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Christmas in the Village Craft Fair

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Nov 20, 2019

The Harrowsmith Free Methodist Church has been hosting its Christmas in the Village Craft Fair for five years now and what was different last Saturday was the parking lot — as in there were no open spots. The church has generally lots of parking on all four sides but around…

Ministry releases redacted version of 'overall benefit permit' document

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Nov 20, 2019

The long and contentious approval process to create 15 new building lots at Johnston’s Point on Loughborough Lake (off North Shore Road) took another bizarre twist this month with the release of a new document. Because of the presence of two endangered species on the site -…

Amalgamation is out, but service integration to be studied

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Nov 20, 2019

The ghost of the Mike Harris government is resting a bit more quietly in Ontario municipal circles. The province "will not force amalgamation of municipalities," Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Steve Clark said at a public forum just after the federal election took…

Cloyne historians visit Harrowsmith for WWI lectures

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Nov 20, 2019

Last Monday marked a milestone of sorts for the South Frontenac Museum in Hartington. It was the first time the museum hosted a visiting historical society for a talk on two of the museum’s most prominent collections and displays — the 146th “Overseas” Battalion and First World…

Sharbot Lake Criminal Court

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Nov 20, 2019

Kaelum Whan, 19, pled guilty to a charge of impaired operation of a motor vehicle. He drove off the road in July of this year. When police found him, he was having difficulty standing and appeared to be impaired. A blood test showed the presence of the pharmaceutical xanax. He…

Spill the Beanz — a Friday jam with a bit of a difference

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Nov 20, 2019

Back in the day, John Fradenburgh was part of the Toronto music scene. These days, he runs a coffee house/music store in Northbrook. The musician in him remains strong as does his desire to play with other musicians. That’s probably why he invites a bunch of them over on the…

Seniors’ Writing Workshop participants share their stories

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Nov 20, 2019

Author Jean Rae Baxter introduced participants from the fall sessions of Telling Your Story: the Seniors’ Writing Workshop Series Tuesday afternoon at St. Andrews Church Hall in Sharbot Lake. The series is part of an ongoing program put on by the Kingston Frontenac Public…

A musical night in Bellrock

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Nov 20, 2019

The musical variety night held Saturday Nov 16 in BellRock was an evening of contrasts. Instruments ranged from the delicate sounds of handbells to the sweet sounds of flutes . From a the sounds of a strident bagpipe, to that of a gentle harp. The hit of the night was almost…

COFA Deer Contest

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Nov 20, 2019

For the third straight year, there were more than 90 entries for the Conservationists of Frontenac Addington Deer Contest. This was the 19th annual event which is co-sponsored by the Bishop Lake Outdoor Centre (weigh-in hosts) and the Frontenac and Addington Trappers’ Council.…

101 Nativities Exhibit at Cole Lake Free Methodist Church

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Nov 20, 2019

Thinking of Christmas? Think Nativity, which refers to scenes or creches displayed at Christmas, depicting the birth of Jesus Christ. "Kick off your Christmas Season" by visiting the ninth annual “101 Nativities Exhibition” at Cole Lake Free Methodist Church, 20 White Lake Rd.,…

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