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Lincoln resident Barb Chamberlain just wanted something to do in her retirement. Thanks to COVID, she ended up making over a thousand facemasks, raising $500 for Village of Hope in […]
$42 million in drugs, guns, cash and jewelry confiscated during Operation Woolwich By Mike Williscraft NewsNow The major pot bust at a Jordan Station grow operation last week has brought […]
The recent spate of heat has pushed many to attend area beaches, leading Niagara Regional Police to heighten their presence there. Of late, Grimsby’s District 8 has boosted its beach […]
Project deferred to allow for one more round of negotiation, decision to come Aug. 27 By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Despite ongoing concerns among councillors and residents regarding density, mass and […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Higher than expected revenues and frugal spending by department heads culminated in a $1.1 million budget surplus for the Town of Grimsby in 2019. Steve Gruninger, […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow It’s easy to take back-to-school shopping for granted, but some households will struggle with the expenses. Local community support groups are here to help. The Grimsby […]
By Tristan Marks NewsNow Shoppers, restaurant goers and clients who frequent downtown Grimsby over the next two months may have an opportunity to leave with more money than they arrived. […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow The Town of Lincoln has put its money where its mouth is by adopting a five-year Tourism Action Plan. “We believe tourism is a key pillar […]
For the health and well-being of residents, customers, and staff, the West Lincoln Community Centre is expected to re-open for community use starting Aug. 10 and will be implementing a […]
By Joanne McDonald NewsNow Initial efforts to restore some level of normalcy to downtown commerce in Grimsby have gone well, says Mayor Jeff Jordan. Jordan, one of town council’s liaison […]
Retired NRP Constable Dave Dawson grateful to Hamilton Health Sciences By Joanne McDonald NewsNow Retired NRP Constable Dave Dawson got a second chance at life, a miracle thanks to the […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow The first weekend with a temporary reconfiguration of Grimsby’s Main Street core is in the books with positive comments and a strong response the prevailing themes […]
July 16 marked a ceremonial end to the most impactful residential development Beamsville has ever seen. Homes By DeSantis hosted a ribbon cutting for its Centreville project, the final phase […]
Last night, July 23, as part of their efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, Niagara Regional Council approved a by-law making it mandatory to wear a face covering or […]
As part of Phase 2, the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority’s (NPCA) 41 conservation sites were opened to the public. While visitors are able to enjoy the great outdoors once again, […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Last week was a tough week for many reasons, but it was the kind of week when you take one for the team. I didn’t average […]
Coun. Kevin Ritchie recommended for censure for “premeditated action…designed to malign and insult” By Mike Williscraft NewsNow ***** UPDATED: August 6, 2020 (Editor’s Note: Due to repeated and ongoing requests, […]
By Joanne McDonald NewsNow If area residents notice a lot of hustle and bustle in downtown Grimsby this Thursday that is thanks to a whirlwind of organizing to shift Main […]
Niagara Region is among the seven regions which the Ontario government will allow to enter Stage 3 of COVID-19 recovery this Friday, July 26. This decision was made in consultation with […]
By Joanne McDonald NewsNow The Town of Grimsby has decided to “deny access in full” regarding NewsNow’s request for release of the investigative report dealing with alleged staff complaints about […]
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