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The Boys & Girls Club of Niagara held an Open House at their 8800 McLeod Road Location in Niagara Falls. The public was invited to take part in a free swim, arts and crafts, gymnastics and a free bbq. Lori Taraba reports.

Port Cares held their 2nd annual Brews and Beans fundraiser to support their Reach Out Centre. Michelle Idzenga reports.

Bertie & Clinton Mutual Insurance Company created the Community Grants Program to help not-for profits in Niagara. 7 local organizations were presented with cheques totalling over $110,000! More grants will be given out after November 1st. Brenda Schultz reports.

It was All Hands on Deck for the Niagara Regional Police Service as officers from all departments patrolled school zones for the first day back to class. Lori Taraba reports.

600 volunteers helped move 2400 students into eight residences at Brock University. And they did it all in 6 hours! Bob Romeo reports.

Young newcomer artists were invited to create pieces to display and sell at the first ever Diverse Art Project. The show was hosted by the Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre in St. Catharines. Jennifer Wittig reports.

The 3rd annual Celebration of Nations will take place from September 6th to the 8th in downtown St. Catharines. The 3-day event features over 40 activities for the family to enjoy. Mike Balsom brings you more.

RiverBrink Art Museum in Queenston is holding a weekend-long event in support of programming and education at the Art Museum. Nearly 200 pieces of original artwork are for sale and Mike Balsom attended the Opening Reception.

Master Canoe Builder Chuck Commanda is building a Birch Bark Canoe at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre for Celebration of Nations.

United Way Niagara's Backpacks for Kids.

The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre hosted a family friendly event called the End of Summer Bash! It was part of their Tuesday Nights Open Late program. Brenda Schultz reports.

Grey's Haven Farm Sanctuary, located in Port Colborne, is a safe haven for rescued farm animals as well as a home-between-homes for cats and other animals. This weekend they held an Open House and Bob Romeo made a visit and files this report for The Source.