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By Lorraine Julien In late autumn, when the air is crisp and most leaves have drifted to the earth, Tamaracks put on a show of their own. The Tamarack (Larix Laricina) is the only native needle-leaved tree in eastern Canada that is not an evergreen. Once October is here, healthy…
Remembering their war years By Julie Druker Photo: WWII Veterans Art Goodfellow and Ken Hollywood reminisce at the annual Veteran's Dinner at the Sharbot Lake Legion Art Goodfellow and Ken Hollywood were just two of 18 veterans who attended the annual Veterans' Dinner put on by…
By Susan Irwin, Executive Director / Lawyer, Rural Legal Services Your hydro bill has just arrived. As usual, it’s a shocker, and there is the long winter ahead. You’re on a fixed income, and even the “equal billing” option leaves you short each month. At that moment, your white…
Heather Adamson and her husband retired to Arden about four years ago, and they have settled in and enjoy village life after spending their working lives in Toronto. While her husband has had heart problems in recent years, aside from arthritis and some of the aches and pains of…
Photo: Central Frontenac Fire and Rescue undergo evaluation for water shuttle accreditation On October 30, 29 Central Frontenac volunteer firefighters gathered at the former Arden Station site near Mountain Grove on Highway 7 and underwent their first-ever attempt for water…
Photo: Steve McNevin, Cam McCauley and Mike Allan With the growing frequency of elk sightings in the County of Frontenac, hunters in these parts may soon be aiming their scopes their way - that is, if the MNR's proposed one-week elk hunt in Ontario goes through. Through their…
Photo: Ron, Sandi and Mikey share a Halloween scare at their home in Parham Halloween revelers looking for a fright were sure to have gotten theirs in Parham, where residents Sandi Blair and Ron Zuther go all out every Halloween. This year was their grandest and scariest display…
Photo: Sharbot Lake and District Lions organized a seniors’ night to remember in Sharbot, which included a tribute to Rosemary Wadham of Arden The annual Seniors’ Night put on by the Sharbot Lake and District Lions was another overwhelming success. The evening including musical…
Photo:Joan and Roy Shepherd (front far right) present a cheque to Ms. Julia Schall and her class in support of the Hinchinbrooke School of Rock music program On October 28 Joan and Roy Shepherd, founders of the Frontenac Old Time Music Championships (FOTMC), which just completed…
Photo: L-r: Keigan Chadwick (Frontenac Fury player), Bazil Gillespie, Buzz Chadwick (Frontenac Fury coach), John McDougall (President Verona Lions), Judy Conway (Fund Chair), Jamie Hitchcock (Frontenac Fury player). Absent from photo Jim Lansdell (Verona Lions committee member).…
