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It was the closest thing Central Frontenac is going to have to a Canada Day Parade this year. The firefighters and two trucks were there, as were the Frontenac Paramedics, the Lion’s Club and even the Mayor. But it wasn’t a parade, and everyone was assembled to celebrate…
For almost 3 months, hair salons and barber shops were closed across the region, and when they opened 10 days ago a new salon was open in Verona. Lori Smijan has lived in the Verona area for over 25 years, but she has always traveled to Kingston everyday to cut hair. She worked…
Dr. Kieran Moore, the medical officer of health for Kingston Frontenac and Lennox and Addington, told the News on Tuesday that he is “not seeing the amount of people wearing masks in grocery and LCBO stores as I would like to see” as he reflected on the continued risk of COVID-9…
North Frontenac Mayor Ron Higgins, who at one time counted himself as a supporter of MPP Randy Hillier, announced last week that, in the wake of a recent tweet by Hillier, he now “believes that the style of politics coming from our provincial riding does not bode well for…
Things are starting to reopen in the Covid-19 World. Dick and I went into quarantine upon returning home from Mexico mid-March. As in our early years of life we were kept separate from the world, protected in our cocoon. To be fair, our community was also protecting itself from…
The Class of 2020 from North Addington Education Centre in Cloyne has proved that small schools are able to graduate successful graduates in all pathways. We are very proud of our graduating students and their response during this global pandemic as approximately 75% of our…
North Frontenac Council met for three hours online Friday morning that included a 15-minute interruption to deal with Mayor Ron Higgins’ connection that suffered from echo issues. The connection was good enough for Sally McIntyre, general manager, and Juraj Cunderlik, director…
Speeding Problems to be Addressed Council passed a motion to address speeding and speed limit reductions in the Township: Mark Segsworth, Director of Public Works agreed with Council that speeding has become an issue of grave concern throughout the area. Councillor Sleeth…
Do you remember some brief moment in your life when you were unfairly treated, slighted ,finding yourself the odd man out, a minority of one? Now imagine reliving that moment over and over and over in a variety of settings and social interactions. This is the landscape that…
The Sharbot Lake Lions club and Frontenac Masonic Lodge each have township permission to collect refundable bottles and cans at the township landfill sites. The Masonic lodge collects at the Olden site and the Lions at Oso and Hinchinbrooke sites. Each site has a small shed…
