Tag: Downtown London
News of the day: Joan Barfoot’s back, Ribfest wraps up and more . . .
It’s Tuesday, August 4. Here are the top stories we’re following today. Joan Barfoot’s first novel finds new life a half-century later The London literary star, and former Free Press journalist, spoke with us about her 1978-published debut getting re-released this summer. This story is only for subscribers. Read the story For London-area non-profits, hiring […]
News of the day: Lake Huron sunsets, long-awaited burial and more . . .
Catch up on the stories we’re following today
LFP Letters to the Editor: July 18, 2026
Free Press readers sound off on the topics of the day, including cool air indoors, homeless in the downtown, and Carfax in Westmount Commons.
New downtown London shop brings Japanese stationery, collectibles
Owner Alex Rupert hopes Whim and Wonder will save Londoners a trip to Toronto for specialty stationery and collectibles.
PHOTOS: Rock the Park opens in smoky downtown London
Thousands of fans packed Harris Park in London on Wednesday on the first night of Rock the Park despite wildfire smoke that triggered an orange warning from Environment Canada. The Lumineers were the last to take the stage, following performances by Valley, Michael Marcagi and Dylan Gossett. Photos by Geoff Robins