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South Frontenac Shines Holiday Lights Contest Winners

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 18, 2020

Winter Wonderland (tie) Natasha & Kirk Snyder - 3815 Harrowsmith Rd, Harrowsmith Matt Nourry - 4723 Battersea Road, Battersea Clark Griswold Award Steven Nourry - 4733 Battersea Road, Battersea Elf's Choice Award Pietro Cutrona - 4611 Fox Ridge Trail, Sydenham

Germaine Pearl Wannamaker (neeLamb)

OBITUARIES · Dec 16, 2020

Germaine Pearl Wannamaker (neeLamb) peacefully passed with her lovingfamily by her side on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Loving wife of the late Lawrence Wannamaker (2010) and treasured friend of Elburn “Ab” Meeks. Proud and adored mother of Donna, Bob (Deb) and Mike.…

Hamper programs, food banks, adjust to Covid-19

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 16, 2020

After an initial rush when COVID-19 hit, the impact of the Canada Emergency Relief Benefit (CERB) program resulted in the demand for Food Bank Services to return to more normal levels in the summer months. The fall has been getting busier, however, and all indications are that…

Community Foundation comes through for rural residents

NORTH FRONTENAC · Dec 16, 2020

The Community Foundation for Kingston and Area fall granting announcement on December, featured its the largest ever number of grants and a record total commitment of over $400,000. In a release accompanying the grant announcement, the foundation said that it received a record…

2020 has been hard on everyone

Editorials · Dec 16, 2020

Every year we put the call out to local schools about our Christmas drawing contest. We rarely hear anything back, and each year as we are putting out the second to last paper of the year we wonder if we will get any drawings from the schools. This year was no different. The…

Hydro rate changes coming into focus

General Interest · Dec 16, 2020

Only about half of Ontario’s cottagers should expect to see their rates increase as a result of the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) decision forcing the elimination Hydro One’s seasonal rate class. Daniel Levitan, Vice President Stakeholder Relations for Hydro One Networks, made the…

Unusual Art for Unusual Times: Outdoor Art Show at MERA Schoolhouse

Lanark County · Dec 16, 2020

Brilliant sunshine greeted the nearly 100 people who attended the outdoor art show at the MERA Schoolhouse in McDonald’s Corners in mid November. COVID protocols were in place. Entitled “Unusual Art for Unusual Times”, the show attracted the work of local artists, ranging from…

Central Halls to remain closed, rinks can open but not warming shacks

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Dec 16, 2020

At its regular (online) meeting Dec. 8, , Central Frontenac Council decided to keep its community halls closed until the COVID-19 situation improves in a vote of 5-3. The meeting started off with Dep. Mayor Tom Dewey in the chair as Mayor Frances Smith was participating in a…

South Frontenac Committee of the Whole Dec. 8

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 16, 2020

Asset Management Plan and Public Services Capitol Budget CAO Carbone introduced the asset management plan relating to roads construction by reminding Council that even with the best of planning, not everything can be predicted: “The roads have to be reviewed in spring: things…

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