan / Frasca, Jacob / Jodoin, Roenick / Jelsma, Beau / Savard, Olivier / Wigle, Zach
• Red-letter night for Reds : Denis Morris holds off Thorold for hard-fought win

  BPSN Girls Basketball Tournament / Sestili, Sophia / Governor Simcoe Secondary School / O'Rourke, Kevin / Berry, Jenna / Pingue, Jenna / St. Amand-Thomas, Aeryonah / Hammond, Anna / Thomson, Andrew / Thorold Secondary School / Jones, Neveah / Hales, Kaydence / Watts, Portia / Mayhew, Ashley / Gallant, Kylah / Gallant, Laya / Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
• Soccer player kicks it up a notch : Kate Smyth who plans to pursue a post-secondary career playing soccer, is named MVP at hoops tournament

  Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs / Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School / Governor Simcoe Secondary School / A.N Myer Secondary School / BPSN Girls Basketball Tournament / Namestnik, Anya / Pupek, Mya / Casciano, Carly / Pierini, Mya / Sestili, Sofia / Ontario Federation of Schools Athletic Association / Keltos, Frank / Harpur, Kate / Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association / Barker, Morgan / Jones, Sydney / Walker, Maia / Vendittelli, Emma / Walker, Ava / Saddler, Jenna / Kotsanis, Sophia
• Intelligent approach wanted on housing

  Phillips, Andrew
• Niagara Then and Now : Thorold Stone Road

  Thorold Stone Road / Stamford Centre / 1920
• Fight for student nutrition program funding began in Niagara, say MPPs : province announces $5 million increase after Gates, Stevens raises issue at Queen's Park

  Gates, Wayne / Stevens, Jennie / Student Nutrition Program / First Nations Student Nutrition Program / Children Community and Social Services / Parsa, Michael / Niagara Nutrition Partners
• Mental health stigma eroding, according to vigil participants

  Memorial Forest Vigil / Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site / Mifsud-Larocque, Susan / Rochefort, Renee / Niagara Region Mental Health / Chambers, Alison /
• Living dead invade downtown Welland : zombies kick off the event by tying the knot

  Welland Zombie Walk / Welland Market Square / Lambert, Steve / Williams, Amber / The Hope Centre / Pets Alive Niagara / Takeo, James
• 'Healing for people' : Indigenous culture on full display with singing, drumming and dancing at 'Nurturing Our Roots Traditional Powwow'

  Scorpio, Edd / Meridian Centre / Niagara Regional Native Centre / Siscoe, Mat / National Day for Truth and Reconciliation