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By Devin Gagne-Baldacchin, Grade 8 The students and staff of North Addington Education Centre have been busy bringing in non-perishable food items. The local food bank has been low on food and financial resources are limited, so the elementary students responded with a…
To play volleyball takes talent, skill and discipline. To play really well means a commitment and a love for the game. In order to play at university level means you are devoted to the game and determined to be the best you can be. For those of us who know him, Josh Neadow,…
Local author, Glenys O'Connell, has received the top award for the Gaelic version of her short play, Ciara's Coming Home. The play won first prize for drama (Canadian Authors) at the Oireachtas Gaeilge Cheanada festival, held in Tamworth over the Canada Day weekend. The…
Photo: Ontario Volunteer Service Award recipients L-r, Dick Miller, Darlene LaBarre, John and Lois Kirkham and Dave Linton Five dedicated volunteers at Southern Frontenac Community Services Corporation were recognized for the outstanding work they have contributed to that…
The Internet service delivery business in Frontenac County continues to develop in interesting ways. Six weeks ago Barrett Xplore purchased the assets of the bankrupt Omniglobe Corporation, changing the business landscape in the north end of the county. Now WTC Communications,…
Photo: Tugging in Harrowsmith Perfect weather had local members of the community out in droves for Canada Day celebrations across the county. Revelers enjoyed parades, live music, demonstrations, art, festive food, lakefront fun, and a plethora of activities for the whole family…
Affordable Housing post 2011 A presentation was made by Chris Laundry, a social housing consultant working for Lennox and Addington, about the future of the affordable housing sector in the county. He provided an overview of the way provincial and federal governments have…
New Sydenham Branch Library Opens Monday Sydenham’s library has closed, and for the rest of the week library staff will be moving material to the new building. The ‘soft’ opening of the new library will be Monday July 11, at 10:00 am, when Mayor Davison will welcome a very…
While most teachers are enjoying their summer vacations, Sarah Sproule and Darren Sissons from North Addington Education Centre in Cloyne have been making the rounds of local councils, Lions clubs and sports groups, looking for money to support an initiative they would like to…
Photo: Richard Cadman and Scott Takala It was another successful year as close to 500 participants converged on the point in Sydenham to take part in the Sydenham Tri/Du and Run. Once again, the weather cooperated and organizers made just one major change in the event - moving…
