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GREC’s Great Canoe Journey

Lanark County · Dec 19, 2018

On Friday, December 14, GREC’s Indigenous Studies class welcomed Christine Craig to their classroom to present a workshop as part of their participation in the Great Canoe Journey. Ms. Craig took the students through a presentation in which she shared the knowledge she was given…

Community Christmas Dinners – a special commitment

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Dec 19, 2018

For a lot of people Christmas Day and Christmas dinner is all about family, but for some family is made up of more than blood relatives. Local communities become families over time, and it this spirit that makes Community Christmas Dinners happen. In our region, there are three…

Lions give the gift of sight this Christmas

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 19, 2018

Storrington Lions Club is giving the gift of sight this Christmas. Located on the eastern edge of Frontenac County, the club donated $5,000 to replace an aging biometry machine at Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston. It is one of the biggest donations in the club’s history. The gift…

H’art and Fairmount Home Celebrate Go Wireless

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 19, 2018

On December 13, representatives from H’art Centre, Rotary Club of Kingston and Empire Life gathered at Fairmount Home to celebrate the “Go Wireless” pilot project with Fairmount Home’s leaders, recreation staff and residents. Five Smart TV monitors, multiple headsets and a…

Cooking, Smoking and Alcohol – A Dangerous Mix

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Dec 19, 2018

With the holiday season upon us, we are entering one of the most festive times of the year. But it can also be a deadly time of the year. Central Frontenac Fire & Rescue is urging everyone to pay special attention when cooking during the holidays, and to drink responsibly.…

South Frontenac’s 2nd Annual Christmas Office Decorating Challenge

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 19, 2018

The underlying seriousness of this event necessitated the addition of a third judge this year. They were impressed with the overall effort and creativity which had definitely been ramped up from last year’s excellent productions! One thing the judges could not help noticing…

You’re in for a real treat on Sunday Jan 6th 2019

Lanark County · Dec 19, 2018

“The Blue Skies Community Fiddle Orchestra” directed by Cindy McCall is an all ages group of 50+ fiddlers, with guitar, percussion, whistle, viola, cello, bass and flute accompaniment. They will perform some of their recently perfected delightful repertoire. This enthusiastic…

Shirley Luella Wise

OBITUARIES · Dec 12, 2018

Peacefully, at the North Hastings Hospital in Bancroft on Friday, December 7, 2018. Pre-deceased by her husband Malcolm “Mac” Wise. Dear mother of Sandy Barrington, John (Annette) Barrington, David (Cindy) Barrington, Caroline Barrington and beloved step-mother of Janet Wise,…

Addington Highlands to Consult the Public Over Cannabis

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Dec 12, 2018

Among local councils, Addington Highlands has been the most pro-active over cannabis regulations. This is, at least in part, because the township was notified by residents several months ago that two separate growing operations were up and running within its borders. One of them…

Holiday Market packs PCPS on a rather snowy day in December

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Dec 12, 2018

Outside, there were huge snowflakes falling and cars were parked all along Road 38. Inside Prince Charles Public School, there was the hustle and bustle of the 13th annual Holiday Market, a cooperative effort between the school’s parents council and the Frontenac Farmers Market.…

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