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Brady, the now famous travelling Bernese Mountain Dog, is a well-loved pet. “He’s not budging very much from our feet,” said David Hallett early this week, as he was relaxing at the home in Brockville that he shares with his wife Amanda, and Brady. The house was not nearly as…
This weekend started out with a quick trip to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #425 in Sharbot Lake where you could enjoy a lovely ham and scalloped potato supper for $15. The Legion is located at 1015D Legion Road in Sharbot Lake. The next day was a quick trip to the 2nd annual…
At the beginning of the municipal election season, I was worried that it would be a tall order to fulfill the role that we have taken on, at the Frontenac News, to provide a forum for voters to get acquainted, in a basic way, with all of the candidates in our large, under…
Honorary life members exemplify a commitment to our vision of a strong Community. To date Rural Frontenac Community has awarded 47 awards to local residents. This year’s Honourary Life Membership Award goes to Alvin Lake. 23 years ago, Alvin attended a meeting hosted by the…
First, a bit of background. In 2013, $337,500 was tentatively allocated to each of the four Townships in Frontenac County to be used for seniors housing. To date, only Frontenac Islands has followed through on such a plan. Central Frontenac has a tentative plan in place, but…
On October 7, 2022 runners from Granite Ridge, North Addington, Clarendon, and Prince Charles came to Land O’Lakes for a morning of cross-country racing. After a long two year hiatus, it was a perfect day to gather the northern area schools for a run through the woods. Medals…
Meet Jayden Ryan, a 13-year-old linebacker on the Sydenham Golden Eagle’s Jr. Football team; AKA ‘The Gridiron Girl’. Jayden is taking pages out of Kalista Andrews’ playbook, who is also the only female player and middle-linebacker for the senior team. Kalista (featured in a…
Every ten years, the federal ridings are adjusted, and they take effect whenever the next federal election is called, and then in the following provincial election. Because of this, people living in certain rural areas, like Frontenac County, tend to be moved from one riding to…
SF Township Financial Audit KPMG Accountant Lori Huber’s summary of South Frontenac’s financial audit for 2021 was very positive: "You have a strong cash position, and overall, are in a sound financial state.” The report lists over $96 million in tangible assets: roads &…
Three years ago, Miranda Malisani, a Toronto based nutritionist, originally from Ardoch, and Mike McKenzie from Seed to Sausage, began raising money each fall for the Holiday Hearts Campaign. Holiday Hearts provides gifts for children, whose families could use some extra help…
