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A special meeting to approve paving Crains’ Construction, who had made the lowest bid of $124,608 to rehabilitate and double surface treat a 1.7 km stretch of the Henderson Road, just north of Highway 7 near Arden, said they were prepared to start on the project this week. Since…
Let the township know what you think The South Frontenac Recreation Committee is working on a new version of its five-year plan, but this time instead of simply discussing it at a meeting, they are going out to the public in the form of an online survey that can be accessed at…
For 26 years, the Southern Frontenac Community Services Corporation (SFCSC) has been a community hub, providing health and social services to seniors, and at-risk and low-income families in rural Kingston and South Frontenac. In 2015, the agency served over 850 clients and…
Bob Taylor and Murry Northey of Northbrook got talking this past winter about the number of great musicians in the Land O'Lakes who are retiring from performing or have died in recent years. They thought it was time to mark the local heritage through the creation of a virtual…
To spend all day in hay fields surrounded by trees, with the possible sightings of abundant wildlife makes this farm girl happy. The season, where I get to bale hay is now in full swing. Haying season requires many steps that have to be completed. Each step needs to be finished,…
The Council of the Shabot Obaadjiwan First Nation (SOFN), along with a crowd of members of all ages, gathered last Saturday, May 27 for their annual spring fish fry. But this time, instead of renting or borrowing someone else's hall for the event, they held it in their own new…
A dry start for the summer of '16 Central Frontenac Township declared a total fire ban late on Monday, May 30, joining with Tay Valley and Lanark Highlands townships in Lanark County in telling residents to refrain from all outdoor burning for the time being. While Lanark County…
More politicians and library board members than you can shake a stick at were present at the official opening of the Parham branch of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library last Saturday morning, May 28. Not only was County Warden (and Central Frontenac mayor) Frances Smith on…
The Lanark Highlands Basketry Museum, which is founded and curated by Ankaret Dean, held its grand opening on Saturday, May 28. The new museum is possibly the only museum in the world to focus on the techniques of using natural materials to make baskets. While most museums have…
After the closing of the Tiffany gift store last year, Shelly Lacelle of Wilton Creek Fabrics, which is located just across the road from the former Tiffany store, on the west side of Road 38 at Colebrooke Road, decided to turn the upper floor of her heritage building into a new…
