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The Relay for Life fundraising event returns to Flinton after a one-year absence, and in spite of forecasts of rain, organizers are hoping the event lives up to the standard that was set in previous years. Twenty-one teams will share in the 2013 relay, which kicks off with…
As you ease into summer, the North Frontenac Food Bank asks you to consider making a donation or dropping off some food items to help your neighbours. The most recent additions to local businesses helping out is Mike Dean’s Superstore (Welcome to our community!) and the Sharbot…
May 1st of this year marked the second anniversary of the creation of Frontenac Transportation Service. Transportation programs have arisen to address some of the huge challenges for people who live in rural areas and cannot drive or do not have easy access to a car. This can…
The Algonquins of Ontario (AOO) have been conducting an information/public relations campaign of late. They have been re-assuring nervous municipal officials, hunting and cottage groups, as well as neighbouring landowners, that the Draft Agreement in Principle for the Algonquin…
Tinlin resigns South Frontenac Council by Jeff Green Citing personal family reasons, first-term Bedford District Councilor Mark Tinlin has resigned from South Frontenac Council, effective June 1. Tinlin informed Council at an in camera session that was held after their regular…
On June 3,Sharbot Lake High School Principal, Heather Highet, and long-time SLHS teacher Randy McVety were presented with the 2013 Associate School Award by members of the Faculty of Education at Queen's University at a special presentation and celebration in the school’s…
Melanie Robinson, who heads up the Phys Ed program at Sharbot Lake High School, emceed their annual Athletics Banquet on June 4, where a plethora of awards were given out to honor the school's junior and senior athletes. Though the school's winter season was cut short due to the…
Grade ten students at Sharbot Lake High School had a chance to learn about and benefit a local charity through a program called the Youth Philanthropy Initiative program. The program invites students to learn about local charities in their area by having them chose and research…
Re: Ambulance Service Cuts! I'm writing this letter after experiencing another frustrating day at work. I've worked as a paramedic for Frontenac County for the past eight years. I was born and raised, and continue to live in Central Frontenac. Having this personal connection to…
by Lorraine Julien Birds are among the world’s most skilful nest builders. Few other creatures exhibit such a variety of architecture or materials. Many birds place their nests inside shelters (My brother is wishing he’d covered a section of aluminum soffit on his cottage now…
