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At Kingston General Hospital on Friday October 27, 2017. Graydon MacCrimmon of Northbrook in his 93rd year. Son of the late Samuel & Mabel (Badgley) MacCrimmon. Husband of the late Laura (Levere). Father of Marilyn (late Rodger) Gray, Cloyne and the Late George (Danielle),…
The students of North Addington Education Centre will be suiting up in their Campbell’s Soup costumes on October 31st and knocking on your door! They will be asking for non-perishable food items which will be donated to the local food bank, which is experiencing a shortage of…
This weekend (Oct. 28) will be the final Saturday outdoor venue of 2017 for the Frontenac Farmers Market in Verona. (They do plan a Christmas market in December indoors at Prince Charles Public School.) Self-described market manager/gofer/treasurer/visionary Debbie Harris said…
Central Frontenac firefighters responded to a house fire on Road 38 near Ball Road last Thursday morning about 9 a.m. Upon arrival, the house was “heavily involved in fire,” said Fire Chief Greg Robinson. “High winds contributed to the extent of the fire damage and made…
“We thought a lot of (Central Frontenac Fire Department Chaplain) Shawn (Craven),” said District 4 Station Chief Bernie Quinn. So it came as no surprise that when word came that Craven had been stricken with an illness that required a lot of expensive travel to hospital, the…
One of the more recognizable icons of Metis, and indeed Canadian, culture is the traditional sash. Yes, the colours do signify certain things. For example, blue and white are the colours of the National Metis Flag. Red and white are the colours of the Metis Hunting Flag. Black…
Twice a year, Five Star Farm on Scanlan Road in South Frontenac opens up its barns and fields for the public. “We really believe in education and giving people an opportunity to see what rural life is like,” said Tracy Parker who owns the farm with her partner Curtis Moore and…
Before members of Frontenac County Council see a complete budget document, they are meeting this week to consider requests for new spending. Some of these requests are coming from internal sources, such as the county run Fairmount Home, Frontenac Paramedic Services, and the…
“No septic re-inspection program for Central Frontenac,” was Mayor Frances Smith’s comment following the vote at Tuesday’s regular meeting in which a proposal to accept the septic re-inspection committee’s report and direct staff to begin work on a draft bylaw to begin mandatory…
Council voted to enter into an agreement with GREC’s aerial drone program. Wade Leonard, who teaches the program, said they were prepared to collect data for the Township in return for permission to use Township property to take off and land. “We are fully Transport Canada…
