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The Limestone District School Board has chosen the name Granite Ridge Education Centre for its new school in Sharbot Lake, which is slated to open in September. The name has not gone over very well, and has sparked a bit of a media campaign in opposition to the name. As the…
Re: Algonquin Landclaim Thank you, David Bate (Letters, Re: Algonquin Landclaim, Feb. 14/13), for expressing the frustration associated with the long history of broken promises and dashed expectations. No one wants to wait a further 21 years or 21 decades to rectify what has…
By Lorraine Julien Anyone who has walked through the woods couldn’t help but notice bracket fungi. Tinder Conks belong to this large family of fungi that grow on trees. Some look like little shelves while others grow into a shape like a horse’s hoof. Although one of their…
Peacefully, at the Pine Meadow Nursing Home in Northbrook, on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Earl George Monds of Arden at age 92. Beloved husband of Irene Monds (Kellar) and brother of Freda Burke (late Harold) of Napanee. Predeceased by his parents Annabelle and George Monds.…
1931 - 2013 Carrie Newton (née Babcook) passed away peacefully on February 12, 2013 in her 82nd year. She is survived by her husband Leonard; children Nancy (Ken) McKeon, Lynn (Rob) Jarvis, Karen (Mark) Daigle; grandchildren, great grandson, and many nieces and nephews. Also…
At Quinte Health Care Belleville General, on Tuesday, February 12, 2012. Deanna (Dunbar) Snider, of Madoc, in her 73rd year. Daughter of the late Art and Nona Dunbar. Wife of Roger Snider. Mother of Terry (Lorraine), Madoc; Gregory (Lori), Timmins; David (Patti), Regina, SK; and…
It is not often that local students are presented with an opportunity to work alongside an astronaut - and even less often with an astronaut who happens to be on a special mission orbiting the earth in the International Space Station. But that is the case for grade nine science…
Caitlin Norwich-Stevenson has taken over as the new public education coordinator for the Alzheimer's Society of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington and she is looking forward to serving individuals and families in North, Central and South Frontenac. The society currently has…
The recent blast of winter storms have in no way deterred enthusiastic growers from setting their sights on their farms and gardens this spring. At the MERA school house on February 9, the second annual seed swap took place and growers had a huge variety of seeds to choose from.…
Changes coming to local waste site Waste Management Supervisor Kyle Labbett brought a number of updates and proposals to a meeting of Central Frontenac Council this week (February 12). First, he informed Council that as of February 1st the township's recycling program has…
