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Community Foundation grants

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Jul 1, 2020

Over $176,000 in project grants have been awarded by the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area (CFKA) from its portion of the Emergency Community Response Fund. The grants will help local charities support vulnerable Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Emergency…

What’s in a name?

Editorials · Jul 1, 2020

What’s in a name? A great deal. That’s what! It’s the sound which captures your attention when someone calls out to you in a crowd. It’s the thing that distinguishes you from all the others in the crowd. It’s the mark you put on important papers as a pledge. It’s something you…

Local Organizations Collaborate to Fight Food Insecurity

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Jul 1, 2020

Throughout the summer, The Food Sharing Project and Isthmus Kingston, with support from Kingston Rotary Clubs, will collaborate to provide food boxes filled with fresh fruit, vegetables, grains, dairy, protein and other nutritious items to food insecure children and families in…

Break, enter, and theft in Sydenham

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jul 1, 2020

On Sunday June 28, 2020, shortly before 7:00 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Frontenac Detachment received a report of a break, enter and theft at a property in Sydenham. Cash, chequebooks and a rifle were taken. The OPP's Forensic Identification Services Unit (FISU)…

Collision leads to impaired, drug charge

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jul 1, 2020

On Friday June 26, 2020 just after 10:30 p.m. the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Sydenham Road. Officers attended the scene and located the vehicle. As a result of the investigation, the driver…

Drug seizure in South Frontenac

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Jul 1, 2020

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has seized illegal drugs and other items. On June 23, 2020, members of the Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant at an address on Sydenham Road in South Frontenac. One person was charged.…

Impaired driver charged

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Jul 1, 2020

(NORTHBROOK, ON) - On June 27, 2020 at approximately 8:30 p.m. officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an erratic driver. The vehicle was southbound on Highway 41 North of Northbrook Ontario.…

Father's Day thank you

Letters · Jul 1, 2020

On behalf of the Sharbot Lake Business Group, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for all your hours of preparation and delivery for the awesome Father’s Day meal. We applaud all the special organizing and volunteer effort to make this happen! This has been a…

Agnes Jorgensen (nee Vinkle)

OBITUARIES · Jun 24, 2020

October 8, 1939 - June 19, 2020 Agnes (80) passed away at home peacefully with family at her side. Agnes was predeceased by her loving husband William Jorgensen, her parents Kenneth and Helen Vinkle, and by her sisters Dorothy Vinkle and Doreen Church. She leaves behind her…

Jones, Colleen Joan (Nee Miller)

OBITUARIES · Jun 24, 2020

Peacefully after a short brave battle with Cancer, Colleen passed away early afternoon on June 15, at home in Snow Road Station. Originally from Sudbury, Colleen is remembered by family and friends as a warm companion, full of laughter, bright, creative, a great reader and…

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