Exempting_seasonal_residents
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us What about exempting seasonal residents from education taxes? by Jeff Green Last week I wrote a column that spent some time considering the relationship between waterfront ratepayers and municipalities, specifically over the contentious… READ MORE
Gas_tax_rebate
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Gas tax rebate won't pave too many rural roads by Jeff Green When a triumphant announcement came out from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) last week about the federal gas tax… READ MORE
Letters_July28
Letters to the Editor, July 28, 2005 Letters to theEditor July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Re: Telephone Service Now that the 911 service has been installed in the area and that North Frontenac Telephone Co. is responsible for service in the area, it is essential… READ MORE
Library_strike
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Library strike could come next week by Jeff Green Last-ditch mediation is taking place this week in an attempt to avoid a strike or lockout for 93 unionized staff members at the Kingston… READ MORE
Man_found
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Man found safe after eight days in the bush near Machesney Lake by Jeff Green It was like finding a needle in a haystack, was how Gary Wilson described his reaction to finding… READ MORE
Ompah_fire_department
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Ompah fire department gets one step closer to getting new boat, ATV by Jeff Green If the ancient Greek city of Troy had been administered by North Frontenac Council, its hard to imagine… READ MORE
Wraft
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us A life WRAFT for beleaguered waterfront ratepayers by Jeff Green Not long ago a group called Waterfront Ratepayers After Fair Taxation (WRAFT) was formed. A coalition of waterfront associations, WRAFT started in the… READ MORE
Hold_the_fire
Feature article, July 28, 2005 Feature article July 28, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Hold the Fire - NFHall to be built near township office by Jeff Green After many years talking about the need for a new Fire-hall, and a year-long process that led to a… READ MORE
Abrams_brothers
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us The Abrams Brothers Back in Snow Road by Meghan Balogh The Abrams Brothers performed for a full house on Sunday, July 17 at the John Thomson Hall. Brian Abrams, father of the boys,… READ MORE
Community_services
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us New funding for Community Services in Frontenac County by Jeff Green The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care is increasing the annual funding for the adult day service that has recently… READ MORE
Letters_21
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Re: Sunday hunting The view in Sunday Hunting, [letter to the editor, July 7], is a perfect reflection of a 200-year-old set of beliefs. This land is not owned by Non-Indians. It has… READ MORE
Community_living_north_frontenac
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Government funding boost less than meets the eye - Community Living North Frontenac by Jeff Green A funding increase mentioned in a good news announcement from Leona Dombrowskys office about a $59 million… READ MORE
Bear_invades
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us Bear invates Watsons Corners house by Tom ShoebridgeReprinted from the The Lanark Era with permission of the author On the only night that a bear decides to invade our house, Im not there… READ MORE
Cottage_associations
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us The new face of Cottage Associationsby Jeff Green New style cottage road:For those familiar with single-lane glorified cart tracks into their cottages, this new road into theBadour Estates waterfront development on Bobs andCrow… READ MORE
Legalese_july_21
Legalese, July 21, 2005 Legalese July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us This column is not intended to provide legal advice. You should contact a lawyer to determine your legal rights and obligations. The Truth About Probate One of the most common questions asked of us by… READ MORE
Decycles
Feature article, July 21, 2005 Feature article July 21, 2005 LAND O' LAKES NewsWeb Home Contact Us deCycles: putting pedals to the mettle by Meghan Balogh On June 18, a group of 82 cyclists set out on a 1,500-mile journey. Their route will carry them from Bloomington, Indiana through Ohio,… READ MORE