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Photo: Student of the School of Rock, Hinchinbrooke Public School in Parham. The Hinchinbrooke School of rock is wrapping up its 6th year. This structured extra-curricular program begins in January of each year and continues until June. Students from grades 7 and 8 learn a new…
Editorial by Jeff Green When Bud Clayton was elected mayor of North Frontenac I asked him if he was going to step down from the Pine Meadow Nursing Home management committee. He said that as soon as the shovel was in the ground for the rebuild of Pine Meadow, he would be…
Photo: Bell Line Road resident Ed Warren encountered Vincent Gabriel Kirouac and his mare, Couer de Lion, on their cross-Canada trek to promote chivalry.Is chivalry dead? Not in the heart and mind of Vincent Gabriel Kirouac of Quebec City, who arrived in Mountain Grove fully…
Photo: Mary Cook at the Maberly hall Many readers are familiar with “Memories” columnist, author and speaker Mary Cook. For many years Mary has been writing and speaking about her life as a youngster growing up on a farm in Northcote in days long gone by. Cook, who now resides…
by Susan Irwin, Lawyer/Executive Director The best reason for making a Will is to avoid what happens if you die without one, or "intestate". By not having a Will you give up the right to choose your beneficiaries (i.e. who will inherit your property), the amount of each…
Photo: Maureen Marlin and Lori Ellerbeck, the two proud owners of the new Mazinaw Lakeside Resort near Cloyne that opened on May 5. Nestled on the shores of the Upper Mazinaw Lake on Hwy 41 just north of Cloyne sits a cluster of small buildings on a six-acre parcel of land. This…
Photo: Courtney Johnson with her art. On May 8, Haily Whitelock and Courtney Johnson of North Addington Education Centre attended the Grand Opening of the Lennox and Addington Hospital Art Gallery’s spring exhibition of students’ work in Napanee. In a standing-room only event,…
Photo: L-r: Linda Rush, Susan Wilby, Grey Turney and Catherine Tysick It's always the same. Winter saves a last blast for the third Monday in April, the date of the annual Northern Frontenac Community Service (NFCS) Annual Volunteer appreciation lunch. The church parking lot is…
This time, they really seem to mean it. Land Claim negotiators Brian Crane (Government of Ontario), Robert Potts (Algonquins of Ontario) and the new kid on the block, Ron Doering (Government of Canada), said last week that they expect that up to 9,000 Algonquin descendants will…
Cost-cutting proposal founders under bickering Mark Segsworth presented a recommen-dation from the Public Services Committee, that electronic waste be accepted only at the Keeley Road Hazardous Waste site. Currently, the Township pays $30,000 a year to dispose of E-waste left at…
