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Norris, Reginald Reg

OBITUARIES · Sep 5, 2018

Norris, Reginald Reg passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday August 29th, 2018 at the age of 77 years. He was predeceased by his parents Aubrey and Chrisabelle (Ritchie) Norris. Reg was the cherished husband of Arlene (Kilpatrick) Norris, loved and respected father of…

Clancy, Gladys

OBITUARIES · Sep 5, 2018

Peacefully, at Pine Meadow Nursing Home in Northbrook, on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Gladys B. Clancy (nee Boomhower) of Arden at age 92. Beloved wife of the late Clayton Clancy and dear mother of Nancy Scott (Dennis); Richard (Edith) and Cathy Swan (Neil) of Arden; Victor…

2018 champion garlic grower successfully defends title

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 5, 2018

For the second consecutive year, Dorothy Oogarah of Wagar Oogarah Farms is the Champion Garlic Grower at the Eastern Ontario Garlic Awards Competition held at the Lions Hall in Verona. Catherine Cheff of Renfrew was the Reserve Champion (2nd place) and Marchand Lemarre of…

Planes, Trains and Wheelchairs – Drew Cumpson always looks forward

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 5, 2018

Several years ago now, the Frontenac News ran stories about Drew Cumpson, the Sydenham High School graduate who suffered a freak accident while body surfing. In that moment, his life changed forever. The next thing he knew he was in the Intensive Care Unit at Kingston General…

Old bikes and cars stop by Godfrey for a show

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 5, 2018

“I’ve been working with antique cars for 35 years,” said Godfrey Social Club’s Rick Law. So it’s only natural that he’d develop relationships over that time and last Sunday he had a number of friends and customers stop by with some of their best bikes and cars for the second…

Butter Tart Challenge brings a crowd to Sharbot Lake Farmers Market

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Sep 5, 2018

There were 14 entries with names like Queen of Tarts, Love Made Edible, Bush Bunny Butter Tarts and Tartas del Capitan, but in the end there could be only one winner in the 4th annual Sharbot Lake Farmers Market Butter Tart Challenge at Oso Beach last Saturday. And that was…

Fish habitat added to both Mazinaw Lakes

NORTH FRONTENAC · Sep 5, 2018

It’s inevitable. As lakefront properties get developed, some of the woody debris that naturally occurs in the lake disappears. “We’re putting some of that back,” said Melissa Dakers, lake stewardship co-ordinator with Watersheds Canada. Last week, Dakers, along with Vern…

North Shore Crescent/Road Name Confusion

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 5, 2018

Don MacQuarrie came as a delegate to Council on behalf of himself, his wife, and his neighbours on North Shore Crescent. This is a short portion of the original Perth Road which was bypassed and renamed when the current road was built. The crescent curves from the end of…

Addington Highlands Township will look at agreement to fix flooding road

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Sep 5, 2018

Addington Highlands Council agreed to pass the matter of flooding on Addington Road 5 over to its public works supervisor to see what can be done at its regular meeting Monday in Flinton. The decision followed a presentation from resident Erroll Ruth, who told Council that when…

Alice Madigan – candidate for Reeve of Addington Highlands

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Sep 5, 2018

Alice Madigan says that before and after she chose to run for Reeve she has been talking to constituents from all parts of the township and the message she heard was consistent and overwhelming “They want change,” she said, in an email interview early this week. Madigan was…

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