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St. John the Evangelist Church Flinton, ON

On August 20th, Bishop Michael Mulhall from Kingston, will join father Paul Njoku in celebrating a special mass commemorating the 150th anniversary of the The john the Evangelist Church in Flinton. The special mass will be followed by photos, a plaque dedication, and a light…

News content "can't be viewed in Canada"

I was planning to write about the possibility that the Frontenac News might get caught up in the Meta Corporation battle with the government of Canada, at some point this summer, not knowing how and when it would happen. This week we found out. All of the posts on the Frontenac…

It’s HOT out there! Public Beach Review Part 1

Wow, last week I got to eat my way around South Frontenac, and this week I had the joy of attending a few of the local beaches to see what they were about. Our first stop was at the Sydenham Beach, and it is located on Point Road. At this location there is ample parking, a boat…

Celebrating Farming & Food

September 1 to October 15, 2023, has been declared Open Farm Days 2023 by the County of Frontenac, City of Kingston, South Frontenac, Frontenac Islands, Central Frontenac, and North Frontenac to highlight the importance of agriculture in the region. The six-week calendar of…

Land O’Lakes Capital Campaign

Climate disasters of the past few years in surrounding communities proved that the Land O’Lakes area could be better prepared to deal with challenges people could face in the event of these major situations. The May 21, 2022 derecho prompted the Lions Club of Land O’Lakes to…

Senior Spotlight: Betty-Anne Blyth

When Betty-Anne and her husband Ian decided it was time to retire, they had no idea they would end up in Clarendon Station. They moved here in 2007, without any connections or knowledge of the area, but it didn’t take long for them to settle in their new home. Through social…

Legion Corner Branch 425 Sharbot Lake

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 425 in Sharbot Lake needs your help! We have been having Friday night dinners as a fund raiser for our Legion for a number of years. Folks are getting older and getting tired. We have a membership of close to 100 members this year. We need you to…

Community Columns - August 10th, 2023

These columns from our community reporters are updated every week. Table of Contents Arden Battersea/Storrington Cloyne - Northbrooke Denbigh Godfrey Harlowe Harrowsmith Henderson Inverary Maberly-Bolingbroke Mississippi Ompah Parham-Tichborne Perth Road Plevna Sydenham Verona…

Horses On The Soccer Field

To all the soccer players and any people using the soccer fields at Centennial Park, please be careful and check the field for holes, and horse manure. There were 2 young ladies riding their horses on the soccer field the other day. They brought them in horse trailers. It is…

Bill C18: Online News Act

So good to hear that Meta is removing its news content from Facebook and Instagram in Canada. After years of Facebook sponging off of mainstream media like television channels and newspapers, Canadians can be thankful that Meta is voluntarily abandoning its theft of…