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Steven McNevin and Dr. Martyn Obbard at the bear seminar sponsored by the Frontenac Stewardship Council. The term “research scientist” generally invokes a mental image of someone peering into a microscope or poring over documents and files. The image usually doesn’t include…
Students and staff of Maplecrest Sempar School in Kingston are greeted by FPP staff as they prepare for an overnight back country camping excursion Just in case you happen to be looking for a true Canadian outdoor wilderness experience, you need not travel far. It’s right here -…
Verona Festival mascot Cameron the bog lemming and his bog buddies at PCPS Cameron the Bog Lemming, beloved mascot of the newly renamed Verona Cattail Festival, made a special appearance at Prince Charles Public School in Verona in the hopes of searching out a number of bog…
by Lorraine Julien Recently, I’ve noticed some disturbing articles in several southern Ontario newspapers and on the internet reporting that Monarch butterflies may be facing another year of declining numbers in their struggle against loss of habitat and North American weather…
On May 18, one of North Addington Education Centre’s students represented “Team Limestone” at the Ontario Skills Competition at the R.I.M. Park in Kitchener/Waterloo. Eighteen hundred students from around Ontario competed, and 30,000 visitors attended this showcase of student…
Here in the Land O’ Lakes, many of us know that water was somewhere else before it comes out of a tap. The real source of water is the watershed - that area of the landscape that gathers all the water together into one river valley and all the lakes and wetlands in it.…
South Frontenac Volunteers of the year by Jeff Green Doug and Linda Boulter, Pam Morey and Mayor Gary Davison (absent, Harriet Corkey) Before turning to the deliberating and bickering that are the stuff of municipal politics in Sydenham, South Frontenac Council takes a bit of…
For the second year in a row, Sydenham High School and North Addington Education Centre in Cloyne have achieved certification as Eco-Schools. But while SHS received a bronze certification in 2009 and NAEC received gold, this year SHS was golden, and NAEC received silver level…
Councilor Bob Olmstead raised concerns about the location of village signs on Gulley Road in Mississippi Station. Two farms now lie inside the hamlet where farm animals are banned. CAO Cheryl Robson clarified that the zoning laws will determine where the boundaries are, not the…
The annual dinner for Cancer Society canvassers was held in the Anglican Church hall at Sharbot Lake with 42 canvassers in attendance. The president of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington District, Claire Macfarlane, thanked all the canvassers and informed everyone of the…
