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Community Columns - June 24, 2021

Community Columns · Jun 23, 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…

Impaired Drivers

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jun 23, 2021

(SOUTH FRONTENAC, ON) - On June 15 shortly before 10:00 p.m. officers of the South Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a possible impaired ATV driver on road 38 near Verona, South Frontenac Township. Police located the suspect…

“I feel lucky doing this here,” says Verona film director

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2021

It’s almost 2 p.m. on a hot and sunny Saturday in Verona. The cast and crew of the movie named for the hamlet are just wrapping up shooting for the day. “We have about 40 people involved in the production,” said Maeve Kern, producer. “We usually have 30-35 people on set. “That’s…

RKY camp opts to pivot to a family camp experience in 2021

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2021

It won't be as barren a camp season as last year, at RKY Camp, located on Eagle Lake near Parham, but it won't be a normal RKY season either. "Provincial green lights and Ministry of Health guidance came after our preparation window had passed for making the kinds of decisions…

Millennial's slow to take up first dose. Second dose vaccine confusion

Editorials · Jun 16, 2021

The issues that were at play during the initial weeks of the effort to get first doses of vaccine into the arms of as many people in the Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) region as possible, was mostly about supply and figuring out the logistics of running clinics.…

LPS Students Recognize, Remember and Respect   

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2021

It seemed a pretty heavy assignment to give to grade one students: a Social Studies project asking them to research, illustrate and report on historical people or buildings in their community. Teacher Sharon Isbell was delighted by the results, which several of her students…

Short term rentals becoming a problem, Council hears

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2021

Central Frontenac Council is aware of the growing numbers of short-term cottage rentals (STR) popping up on area lakes but Mayor Frances Smith said there isn’t any quick solution at Council’s regular (online) meeting Tuesday. “(Anything we could do) is not going to help you this…

Craft beer during COVID

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2021

The steady stream of people at the local liquor and convenience stores, stocking up for endless weeks at home during the lingering COVID lockdowns, show that beer, wine and spirits have been selling well. Ontario Craft Breweries have a variety of business models, some of which…

South Frontenac Committe of the Whole, June 8

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Jun 16, 2021

Township Burn Permit By-law On October 6, 2020 Fire Chief Knott had proposed a new by-law to regulate open air burning within the township. This included the introduction of a permit system which would make it possible to quickly notify people of burn bans, and keep the fire…

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