A Note from the Niverville Fair Committee: As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, the Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair committee will be monitoring the situation closely.

Aaron Brandt may be only 16 years of age, but the Niverville High School student has already taught himself some valuable lessons in commerce and entrepreneurship. In December 2019, Brandt launched a line of T-shirts and hoodies emblazoned with his own original logo. Two months later, he’s sold more than 100 articles of clothing and sales are picking up steam.

A man from Niverville is primed to launch a fundraiser to help the victims of Fine Haus Builders, a disgraced home construction company whose customers are dubbing them a scam. The company abruptly shut down operations this fall, leaving many homebuyers and tradespeople out thousands of dollars.

As we mark the new year today, The Citizen is taking the opportunity to look back at 2019. So far we’ve posted our top ten lists for local news, feature articles, and the best of Sports & Rec. Next up: the top ten Arts & Entertainment stories of the year. 

Grades One and Two students at Niverville Elementary lit up the stage this week with their rendition of Toys! The Night They Come Alive! The show, written by John Jacobson and John Higgins, was performed the nights of December 17 – 18 at the Niverville Community Fellowship.

A new program at Niverville Middle School is highlighting the importance of the arts using a previously untaught medium. Since the beginning of the school year, Robin Marchadour has been teaching students in Grades Seven and Eight the art of photography, using DSLR cameras.