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At the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital in Perth, on Monday, July 22, 2013. Dennis George Page of Arden at age 67. Dear father of Amber Page (Jason Grey) of Campbellford. Step-father of Sarah McKee (Steven Meecham) of Arden and Poppa to Sativa-Lily and Jacob of…
No it's not a wildfire, but the Big Smoke Food Truck in Burridge will definitely fire up your taste buds-especially if Southern Barbeque is your thing. The new food truck, which has made Burridge its home, offers up diners a wide and authentic range of southern BBQ fare…
On July 19, Gwen Leonard celebrated her 100th birthday, surrounded by her large family at the Arbour Heights Long Term Care Residence in Kingston. She is in a wheelchair much of the time now, mostly for her balance, but she can still get around pretty well and she continues to…
One of the cornerstones of the Community Support programs for seniors that are offered by community service agencies in Frontenac and L&A Counties, with funding support from the South East Local Health Integration Network, is the Meals on Wheels program. Pat Rhyno is the cook…
Kids love puppets and theatre and it was with that in mind that volunteers from the community, many of whom are veterans of the North Frontenac Little Theatre (NFLT), developed a summer puppet theatre workshop for kids of all ages. The program, called the North Frontenac Little…
One visit to Water's Edge Pottery studio on Long Lake near Parham is all it takes to know that Sharon Matthews and Tracy Bamford are living the potter's dream. The pottery studio they built on the shore of Long Lake was designed after they visited numerous potters in the area to…
The Relay for Life events are held each year in the month of June. Although they were originally held in urban centres, they have migrated to rural locations, and normally that means from about 8:30 until 10:30 many of the participants find themselves grabbing more clothes in…
On July 20, staff and volunteer firefighters of Central Frontenac Fire and Rescue held an open house for the public at Station Three, located on Wagner Road. The event included various demonstrations by firefighters, including an auto extrication demonstration on a vehicle…
For a brief few years in the 1880s, Robertsville was a thriving mining town, with a population of up to 300, with 28 duplex houses, a boarding house, and a store. There was also a blacksmith shop, a shoemaker, two wood dealers and a carpenter in town, all to support an iron ore…
Residents in Central Frontenac had an opportunity to rid themselves of various types of hazardous waste thanks to staff of Central Frontenac Township, many of whom volunteered their time to help an additional 11 staff from Drain All Limited, the company that collected paint,…
