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Central Frontenac budget Central Frontenac Council had their first chance to go over budget numbers this week, when Public Works Manager Mike Richardson spent three hours going over some of the numbers in the public works budget, which could run over $6 million this year if it…
Sydenham Library Architect Ray Zaback of Shoalts and Zaback presented a report to a meeting of South Frontenac Council on Tuesday night (February 9) on behalf of the Library Development Committee. He said that the cost estimates for construction of the Sydenham Library had been…
As of Tuesday night, (February 9), the highest bid for a trip for two to the Sirenis Tropical Suites and Spa in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, was $1,000. The trip was won by Jerry Ackerman from the “Turn up a Winner” promotion at Country Style Restauarants, and Ackerman…
Editorial by Jeff Green As the winter Olympics start this weekend, the Canadian media machines will turn their attention to two weeks of flag waving as Canada tries to take its place as the greatest sporting nation that money can buy. Much of the worldwide media, once it turns…
Back to HomeLetters - February 11, 2010Letters: February 11 Re: Another year, another request from Pine Meadow, Ernest Lapchinski Re: Land O’ Lakes Public School on the chopping block, David Daski Re: Another year, another request from Pine Meadow (Frontenac County Council,…
Martin Racine, Andrew Neale, Justin Tryon, Jamie Lavoie and Keilan Kelsey For die-hard anglers, a biting, raw wind is not enough to keep them from packing up their gear and heading onto the frozen lakes. Over 100 participants took part in the annual Arden fishing derby that took…
Throughout Central Frontenac, events are planned for the celebration of the past and the present that is the Frontenac Heritage Festival. The fourth annual festival will include many of the features from previous years, and a few new events as well. Events will run for three…
Mikayla MacDonald, 11, finished 5th at the Marmora dog sled races last weekend. Photo Kelly Macdonald 11 year old Mikayla MacDonald took part in the 4 mile sled dog races which took place on the weekend of Feb 6 and 7 in Marmora. Mikayla and her 4 dogs finished 5th in the race.…
Barry O’Connor, who served as principal of Sharbot Lake High School in the 1980s and eventually climbed the administrative ladder to become Director of the Limestone District School Board, has died of cancer at the age of 60. O’Connor was only 37 when he got his first posting as…
The new Donna Clarke Pavilion in Verona was completed in January A new structure now graces the grounds adjacent to the Verona Lions Club, which will soon get a lot community of use come the warmer weather. The open concept building named the Donna Clarke Pavilion originally…
