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Back to HomeOutdoors in the Land O'lakes - April16, 2009 Leatherwoodby Steve Blight There is a shrub that grows in the understory of the forest in the Land O’ Lakes area that I am very fond of. Called a leatherwood by many people, it also goes by the name of wicopy or moosewood.…
Back to HomeEditorial - April 16, 2009 What is Randy really up to?Editorial by Jeff Green In the context of a historic downturn in the manufacturing sector in Ontario, which will have profound implications over the next decade at least, Randy Hillier is running for the…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 16, 2009Notes on Municipal BudgetsCentral Frontenac BudgetNorth Frontenac Budget Central Frontenac Council - Apr 14/09By Jeff Green Last-minute slashing brings Central Frontenac budget to 2% solution When Central Frontenac Council sat down to…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 16, 2009 Sports and Trappers Exhibition this SundayBy Jeff Green One of the surest signs of spring on Highway 41 is the annual Outdoor Sports & Trappers Show put on by the Frontenac Addington Trappers Council, the Conservationists of Frontenac…
Back to HomeMaster Gardeners - April 16, 2009 Poison Ivy and other thugsby Kathleen Lang, Lanark County Master Gardeners How many times have you broken out in a rash after a day in the garden? And then, have you just assumed that you somehow found some poison ivy? Good news is…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 9, 2009 Addington Highlands Council – April 6, 2009By Jeff Green Clear bags to come Aug. 1 – A plan to replace bag tags with clear bags that contain the township logo has been approved by Addington Highlands Council. Clear bags will be…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 9, 2009 Central Frontenac BudgetBy Jeff Green Central Frontenac Council received some good news at the beginning of a five-hour budget session earlier this week. A projected $800,000 increase in the amount to be raised through local taxes in…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 9, 2009 The Cobra in the GardenBy Wilma Kenny Shaun Thompson with Black rat snake"There are no poisonous snakes native to Eastern Ontario." Todd Norris and Shaun Thompson, MNR representatives, both reassured the large audience in the Verona…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 9, 2009 North Addington Education Centre students have many skills! by Valerie Allan NAEC Skills Competition Team. Back row: Katie Ohlke, Jake Fobert, Ryan Gagne-Baldacchin, Alex Brennan, Tyler Garey, Jessie Scott, Stephen Kellar, Peter…
Back to HomeFeature Article - April 9, 2009 Fighting global warming at LPS, one bag at a time by Wilma Kenny Students Alex Green, Kayla Gibson and Sarah McFadden. The last Frontenac County Council meeting on March 19 welcomed a somewhat unusual delegation. Three grade eight…
