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Authentic Polish cuisine served up at MERA

Photo: Michael and Marilyn Barnett and Tomek and Alexandra Karpinski served up authentic Polish cuisine at MERA's final Around the World on a Dinner Plate Dinner Plate series in McDonald's Corners The final installation of MERA's "Around the World on a Dinner Plate" series took…

Reduce your property taxes: Managed Forest Tax Incentive workshop in Sharbot Lake

Owners of woodlots who wish to save money on their property taxes can take advantage of the Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program (MFTIP) workshop. Landowners who apply and qualify for the program have the eligible portion of their property classified and assessed as Managed…

From EORN to EO-APPS

Photo: In the past, the only way to cope with the stress of the annualpothole season was to make lemonade out of the lemons of life,like this optomistic chap is doing. But now there’s high-tech help- the new PH-APP (or Pot Hole - APP) for beleaguered drivers. The Eastern Ontario…

“We are not amused” - Buckingham Palace sends cease and desist letter to Central Frontenac

Photo: Mayor Janet Gutowski, dressed in royal garb. Central Frontenac has come to the attention of Buckingham Palace, and not in a good way. Last year Mayor Janet Gutowski donned a royal costume and with a British accent welcomed participants for the first annual Frontenac…

South Frontenac Council - Mar. 27

Portland Waste Disposal Site Action Plan Public Works Manager Mark Segsworth shared a copy of his recent letter to the Ministry of the Environment concerning the Portland waste site. In it, he states that he intends to work with the Quinte Conservation Authority to define the…

Diners wonder “Who dunnit?” in Verona

Photo: Lady Astoria (Elizabeth Taylor) performed in Candidate for Death at the Verona Lions hall on March 24 That was the question occupying guests at the Verona Lions hall on the evening of March 24 as over 80 guests joined forces to solve a murder that took place right under…

North Frontenac Council - Mar. 27

Repaving program causing NF taxes to go up North Frontenac Council has met extensively over the month, looking in detail at departmental budgets before coming together on a draft budget for presentation to the public on April 10. Citing the need to re-institute a re-paving…

Frontenac County Council - Mar. 27

Treasurer paints stark picture of infrastructure deficit In a presentation to Frontenac County Council last week, Treasurer Marion Vanbruinessen outlined some of the findings that are contained in a report that was released in early March by the Eastern Ontario Warden’s Caucus…

Central Frontenac Council - Mar 27/12

CF Council appoints new fire chief Council passed a motion appointing long-time Deputy Fire Chief Bill Young as the township's new fire chief. He replaces outgoing Chief Mark MacDonald. Mayor Gutowski congratulated Chief Young following his monthly report to council. “We're very…

Letters_12-12

Back to Home Letters - March 29, 2012 Letters: Mar 29 Re: Northbrook's Most Wanted, Chris Evans Re: Trespassing, Kathy Flagler Re: Letters to the Editor, Ray Fletcher In support of Scott Reid’s letters, Joan WallaceRe: Northbrook's Most Wanted As a local business owner and a…