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Missing Person Located

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Jul 7, 2021

Earlier today officers of the Lennox & Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) had asked for assistance in locating a male. Norman Ross has been located safe. We would like to thank those who shared information and provided leads as to his…

Vehicle Collision Results in Charges

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jul 7, 2021

On June 29, 2021 just prior to 9:00 p.m., officers of the Sharbot Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Westport Road in South Frontenac Township, Ontario. Police located the driver with the vehicle on…

Food and Beverage Initiative

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Jul 7, 2021

Frontenac Business Services (formerly Frontenac CFDC) is in the process of rebuilding the Food and Beverage (FAB) Region website and social media to tell the story of Frontenac food and beverage producers and their products. This marketing initiative to attract and grow small…

Intergenerational reading buddies brings booklovers together

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Jul 7, 2021

Kingston Frontenac Public Library’s popular Reading Buddies program is expanding to serve more people in our communities. Previously, teen volunteers nurtured kids’ literacy skills through in-person, one-on-one reading support and literacy activities. Since the program moved…

Chiarot, Lawrence (“Larry”)

OBITUARIES · Jun 30, 2021

Avid reader. English teacher. Hockey coach. World traveler. Community volunteer. Football player. Late night comedy goer. Amico. These are some words that capture who Larry was and will be remembered by. Similar to how Larry dealt with all learned and lived experiences, he…

Steele, Keith

OBITUARIES · Jun 30, 2021

Peacefully, at Moira Place in Tweed on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Keith Lee Steele of Arden at age 91. Son of the late Arnold and Ethel Steele and brother of the late Marjorie Steele and Clarke Steele (Marjorie Bence-Steele of Napanee). Uncle of Patricia Steele and David Steele…

“The Hotel” transitions to a social enterprise on Wolfe Island

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Jun 30, 2021

The former General Wolfe Hotel is a ramshackle clapboard structure whose first sections were built in the 1850's and has been added onto and renovated many times since then. “It is like a little village unto itself” said its co-owner, the musician/producer Chris Brown Last…

Health Unit to target 25-40 year old for vaccination

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Jun 30, 2021

Among the good news about vaccination rates in Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFL&A), Public Health has identified a gap. As of Friday (June 24) the first dose vaccination rate of 25-40 year-old KFL&A residents is not only lower than older groups, it is lower than…

Residential Schools: Not A Proud Past

Editorials · Jun 30, 2021

In 1996, after an incident at one of our plants in Manitoba, a plan was put in place to have a “Cultural Awareness Program” and I volunteered to be a facilitator. My company and the local Band Council formed a team to develop the program to try and create a better understanding…

Bill Votary, A Canadian Pioneer

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jun 30, 2021

I first met Bill Votary about 20 years ago. My wife and I had just moved to Raymonds Corners. Bill, waiting in his mid-afternoon school bus, would walk across the lawn and have a chat as I worked renovating my house. He would talk about life in the area, and of his farm, and I…

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