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Impaired driver arrested and charged

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Apr 22, 2020

On April 14, 2020 shortly before 4:00 p.m. officers from Frontenac Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint from a concerned motorist about a vehicle that was travelling south bound on Road 38 from Verona, Ontario. A short time later an officer located the…

Group assessing tourism potential this summer

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Apr 22, 2020

While ‘we don’t know anything’ about the timing or the nature of the lifting of isolation restrictions, we do know that now is time to assert new possibilities for Rural Frontenac Tourism. There are three major tourism groups that unlikely to be in the picture this season:…

Spaghetti Dinner / Mother’s Day brunch

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Apr 22, 2020

On Sunday, April 26, the Sharbot Lake Country is special fundraiser spaghetti takeout dinner. 100% of the net proceeds will be donated to the North Frontenac Food Bank. Frontenac Transportation Services will be assisting with free delivery, and pick up will be available at the…

Ford's crocodile tears

Letters · Apr 22, 2020

After recovering from nausea witnessing Doug Ford's shedding of crocodile tears at the premature demise of scores of Ontario elders for which his own government bears considerable responsibility because of its gross negligence in cutting back on inspections a year ago, we are…

Riddell, Ella Irene

OBITUARIES · Apr 15, 2020

Ella Irene Moore went to be with her lord on Monday April 6, 2020 in her 102 yr. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Riddell. Jill Dunn (David) of Toronto, Loving grandmother to Darcy (Her Boy). Sister of Ernie Moore (Shelva), of Prescott, sadly missed by many nieces & nephews and…

Donald W.E. Hunter

OBITUARIES · Apr 15, 2020

Donald W.E. Hunter “Don” of Plevna, passed away at the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital on Monday, April 6, 2020. Loving husband of Betty Hunter. Cherished father of Jennifer Hunter (Chris Ladoucier) of Belleville, Heather (Shawn Avery) of Kingston, Kelly (Rodney…

Community pantries becoming a movement

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Apr 15, 2020

There is more than one virus in the region․ As we all work to keep COVID-19 from spreading (with some success – see - Planking indeed in KFL&A) communities across the region have seen an idea take hold, community pantries. In mid March, the Matson family in Arden placed a…

Easter brunch provides a chance to redress COVID split

Editorials · Apr 15, 2020

For the last month, the relationship between seasonal and permanent residents of Frontenac County has become fractious. In mid March, COVID-19 cases had been confirmed in both Toronto and Ottawa but not in the Kingston-Frontenac Lennox and Addington catchment area, and the…

COVID cases soar nearby, but KFL&A has been spared, thus far

General Interest · Apr 15, 2020

(The article was originally prepared on April 14, and was updated on April 18th. Since then, two more cases have been confirmed in KFL&A, one on Sunday, April 19 (in Frontenac County, making it the 11th Frontenac case) and one on Monday, April 20. The latest case is a patient at…

Grocery shopping ain’t what it used to be

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Apr 15, 2020

Anyone who shops regularly at the Foodland in Sydenham (or Verona or Northbrook) will have noticed a lot of big changes: we can no longer come in exactly when we please, wander randomly around pawing through the produce bins, or chat in the aisles. Now we may wonder whether this…

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