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Storytelling performance at Fieldwork:

Lanark County · Sep 29, 2016

The four storytellers that performed at Fieldwork in Mabery last Saturday, thought carefully about which story to bring. Earlier in the year Fieldwork and 2 women productions from Ottawa walked the land and felt the history of both the land and the people. They brought four…

NFLT achievement awards

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Sep 29, 2016

The North Frontenac Little Theatre held its annual awards ceremony last Sunday, Sept. 25 at the former Tichborne church that it purchased and fixed up as a rehearsal and storage space several years ago. This year actors Martina Field and John Stephen were honoured in the…

MERA presents Miller and MacDonald Oct 30

Lanark County · Sep 29, 2016

Cape Breton fiddler Anita MacDonald and piper Ben Miller make a musically explosive combination which might just be the next big thing from that storied island. Their four-piece band, which includes Tyson Chen on piano and Zakk Cormier on guitar, will be coming to MERA in…

Wedden, Bonnetta and Francey nominated for 2016 Canadian Folk Music Awards

General Interest · Sep 29, 2016

Nominees have been announced for the 2016 Canadian Folk Music Awards, with fiddler Jessica Wedden being nominated in the category of Young Performer of the Year. Submissions for the CFMAs were received from across Canada there are a total of five nominees in each category. The…

Farmers celebrate fall harvest at Battersea Pumpkin Festival

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 29, 2016

“It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the spring, who reaps a harvest in the autumn.” That adage by Bertie Forbes before his death 62 years ago is still as true today as it was then. Fresh from a harsh summer of hot and dry weather, local farmers are preparing to…

Funds transfer raises eyebrows at County

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Sep 29, 2016

Frontenac County Council has approved a staff plan to take $300,000 from a reserve fund geared at helping low-income residents remain in their homes, and use it to purchase land that is required to complete the K&P Trail. Some of the money will be used to buy land for the…

South Frontenac Council

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Sep 29, 2016

Harrowsmith Community Improvement Plan Anne-Marie Young, Frontenac County manager of Economic Development, presented the details of the proposed Harrowsmith Village Community Improvement Plan, which came about after community consultations. The township will be looking at major…

Central Frontenac Council – Sep 27/16

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Sep 29, 2016

OPP checks in Staff Sergeant Sharron Brown, Detachment Commander for the OPP Frontenac Detachment, which has overseen the satellite detachment in Sharbot Lake since April 1, 2015, paid a visit to a meeting of Central Frontenac Council that was held at the Piccadilly Hall on…

North Frontenac Council – Sept. 23, 2016

NORTH FRONTENAC · Sep 29, 2016

Township to host Ontario ATV Association AGM In early June 2017, all available cottage, lodge, and Bed & Breakfast spaces in North Frontenac will be filled when 115 delegates and their families come to the township for the Annual General Meeting of the Ontario ATV Association.…

Natalie Nossal – Howe Island's link to municipal politics

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Sep 29, 2016

Natalie Nossal has had to be a quick study over the last few years. With one year to go in the term, she was appointed to Frontenac Islands Council to replace a council member who resigned their position. She decided to run during the 2014 election and not only was she elected,…

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