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History within these walls.
If you are visiting Welland for the first time, you might note the rich cultural heritage of the city...particularly evident on Saturday mornings at...
Jamestown, New York comes to visit.
Some more cyclists came by last weekend. This time from Jamestown, New York. Did you know that Lucille Ball was born in Jamestown? Â I didn't. She...
Welcome Dragon Boat Racers of the World!
The European Pantry is sending Three Thousand Welcomes to our Dragon Boat visitors coming to Welland August 19-23 to participate in the 12th World...
Hot Combinations!
Fire up the BBQ, melt some cheese on that burger or steak and pour some Niagara Cabernet Franc. Niagara is a great place to BBQ because it is home...
Ripe Flavour
Ripe, luscious fruit. Summer at its best! This morning I discovered my strawberries need to be eaten today. So I pulled out my favourite flavouring...
Sheep in the Brambles
Zacharie Cloutier is the ancestor of probably more Quebecois Canadians than any other man. Â He and his wife Xainte immigrated from the Perche...