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Community Columns - September 30, 2021

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

Township of South Frontenac Seeking Harrowsmith Beautification Committee Members

The Township is seeking new members to join the existing Harrowsmith Beautification Committee. Are you interested in promoting business and tourism in the Harrowsmith area? Looking for a forum to discuss community issues and supporting community activities? Interested residents…

Classical Music Returns to the MERA Schoolhouse

Music at Mera is proud to announce the return of the very popular duo of pianist Frédéric Lacroix and cellist Paul Marleyn on Sunday, October 3, 2:00 PM to the MERA Schoolhouse in McDonald’s Corners. Cellist Paul Marleyn tours regularly in North America, Europe and Asia. As a…

Fall Dam Draw Down Starting October 12, 2021

Quinte Conservation will be conducting the annual fall dam draw down in the Moira and Napanee regions on, or after, Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Shoreline residents can expect changing water levels above and below the following structures: Moira Region Skootamatta Lake Dam…

Grade 4 students require to isolate after 2nd COVID case at Loughborough PS

KFL&A Public Health has reported a second positive case of COVID-19 in a student in the Grade 4 cohort at Loughborough Public School, Sunday September 26, 2021. Identified students in this Grade 4 cohort are now required to isolate until October 3, returning to school on Monday,…

Break-in and Arson at cabin on Buck Lake

On the morning of September 20, 2021 officers from the South Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) commenced an investigation of an arson and break and enter to a family cabin site. Sometime between September 13 and 19, 2021 on Buck Bay Road, South…

Parks, Earle Lawson

May 14th, 1945 - September 16th, 2021 It is with profound sadness that the family announce the passing of Earle Parks in his 77th year. He passed away unexpectedly in hospital following a brief illness on September 16th, 2021. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 55…

In Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston, 2021 Looks Just Like 2019

As the votes started being counted in most of the country after 9:30 on Monday night, Lanark-Frontenac Kingston never flashed on the tv screen as part of the national coverage. The only reference was on the large electoral map that popped onto the screen periodically, as large…

North Frontenac Back Roads Studio Tour

This September, the North Frontenac Back Roads Studio Tour will be going ahead for the 8th consecutive year. Last year the Tour took a chance and went ahead in spite of Covid. The route was a little shorter than usual with artists showing in fewer locations. Only artists who…

COVID cases concentrated in urban areas in KFL&A

During a COVID media briefing last week, interim Medical Officer of Health for KFL&A (KFLAPH), Dr. Hugh Guan, said that while cases have been on the increase in the region throughout the month of September, there are no hospitalisations and the case numbers “have been…