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Editorial by Jeff Green It seems to me that it is inevitable that planning services in Central and North Frontenac will be done by the Frontenac County Planning Department as of sometime early in 2012. In recent presentations to both townships, the County Planner, Joe Gallivan,…
This question has been asked throughout time in various contexts across cultures. Now it is going to be asked of the local Algonquin Community. Queen’s University Cultural Studies PhD student, Ian Fanning, has been engaged in questions of masculinity for the past few years of…
In their final meeting of 2011, Central Frontenac Council received a lot of information about planning matters, roads and waste management issues, and learned that they will be deep into budget deliberations in early January of 2012. Kennebec Lake subdivision – In a first for…
For a long time one of the most nostalgic traditions of Christmas, celebrated in paintings, Christmas cards and stories, was the idea of heading out to the woods with the children to find and bring home a beautiful Christmas tree. With much joy and fanfare the tree would be set…
Project manager to help kick-start AH township office/fire hall project. Members of Addington Highlands Council spent almost 30 minutes at their Dec. 5 meeting talking their way to a decision about how to get a major building project underway. Thus far the township has issued…
Photo: Nick Babcock singing an original at SYD's Cafe at SHS Numerous musically talented students at Sydenham High School took to the stage on December 2 for the school’s annual SYD's Cafe talent show, a fundraiser for the school’s music program. A total of 13 acts entertained a…
Back to Home Letters - December 8, 2011 Letters: Dec 8 Re: NF Council gives New Energy program cold shoulder, Wolfe Erlichman Re: Property Standards, Lynn Shwadchuck Re: NF Council gives New Energy program cold shoulder (NF Council, December 1, 2011) For North Frontenac…
A number of festive parades took place this past weekend across the county and the warm weather seemed to attract more than the usual numbers of parade goers, who this year did not have to battle the usual December cold. The Sharbot Lake parade (photo right) was the longest in…
At the Eastern Ontario Local Food Conference group of farmers, local food processors, and local food promoters met at the Agricultural College in Kemptville last Thursday (December 1). The theme of the conference, which was sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Food, Agriculture,…
The Villages Beautiful Festival of Trees, which starts today at the Oso Hall in Sharbot Lake and runs through to Saturday afternoon, has a western theme this year, promising to bring the same mix of Christmas decorations, music and a touch of ‘Anything Goes’ that has made it…
