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Sharbot Lake Streetscape, Public Spaces and Tourism Community Design Workshop

Next week, community members will have a unique opportunity to have a say in the future development of Sharbot by participating in a virtual workshop, hosted by Adriana Barbary Throughout the long pandemic winter, Barbary and a committee made up of Sharbot Lake area residents…

The K&P Trail - So much to discover while staying active

The K&P Trail, a well-known recreational trail that runs along the old Kingston and Pembroke Railway bed, is becoming a more popular option for staying active during the pandemic restrictions. Its name comes from the originally planned start and end point of the line, even…

Introduction of Township Branding Concept

Council had plenty of comments following the presentation of the proposed new branding concept, most of them focussing on the proposed logo. (See previous article by Jeff Green for details of the proposal.) Unfortunately due to poor quality of sound, some of the comments,…

The South Frontenac Museum: Making a Bit of Better Butter

Connect with Denise through the Museum website Before supermarkets and corner stores, basic foods would have to be produced locally and used before they perished. Our local farms were small with small acreage that allowed a family to provide for its needs and trade for items it…

Work on K&P to Snow Road Station to begin with land acquisition

Frontenac County is preparing to complete the Clarendon Station to Snow Road Station portion of the K&P Trail, Richard Allen, manager of economic development, told North Frontenac Council at its regular (online) meeting Friday. “I’m going to start making phone calls as soon as I…

Attempted Hit & Run of On Duty Officer

Officers with the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the occupants of a pick-up truck that nearly struck an officer. On Saturday April 3, 2021 shortly after 2:30 a.m. an officer was conducting RIDE,…

Damage Reported To A Home

Officers with the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking the public's assistance for information about damage to a home on Road 38 north of Brewer Road near Sharbot Lake. A window was broken between Friday April 9 and Monday April 12, 2021. A…

Volunteer Week at Southern Frontenac Community Services

April 18 – 24th is National Volunteer Week. A time to recognize the awe-inspiring acts of kindness and generosity by selfless individuals, and the magic that happens when people pull together towards a common goal. Southern Frontenac Community Services Corp. (SFCSC) has a…

New South Frontenac Brand

This kind of bureaucratic nonsense drives me crazy. Did Jeff even ask what the entire cost would be?? My guess is too much $$$. A lot of people living in Frontenac are experiencing horrible finacial problems during these hard times. Why, why would the township throw all that…

Sharbot Lake Daycare centre re-opens after COVID-19 case

Early on Tuesday morning (April 13) the parent of a child who attends the Rural Frontenac Community Services (RFCS) licensed daycare Centre in Sharbot Lake, phoned the Centre to let them know that their child had tested positive for COVID-19. The child had not attended the…