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Our sweet mother, Joan Adèle Colby (née Parent) passed away April 2, 2018, aged 79 years. Survived by her beloved husband of 58 years Barry; children, Lisa (Eric Kaufmanis), Karen (the late Paul Stothart), Grant (Claudette) and Krista (Matt Wheatley); and grandchildren: Sophie,…
September 4, 1931 – April 6, 2018 Peacefully in his 87th year. William is lovingly remembered by his wife of 49 years, Vienna Gail Hammond, as well as children Tim, Annette, Tony and Clinton and grandchildren Daria, Shyenne and Robert Cameron (RC). The family will be honouring…
For the last three years, the first Saturday in April has meant a trip out to Conboys’ Maple Syrup operation to see how it’s done. And last weekend, a steady stream of visitors did just that. This year’s strange freeze-thaw cycle has played havoc with production schedules but in…
Public Works Manager Brad Thake had a fairly extensive written agenda at Tuesday’s regular Central Frontenac Council meeting but he also had quite a number of verbal reports as well. He received approval from council to spend $379,672 on a new, variable horsepower grader, plow…
Ramsey Hart will be the candidate of the New Democratic Party for Lanark Frontenac Kingston (LFK) in the provincial election on June 7th. The nomination meeting took place at the Maberly Community Hall on Saturday, April 7. Hart is the Executive Director of The Table Community…
They gathered at the Legion Branch 425 in Sharbot Lake Saturday to honour their own. After honours and awards chair Patty Middleton introduced Zone Commander Ty Seeley, Dep. Zone Commander Jean Compeau and President Alden McLellan, guest speaker Tom Miller spoke on the…
Like many of the artists who show at Blue Roof Farm near Verona, Joanne (Bertrim) was talked into it by the gallery’s legendary owner — painter, photographer, filmmaker Kim Ondaatje. “Kim said ‘you’ve to do this,’” Joanne said. “I’m not really an artist but I like to dabble in…
Blankets, rugs, towels, scarves and bags of various patterns and colour combinations adorn the walls of the big room at MERA (McDonalds Corners-Elphin Recreation and Arts) on this particular Saturday. Master Weaver Ellen Good and her cohort, Wendy Phillips are engaged in a…
In February, Frontenac County Council gave its approval for staff to proceed with expropriation on three properties whose landowners had decided not to accept the purchase offers from the county, and last week those expropriations took effect. The three properties are all…
Lyme Disease is a bacterial infection transmitted through the bite of an infected tick. Since the 1990’s, Ontario has seen an increase and expansion of blacklegged tick populations and in the incidence of Lyme Disease, particularly in eastern Ontario. In the rural environment of…
