
Waste Not Want Not by Shoshana Tyson was made from Tim Horton coffee cups and old candy bar wrappers.

A piece created to represent fire.
A piece created to represent earth.
Wandering minstrels from left, Brock Edwards, West Lincoln Mayor Katie Trombetta, Caleb Moroz, Jim Edwards, Mike Baker and Dan Baker, make their way across St. Catharine St. in Smithville on their way to the open house at The Guitar Loft Music Studio.
Tom Cunningham holds up a young orchid in a jar, and two variations of orchids as he prepares for the Niagara Region Orchid Show and Sale.
Every piece of Diana Hinman's artwork begins with a sketch. Some of Hinman's finished pieces are currently on display throughout the month of November at the Arts Council of Fort Erie's gallery at 238 Ridge Rd. N.
Port Colborne artist George Saunders poses with one of his "small works." Smaller artwork is the theme of Arts Place's new exhibit.
The cast and crew of Pressure Cooker celebrated the launch of the documentary at Honsberger Estate in Jordan last week. From left, editors Aaron Lam and Jeremy Major, chef/judge Tawfik Shehata, culinary producer Mark Walpole, judge/chef Vincenza Smith, judge/chef William Wallace, judge/chef Virginia Marr, judge/chef Mark Picone, judge/chef Cornelia Volino, producer/creator Alan Aylward.
Doug and Marsha Forsythe, owners of the Doug Forsythe Gallery in Niagara-on-the-Lake, recently celebrated the gallery's 25th anniversary.
Trevor Hausler works on his panel of a mural depicting students' thoughts on the First and Second World Wars. The Fort Erie Secondary School student and students from Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School will showcase their work Saturday at the Legion on Garrison Road.
Nino Ricci
A Fort Erie man was killed Monday after his motorcycle was hit by an SUV. Police, the town's fire department and EMS responded.
Fred Stenson
On Oct. 30 a handful of former Horizon Milling employees gathered at the Elm Street facility to bid farewell to a long time employer. A year and a half after 61 workers were locked out, the company closed the doors on its Port Colborne facility which has been in operation since the 1940s. Pictured from left are: Guy Letourneau, Gianni Principi, Lee Kramer, UFCW Local 416P president Fred Cronshaw, Frank Olm and Brad Jinks.
Surrounded by family and friends, Jim Edwards, West Lincoln Mayor Katie Trombetta and Kathi Edwards cut the ribbon to officially open The Guitar Loft Music Studio at 128 St. Catharine St. in Smithville.
Jennifer Phipps (foreground) plays Albertine at age 70, while Donna Belleville plays the same character at age 60. The Michel Tremblay play features the character at five different ages played by different actors all on stage at the same time.
The Gods of Rock will perform a benefit show at the Moose and Goose tomorrow night.