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Saturday night alive in the church - "Heavenly Rock" at St. Paul's

Photo: Jason Silver, Sam Forderer, Lucas Silver and Sebastian Back. Sometimes, attendees at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Sydenham would comment to their minister, The Rev. Judson Bridgewater, that it's difficult to get to church on a Sunday morning. And musician Jason Silver,…

A Better Understanding of Wolves and Coyotes in Ontario

Photo: Scientific researcher with the MNR, Dr. Brent Patterson In an effort to dispel common myths and to educate the public about wolves and coyotes in Ontario, members of the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust Conservancy invited Dr. Brent Patterson, a long time scientific…

South Frontenac Council - Mar 13/12

Action needed on Portland Waste Disposal Site Public Works Manager Mark Segsworth reported that township staff met last week with representatives of the Ministry of the Environment to discuss the Portland Waste site. An action plan must be submitted at once, identifying…

Central Frontenac Council - Mar 13/12

Swapping bags tags for clear bags - Central Frontenac Council had announced as part of its new waste management strategy that as of March 31, 2012 the township would no longer be accepting the old bag tags, but only clear bags at its waste sites. Mike Wise, Secretary-Treasurer…

North Frontenac Council - Mar 12/12

North Frontenac discusses septic inspections Dave Cook and Ed Gardener of KFL&A Public Health attended the meeting to discuss discretionary sewage system maintenance inspections. The difference between mandatory and discretionary is that mandatory inspections are only required…

Letters_12-10

Back to Home Letters - March 15, 2012 Letters: Mar 15 Why I'll lose my assessment appeal, Jerry Ackerman Robo-calls, Robert Taylor Re: Stop The Attack On Free Speech, Paul Isaacs One year anniversary of tsunami in Japan, Kahoru Noonan Re: Scott Reid's letters, Doug AdamsWhy I'll…

Seniors_fitness

Back to HomeFeature Article - March 15, 2012 Look At These Boomers Move!by Edie Cairns Late in December of 2011 I noticed a paragraph in the Frontenac News by Pam Giroux talking about a seniors' exercise program that Michelle Greenstreet had been delivering on Tuesdays and…

Frontenac Flyers win A Championship

Photo: Cecilia Begg and Paula Sherman holding the wampum. Our Atom 212 team won the Brighton hockey tournament for second year in row. There were three games. The first was won against home team Brighton 8 to 0. Six goals were scored by Cole Pond, one each by Larissa Greenslade…

Searson Sisters sizzle in Sharbot Lake

Photo: Searson at The Crossing pub in Sharbot Lake, l-r: Erin, Colleen and Heather Searson The band of three sisters, known simply as Searson, got the crowd on their feet at The Crossing pub at the Sharbot Lake Country Inn on Saturday night with their high energy blend of Ottawa…

Upholsterer sets up shop in Sharbot Lake

Photo: Joshua Amlin of Upholstery Bay in Sharbot Lake transforms a 1920s Ontario pine lounge chair with the skills he has honed over 25 years in the upholstery business Nothings compares to the handiwork of a craftsman who has spent decades practicing his craft and who is…