VANJO DYES: Where Art Meets Apparel

Christine Whelan, FEO, JULY 23, 2026, Volume 7 Melissa Huffman, a local artisan, developed her skills first out of necessity, then to feed her passion. She now brings it all together into a business specializing in handmade, tie-dyed wearable art and custom clothing. Each piece of clothing is a work of art. “My family came […]
Fort Erie Underwater Recovery Unit Dives into the Future with Free Youth SCUBA Program

Millicent Simonics, FEO, JULY 23, 2026, Volume 7, Issue 23 If you have ever taken a drive down Niagara Boulevard, you have likely noticed the historic red-brick building standing at the edge of the water near the foot of Lewis Street. For decades, this building has served as the headquarters for one of Fort Erie’s […]
Brennan Black, Photographer: Capturing Life As It Happens

Christine Whelan, FEO, JULY 23, 2026, Volume 7, Issue 23 Brennan discovered his passion when he decided to take a photography class in high school. “I found it was my niche, and I just kept with it. I realized I wanted to capture memories.” He’s been capturing memories for eleven years now. “In fact, my […]
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