The Lincoln Local
The Lincoln Local is the official podcast of the Town of Lincoln, Ontario, sharing the stories, decisions, and people shaping our growing community in Niagara Region.
Released twice a month, each episode breaks down local government decisions, explores what’s happening at Town Hall, and highlights Lincoln’s businesses . We talk growth, culture, economic development, and the everyday issues that matter to residents—clearly, accessibly, and without the jargon.
Whether you live in Lincoln, work in Niagara, or are curious about how local communities grow and evolve, The Lincoln Local offers an inside look at the conversations shaping our town.
It’s the talk of the town.
Hosted by Sara Wilde and Stephanie Hicks.
Made possible with support from Niagara Region Economic Development, with set design by Second Chance Decor, The Watering Can, and Verhoof Electric.
The Lincoln Local
Latest Episodes
What If Preserving History Means Preserving Play
When was the last time you actually went to a museum… not on a school trip, not because you had to—but because you wanted to?With May being Museum Month across Ontario, we’re taking you inside one of Lincoln’s most meanin...
Cleaning Up the Big Melt: Youth, Community, and the Power of One Hour
As winter fades and the “Big Melt” reveals what’s been hidden beneath the snow, this episode of Lincoln Local explores how one community is turning an annual problem into a powerful opportunity. Featuring Jennifer Blackledge, Executive...
Growing a Greener Lincoln: Trees, Climate & Community Action
What do trees, climate change, and your daily life in Lincoln all have in common? In this episode of The Lincoln Local, we’re joined by Adam Kelly (Town of Lincoln) and Dr. Alicia Powell (Niagara Peninsula Conservation Auth...
Food, Flow + Fearless Women: Starting Over and Serving with Love
This episode of The Lincoln Local celebrates International Women’s Day with two women entrepreneurs who are helping shape Lincoln — through food, wellness, and community.First, we sit down with Sharon, owner of ...
Leading Local: The Women Making It Work
This International Women’s Day, we’re pulling back the curtain on local government and the women who quietly keep democracy moving. Julie Kirkelos, Director of Legislative, Enterprise and Information Services and Town Clerk, and And...
