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South Frontenac Township Oct 20 Meeting

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Oct 22, 2020

Harrowsmith Community Improvement Plan Granted Extension Council agreed to extend the expiry period for Harrowsmith’s Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for four years, to October 2024. In late 2016, Harrowsmith had been selected for 4-year designation for the redevelopment,…

Don't Count Your Chickens

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Oct 21, 2020

Holly Bone and her partner James live on a small (0.65) acre property that is adjacent to their neighbour’s larger farm property. When COVID-19 hit, they decided to buy some day-old chicks to raise, for the eggs and as a distraction from the pandemic. They love their 8 chickens…

Draft Frontenac County budget includes a 5.5% increase for 2021

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Oct 21, 2020

“I haven’t even looked at the county budget,” said South Frontenac Mayor Ron Vandewal, on Monday of this week (October 19). “We are going to have two days of presentations from each department so I will have a good chance to see it.” Vandewal had perhaps taken a peek however,…

Downtown revitalisation – bringing a government program to life

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Oct 21, 2020

Adrianna Barbary did most of her growing up in Perth, but has longstanding family ties to the Sharbot Lake area. After studying business communications at Brock University in St. Catherines, she worked in marketing in both Toronto and Vancouver. She was living in Toronto when…

Public Assistance Needed To Identify Person Responsible For Graffiti

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Oct 21, 2020

Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the person responsible for the graffiti and mischief to property used by a local church group. On October 15, 2020, police attended the property, located on Rutledge…

Riverhill Farm and Fine Foods

NORTH FRONTENAC · Oct 21, 2020

This business, which straddles the boundary between Wards 2 and 3 in our township, is probably best known for its amazing annual Christmas lights show. Over 100,000 lights that blink, sing Elvis songs, light up large maples, and stretch across an expanse of rolling lawns. But…

With Affection, Respect and Many Happy Memories

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Oct 21, 2020

Thursday, the Helmes family and a few others gathered in Sydenham at the corner of Mill and Rutledge for a quiet ceremony to unveil a plaque on the site of 'Ma' (Myrtle) Helmes' tiny store. Master of ceremonies Jim Lansdell thanked the many who had helped make this possible,…

Social Justice Movement at NAEC

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Oct 21, 2020

On October 7th, 2020, the grade twelve university Sociology class at North Addington Education Centre kicked off a campaign with Samaritan’s Purse. The class started the campaign to promote social justice and to help children and adults in third-world countries (Philippines,…

The Butterfly Lady of Inverary

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Oct 21, 2020

Over a year has passed since Susan Sutherland of Loughborough Lake, became affectionately known as 'The Butterfly lady of Inverary', after word of her beautiful Monarch hatching habitats spread throughout the South Frontenac region. Her bountiful “Monarch mansions’ first…

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