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Would you like to make your baby smarter? “Yes!” Do you know how to make your baby smarter? “Hmmm….” When we see store shelves lined with videos designed for babies and toddlers with convincing names such as Baby Einstein we may be convinced that knowledgeable adults have…
by Paul Pospisil, Master Gardener Emeritus Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum, also, Lycopersicon lycopersicum) are gardeners' number one favourite vegetable to grow. And no wonder, with the juicy, bursting flavour of home-grown tomatoes fresh off the vine! I grow 20 or more…
The Blue Skies Community Fiddle Orchestra will be joined by a number of musical groups and other friends as they host the first ever community fiddle-a-thon at the Maberly Hall on Sunday afternoon. The entire community is invited to join what promises to be a large community jam…
For Anne Raina, writing "Clara’s Rib" was as much as matter of honouring her sister’s memory as it was the telling of a remarkable tale. The book makes extensive use of diary entries by Clara Raina over the 14 years that she spent in the Royal Ottawa Sanitorium battling…
Photo: Shawn McCullough will be releasing his new CD, titled “This is Me” at the Cove in Westport on April 28, 7:30PM-11:00PM. Anyone familiar with the local music scene likely knows of local guitar guru Shawn McCullough. What they might not know is that he just finished…
Trenton mill closure will affect local logging industry The township received a letter from Wayne Snider and Shawn & Patricia Gray asking council to send a letter to the LFL&A MP and MPP informing them of the impact of the impending closure of the Norampac paper mill in Trenton…
Addington Highlands Reeve Henry Hogg and Deputy Reeve Bill Cox had a decision to make at the Lennox and Addington County Council meeting on April 11. Should they wait to hear their fellow councilors’ response to a staff report that called for closure of the Denbigh ambulance…
Police are being tight lipped about the circumstances that led them to start and then abruptly end a manhunt on Shibley Road near Sharbot Lake last Wednesday, April 11. The large scale search included officers from the Lanark County detachment, the canine unit, the Emergency…
Each year the Canadian Federation of University Women sponsors an information evening in Perth. Last year the difficult topic of prescription drug abuse was explored. This year, the information evening was called “The Power of Local Food”, and was held on April 16. Janet Duncan,…
Bale and Boat Wrap to be Recycled Councillor Larry York announced that the Keeley Road Hazardous Waste Centre is now open to receiving plastic bale and boat wrap for recycling. York has been urging bale wrap recycling for several years, but it has been difficult to locate a…
