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Delete Me · Jun 16, 2011

Postal Strike: Pick Up Locations for the Frontenac NewsArden, Cloyne, Denbigh, Elphin, Flinton, Godfrey, Harrowsmith, Hartington, Henderson, Kaladar, McDonalds Corners, Northbrook, Ompah, Parham, Plevna, Sharbot Lake, Snow Road, Sydenham, Verona or View Full Issue Online - Sign…

Nomad's Rest: A feast for the senses

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2011

Photo: Singer Martine Buissart and accompanist Pat Ross perform at Nomad's Rest Lisa Tremblay and David Daszkiewicz, owners of Nomad’s Rest, presented a free outdoor musical event at their picturesque bed and breakfast on Highway 7 near Mountain Grove. Classical singer, Martine…

South Frontenac Council - June 14/11

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2011

Hens on the Horizon? Last week, Rachel Melnik-Proud asked Council to reconsider their rejection of hens on lots under three acres in size. Accordingly, township planner Lindsay Mills reported that Council could consider an alternative, such as the addition of a notwithstanding…

Controversy over building permit in South Frontenac

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2011

South Frontenac Council recently received a letter from a ratepayer who was surprised to see a building going up in a location where they understood building could not take place. The location of the property is at the corner of Yarker and McConnell roads near Harrowsmith, and…

North Frontenac Council - June 14/11

NORTH FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2011

By Jeff Green Committee wants township to fight province With a public meeting coming up to allow for input into a new comprehensive zoning bylaw in North Frontenac coming up on June 25th, North Frontenac Council received a set of recommendations from members of its Committee of…

Ompah: The Little Library that Could

NORTH FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2011

When the Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) Board abruptly closed the Ompah Library in April, the community was shocked. Our little library, built by volunteers and community donations before being folded into the KFPL system in 1998, satisfied our needs and its closure…

Small Repairs: A Cautionary Note for Homeowners

Legalese · Jun 9, 2011

By Susan Irwin, Executive Director / Lawyer, Rural Legal Services There’s nothing like a long winter followed by a long, wet, spring, to remind homeowners about those repairs some realtors have been known to describe as “deferred maintenance” items. Aging houses sooner or later…

Celebrating better speech and hearing month with Keil

Early Literacy · Jun 9, 2011

"It’s time for speech therapy, Keil,” his mom calls out. “Yay!” Keil’s excitement is high. It’s always high when he realizes it’s a speech therapy day. Speech therapy to Keil means playing and spending time with his speech therapist Skye Hale-Sanders. Keil isn’t aware that Skye…

“Bat Chat” in Cloyne

NORTH FRONTENAC · May 26, 2011

Photo: Amy Cameron, a planning ecologist with the MNR, gave a very informative talk about a species that holds a special place in her heart. It seemed an appropriate introduction to the topic of bats when listeners who came out to the Barrie hall in Cloyne on May 19 to hear Amy…

Verona musician’s upcoming CD release

SOUTH FRONTENAC · May 26, 2011

Photo: Lee Casement from his new CD, In the Guestroom. Courtesy of Lee Casement Music lovers familiar with the local music scene need no introduction to Verona musician Lee Casement. Best known as the bass and keyboard player for the alternative rock band Telefoto, Lee has…

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