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In response to Rev. Hilliker's letter Re: Cloyne Pioneer Museum & Archives, Jul 14/16 Dear Rev. Hilliker Thank you for the corrections and for the additional information. I'm so glad you are not 140 years old. My apologies. Marcella Neely for C&DHS
I have read Jeff Green's editorial Verona is being betrayed, once again July 7/16, on the unfortunate events that now may lead to the closure of Prince Charles school in Verona. I would like to talk about Land O' Lakes school and its own deal with the devil. Nine years ago it…
Passed away peacefully, at the Perth and Smith’s Falls District Hospital in Smith’s Falls on Monday, July 11, 2016. Kenneth Bruce Scott of Arden at age 84. Beloved husband of the late Olive Tryon and dear father of Jason Tryon (Dawn) of Arden and step-father of Terry Tryon (Bev)…
Drought conditions upgraded to moderate by CRCA, MVCA – townships hold steady on fire bans The Cataraqui Region (CRCA) and Mississippi Valley (MVCA) Conservtion Authorities both upgraded their drought warnings from “minimal” to “moderate” early this week, leaving only one more…
While the kids played games, adults took the opportunity to visit at events throughout the region on a Canada Day where the rain held off, for the most part. The oddest event this year was certainly the best legs contest for men at Harrowsmith. Top left - waiting to get into the…
by Wilma Kenny (with a file by Jeff Green) Tim Laprade, the Public Works Department, Mike Howe and a huge number of hard-working volunteers made this year’s Canada Day celebrations the township’s best ever. The fun included water slides, face painting, air castles, soccer,…
The recent Long Term Sustainability Plan (LTAP) presented to the board of directors of the Limestone District School Board in late May, recommended that Prince Charles Public School in Verona be closed and the students be sent to Loughborough Public School in Sydenham. What a…
Phosphorus Levels Victor Castro, a senior aquatic scientist from the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) out of Kingston, made a presentation to Council on Thursday on phosphorus and its effect on the area's water systems. He also provided direction on the best management…
Vintage car lovers need to mark Sunday, July 24 on their calendars. That's the date of a new car show at Centennial Park in Harrowsmith, which will run from 8 am to 4 pm. The show was the brainchild of Larry Teal, a vintage car enthusiast from nearby Howes Lake who maintains 10…
A good crowd attended the first ever Lost Trades and Handmades event at the Crow Lake schoolhouse on July 2. Above: Jennifer and Dean Fredette of Primitive Catering hosted the event and cooked up delicious burgers and kabobs. Exhibitors included Brian Connolly, who makes…
