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The Lost Highway

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

According to Derreck Roemer, the Lost Highway project had its impetus when his filmmaking partner Neil Graham, who was riding his motorcycle on the stretch of Highway 7 from Peterborough to Ottawa, noticed that once he passed the Tweed turnoff there was very little at the side…

MERA hosts Christmas sale and meets their new man

General Interest · Dec 1, 2011

Photo: Felt elves created by Rosie Kotze Holiday gift buyers crammed the MERA school house in McDonald’s Corners for their annual Christmas sale. Shoppers had a choice of an eclectic array of hand-made gifts created by local area artists and makers, which included holiday treats…

Double the fun at the Kaladar Parade

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Dec 1, 2011

Photo: Jeremy, Josiah, Chloe, Naomi, Chloe and Gracie at the Kaladar parade There’s nothing in my opinion that beats a marching band at a parade and that’s how the Kaladar parade opened on Nov. 26. The RCSCC Quinte Cadets Marching Band of Belleville led the spectator-lined…

Gift Store Opens at Sharbot Lake Country Inn

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

Photo: Frank and Sandra White in the new gift store Just in time for the final push of the holiday gift buying season, members of the White family, the new owners of the Sharbot Lake Country Inn and its newly renovated pub “”The Crossing”, recently transformed the former 1200…

The Frontenac Women’s Chorus in Bellrock

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

Photo: Members of the Frontenac Women’s Chorus at the Bellrock Community hall Good live music can send chills up the spine and more so when it comes from multiple voices singing together in perfect harmony. That was the case at the Bellrock community hall on Nov. 26 when the…

Portland Community Caring

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

Photo: Dedicated volunteers, working on a Tuesday. Sally Young, Cheryl Kellar and Doris Veldman. The store is open Tuesdays from 9-12 and 1-4, nost Mondays, and Friday mornings when the sign is lit up. Every Tuesday for about 30 years, the old Hartington schoolhouse has been…

South Frontenac Council - Nov. 29/11

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

Retail logic applied to South Frontenac budget Cam Naish, the owner of Naish’s General Store, brought some of his marketing savvy to the South Frontenac budget process this week. Township staff had presented a budget that, based upon a set of calculations they had made, would…

North Frontenac Council - Nov. 29/11

NORTH FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

North Frontenac Council gives New Energy project a cold shoulder Ruth Noordegraff is the part time program manager for the New Energy Project, an initiative that is being supported by Frontenac County, the Kingston Economic Development Council (KEDCO), the City of Kingston,…

LOLCS Youth Transportation service faces closure

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Dec 1, 2011

For almost two years now, Land O’ Lakes Community Services (LOLCS) has operated a Child and Youth Transportation Program. A Trillium Foundation grant, as well as the combined effort of various agencies in Lennox and Addington, made the program possible. “Now that the Trillium…

Central Frontenac Council - Nov 29/11

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Dec 1, 2011

CF Council weighs in on Property Standards and Strategic Plan Chief Building Inspector Jeremy Neven made a presentation to council regarding the property standards by-law currently in place in the township. While Hinchinbrooke and Oso Township had by-laws in place prior to…

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