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Gone Fishin’?

Editorials · Aug 8, 2018

Not if you are up at White Lake, just north of 7! On the south shore of this unique body of water sits the White Lake Fish Culture Station. Central Frontenac is fortunate to be home to one of only nine such facilities operated by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and…

Get ready for the Fair

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 8, 2018

The Parham Fair is coming up again – and the 126th has a few changes in store. Midways have always been a staple at country fairs, but in recent years, this has started to change. Rising costs in fuel and insurance have made it very difficult for midway companies to attend small…

T & A’s Condiment Company

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 8, 2018

Tracey Jarvis-Craig loves hot sauces. Not only does she use hot sauce on just about everything, from breakfast to dinner, and likely on late night snacks as well, she likes to use different sauces with different dishes. That interest started her on a quest to make her own hot…

Is this Rural Ontario’s summer of IPA?

General Interest · Aug 8, 2018

I’ve been planning to write a summer beer column for a few weeks, but it has take this long into the summer to get a sense of what is readily available this season locally and in nearby larger beer markets such as Kingston, Perth, and Napanee. Also each year there is a flavour…

Ken Garret Park needs your bottles

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 8, 2018

The Inverary Youth Activities Group, which runs Ken Garrett Park in Inverary, has run into an unexpected financial snag this year, and is hoping to cover a shortfall through a fundraising drive. Registration fees, earnings from the canteen, and sponsorship revenue usually cover…

Re- parking in Sharbot Lake.

Letters · Aug 8, 2018

On a recent return to my hometown, Sharbot Lake, I was struck by the traffic in what I used to refer to as "uptown." Cars lined both sides of the street from the old Catholic Church to the top of the hill on Elizabeth Street. Upon commenting to a friend however, I learned that…

Ron Pethick

OBITUARIES · Aug 1, 2018

Ron Pethick - an avid outdoorsman and founding member of COFA, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Belleville General Hospital on Sunday, July 29, 2018, a few days short of his 76th birthday. Ron will be dearly missed by his loving wife Dorothy of 51 years. Pre-deceased…

Northey, Murry

OBITUARIES · Aug 1, 2018

Suddenly at home, on Friday, July 27, 2018. Murry Alfred Northey of Northbrook at age 69. Beloved husband of Dale Northey and dear father of Meghan Northey of Edmonton and Deanna Northey (Stefan Premate) of Peterborough. Brother of Howard (Carolyn HillierMassey) of Belleville…

Late entries change race in Addington Highlands

General Interest · Aug 1, 2018

(Editors note - this item has been altered since it was first pbliched on August 1. Information received after it was published in the paper version changed the report on Addington Highlands for both wards) There will be an election for Reeve in Addington Highlands between Henry…

Arden Seniors barbecue sells out

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 1, 2018

Organizer Wanda Harrison described the annual Arden Seniors yard sale and barbecue as “remarkable” as she was totaling up the receipts. “This is the annual fundraiser that the seniors do,” she said. “We’ve been doing it for around 25 years or so. “It all gets donated back to the…

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