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By Jeff Green & Wilma Kenny Road construction plan dominates south frontenac budget debate South Frontenac devoted a meeting of their Committee of the Whole this week to a discussion of their 2012 capital budget. In his background report, township Chief Administrative Officer…
Frontenac County rebuffs L&A ambulance request Frontenac County will not be supporting the continued existence of the Denbigh ambulance base beyond paying the agreed-upon cross-border fee when an ambulance from the base answers a call in Frontenac County. Back in 2008 Lennox and…
By Jeff Green & Julie Druker CF Council unanimously passes Comprehensive Zoning By-Law by Julie Druker “It was an onerous task,” Mayor Gutowski said about the work that went into preparing the second version of a Comprehensive Zoning By-Law for Central Frontenac. “I'd say it…
The Outdoor Learning Centre Project at North Addington Education Centre in Cloyne, which received funding commitments from North Frontenac and Addington Highlands Council during the summer, has continued to gather financial support. COFA (Conservationists of Frontenac Addington)…
NFLT presents a prize-winning Canadian play “Maple Lodge” is a winner of a Samuel French Canadian Playwrighting contest. Playwright Colleen Curran said that she was “surprised and amazed” when she was contacted with news of her win because she had forgotten that she had entered…
Photo: Mr. Hulls grade 7/8 class and their gargoyle creations at LOLPS No one was more surprised by the enthusiasm students had for a recent art project than their teacher, Mr. Lee Hull, who introduced a 3D gargoyle project to students in his grade 7/8 class at Land O' Lakes PS…
by Lorraine Julien Photo: Lynx spider by Nickles, John, US Fish & Wildlife Service As though he knew Hallowe’en was approaching, a large black Wolf (Lycosidae) spider with fuzzy looking legs decided to take up residence near my kitchen door. I crept up to it very slowly with my…
Photo: Back Row: Mike, Terry, Anthony, Desiree, Front Row: Robin, Lydia and Abby The students of North Addington Education Centre will be suiting up in their favourite costumes on October 31 and knocking on your door! They will be asking for non-perishable food items, which will…
by Susan Ramsay, Early Literacy Specialist The Canada Council on Learning October 2011 report states that internationally, Canada is losing its competitive edge with education at each stage of learning from preschoolers to senior citizens. One of its key findings? “Early…
by Dale Odorizzi, Lanark County Master Gardeners A Rain Barrel is a gardener’s second best friend. It is an extremely easy, low tech, low cost way to collect water that is so vital to your plants. If you live on a town water supply, you have to pay for every ounce of water that…
