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Condition of Arden Road

Letters · Sep 3, 2015

I am writing this letter as I am very upset, like many in our area, with the condition of the Arden Road. There is approximately a five-kilometre section of road that is in dire need of resurfacing. The section in question is the road heading to Tamworth from Cranberry Lake Road…

WEBSTER, MATTHEW JAMES

OBITUARIES · Sep 3, 2015

Suddenly at home on Thursday August 27, 2015. Matthew James Webster in his 43rd year. Beloved son of Judy Webster Jackson and the late James Webster. Father of Victoria Kennedy Webster. (Michael). Brother of Marcie Webster Asselstine (Joe). Uncle to Casandra, Tom and Amber.…

New cenotaph unveiled in North Frontenac

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

North Frontenac Mayor Ron Higgins paid tribute to members of the previous North Frontenac Council at the unveiling of a long-awaited cenotaph for the Township of North Frontenac at the Clarendon-Miller Hall Park on Saturday morning (August 22). The unveiling of the cenotaph was…

This one was for Bill – Parham Fair 2015

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

The Friday night horse pull is a signature event at the Parham Fair, and this year was no exception. Long before the demolition derby or even the midway were part of the fair, the horse pull filled the stands. It is a mesmerizing sight: the horses champing at the bit as their…

Collins Lake Solar faces public opposition - and council does not support it

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

At a hastily organized second public meeting to discuss a proposed 13 megawatt solar power project in close proximity to Inverary, representatives from Canadian Solar Solutions faced angry local residents. Originally Canadian Solar had planned a single public meeting for the…

CF Railway Heritage Society Looking for support for next project

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

As part of its commitment to preserve and promote the railway history of our area, the Central Frontenac Railway Heritage Society has been working diligently on the development of the Railway Heritage Park in Sharbot Lake. Visitors to the park will have noticed that a patio has…

Bass fishers win big at LOLTA bass tourney on Big Gull lake

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

Now in its third year, the Land O'Lakes Tourist Association's (LOLTA) annual big and small mouth fishing tournament on August 15 continues to attract anglers looking to hook big bass for big bucks. It was one fish per fisher at this live release event that took place this year…

Fred Johnson: A passion for rudimental drumming

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

Fred Johnson has lived on Sharbot Lake since the early 1990s, on a property he purchased with his late wife many years earlier. He retired from a career with the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation and turned a cottage into a waterfront home, as a number of people have…

Mazinaw-Lanark Forest Tour

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Aug 27, 2015

The name of the company, Mazinaw-Lanark Forest Incorporated (MLFI) sounds like it might have come from corporate Toronto, but the company owners and staff are more comfortable in the deep bush than in the corporate backrooms. Made up of family owned logging companies, sawmill…

NFCS BBQ survives the deluge

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 27, 2015

There has not been a lot of rain in recent weeks, but last Thursday afternoon was an exception. At 5 in the afternoon Sharbot Lake was not visible from the bandshell that faces it. Five o'clock also happened to be the start time for the annual Northern Frontenac Community…

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