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Letter to Mayor Frances Smith, I am sending this email to you once again to speak on the condition of the Arden Road to the south. As noted in the many emails from last year, the condition of the Arden Road is in dire need of resurfacing. I know the township did some patch work…
New research shows that concentrations of domestic (or feral) cats can transmit toxoplasma to wild species. Cats are the definitive host for Toxoplasma gondii , a protozoan parasite, which can infect other wildlife species as secondary hosts. Wildlife that has been infected…
At the Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital, Perth on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Bob Ross of Ardoch and formerly of Craigs Cullybackery, Northern Ireland in his 88th year. Loving husband of 65 years to Irene Jean. Father of Robert William of Chatham & Margaret Jean Little…
Kathleen passed away suddenly at her home near Snow Road, Ontario on Sunday, February 14th, 2016. She was predeceased by her beloved husband W. Blaine Ryder on December 5th, 2015. Kathleen was the cherished mother of Kevin (Cindy) and proud Yammy of Kali-Lynn and Parker. She…
The Frontenac Heritage Festival went off as scheduled, more or less. Although the Polar Bear Plunge was cancelled due to cold, and the snowmobile trail ride was also canceled, due to lack of snow, all the other events went off. The cold did not bother the overnight campers at…
Tay Valley Township is joining with its neighbours in the Perth and the townships of Drummond/North Elmsley and Beckwith in the 200th anniversary celebration of the Perth Military Settlement of 1816. In that year, the first wave of settlers came into the region after the War of…
Steve Sunderland, the volunteer who supervised the $275,000 renovation project at the Ompah fire hall/community center/library, appeared before North Frontenac Council last Friday, February 4. He was accompanied by Judy Hitchcock of JMJ Contracting from McDonalds Corners, the…
Buoyed by a strong response to their campaign, Frontenac Community Arena volunteers are hopeful about their Kraft Hockeyville bid. In order for the Frontenac arena to progress to the final stage of the contest, it will need to beat a few other contenders. The top 10 bids, in a…
In an effort to get the message about the dangers of drug use out early to students who will soon to be entering high school, members of the OPP's Frontenac detachment have been visiting area schools. In a presentation to grade 7/8 students at Land O'Lakes Public School on…
Fiber artist, felt maker and designer Zoë Emily Lianga's show at the MERA school house opened with a well-attended vernissage on February 5, and those who have an interest in felt will be fascinated by the diverse work of this talented artist. The show, titled “Zoë Emily”,…
