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Survey shows 75% concerned about road safety once cannabis legal

With just over two months until the recreational use of cannabis becomes legal, a new CAA Niagara survey shows 75 per cent of respondents are concerned about their safety on the road once the new law comes into force.

Last Chance for SLIDERFEST Tickets!

Do you have your tickets for SLIDERFEST yet? Please don't wait to buy them at the DOOR!

If you still need tickets please email info@fonthilllions.ca ASAP or BUY ONLINE at http://ow.ly/D82l30ewO7F

Correcting the record on Air BnBs and short term rental properties in Pelham

The Town of Pelham would like to thank the many residents who attended the Council Meeting on August 13, 2018, in interest of their concerns regarding Air BnB and short-term vacation rental properties within the Town of Pelham.

What’s your Fall Hairstyle plan?

Whether you have blonde, red-brown, or black hair, according to Tracy Strycker, hairstylist at Salon Allegra, it’s all about going for a warmer, richer tone this fall. ​

Answering Pool, Haist Arena, and Double-Pad Questions

Since some people asked me recently about certain elements of the Meridian Community Centre and the former Haist Street Arena, I thought I would also answer their questions here.

Countdown is on for SLIDERFEST 2018 - Got Your Tickets Yet?

Five local restaurant Chefs from Churchhill Natural Meats, Iggy's Pub & Grub; FORE Restaurant at Peninsula Lakes Golf Club; The Righteous Monger ( at Kame & Kettle Beer Works ) and Root & Bone will be showcased as the Fonthill Lions once again host their highly popular outdoor fundraising party at G. L. Klager Park.

Visitors from Niagara and beyond will be joining us to relax to the soulful sounds of live Blues by THE RHYTHM HOUNDS while they savour the tastes created by our featured Chefs.

Autumn Art Classes & Events

Join us at The Art Classroom in the Seaway Mall this fall for one of our many art classes or special events. For more information and registration, please visit www.beverlysneath.com/events/.

Sobeys Recipe Corner: Dressed for Success: 5 Basic Go-To Dressings

Making your own salad dressing lets you take control of everything from flavour to nutrition to cost. You can easily tweak recipes to suit your family’s tastes and dietary needs, and it’s often cheaper to make dressings than it is to buy them. Plus, homemade dressing adds a personal touch to a crisp, fresh salad.

Rotarians Serve Pelham

Thursday night saw members of the Fonthill Rotary Club volunteering by selling and serving beverages at the SupperMarket pelham.ca/en/experience/Supper-Market.aspx. Over 5000+ enjoyed  music of Brass Transit, a Chicago tribute band in the Fonthill Bandshell.

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This Week's Specials at Country Corner Market AUGUST 13-19

There's always something tasty on sale at Country Corner Market!

We have all your BBQ Needs. Burgers, Sausages, Mouth Watering Steaks, Chicken, Shishkabobs & lots more!

Don't Forget our BBQ is going Everyday from 11-3 in Welland Location

Please click here to view this week's specials.

WIN a Traeger Wood Fired Grill BBQ at SLIDERFEST courtesy of Enviro-Niagara Hearth and Barbeque

Traeger wood pellet grills pack big hardwood flavor, from sweet cherry, to savory mesquite, into everything your grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, sear, & BBQ. Traeger’s wood pellets are made with 100% pure, natural hardwood giving you authentic flavor and nothing else.

Thick Hair Care and Attention

Thick hair needs some of your extra attention, and there are certain hair care nuances, you should take into account.

Exclusive Benefits for Legion Members

With the Arbor Alliances Program Legion members and immediate family save on funeral and cemetery expenses with these new special member discounts. Call 905-380-6907 for more information.

Pelham Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus

Niagara Region Public Health has received its first report of West Nile Virus (WNV) in mosquitoes in 2018. To date, Niagara has no human cases of WNV.​

Small Steps to Hidden Savings

You want to save more for retirement, but life and its expenses show no sign of slowing down, and you’re not sure where you’ll find the extra cash. You may be surprised to learn how much “hidden” money is available once you begin tracking spending. 

How to Make Easy No-Cook Jams

Making jam is easy. Wait, what? That’s right! With a few basic kitchen tools, a short list of ingredients and about 30 minutes, you can become a pro at stirring up no-cook jams. The flavours and colours of these spreads will be as bright and ripe as the fruits you’ve chosen. And just wait for the smiles that will greet you when you slather a little of this summery sunshine on toast or between cake layers.

Hair Care to Remember, Even when They Can't

Nothing is easy when you are dealing with dementia. Hair care is one of the many things that can become more difficult as things progress. Don't give up. Getting hair cleaned and well-groomed will make any person with special needs, including Alzheimer’s disease both look and feel better. This will also make their caregiver feel better too.

Back–pack- 2 School Initiative to Help Children in the Community Have an Equal Start to the School Year

Back –Pack- 2 School is an initiative to help less fortunate children and their families have an equal start to the school year.  This summer, the Seaway Mall is asking the community to help donate pencils, paper, blinders, backpacks, lunch pails and any other school supplies, and drop them off at Customer Service between July 23 to August 24.

Consumer Alert: Shirt with Colored Trim

A white cotton t-shirt with multi-colored ribbons and patches. The care label states: “machine wash-do not soak-dry flat-do not tumble dry-do not dry clean” with the corresponding International Code Symbols.

Cancelling the Chair Election

In light of the Ontario Government’s unexpected and anti-democratic announcement a week-and-a-half ago to cancel the Niagara Chair election this Fall, I filed my nomination in Pelham to become a Regional Councillor. I hope to win a seat on Council and to work together with other Councillors, residents and businesses across the peninsula to fix the Region’s integrity crisis and to create a better Niagara.

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