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In the middle of the debate over the Denbigh wind turbine project, is an event that utilizes wind power for recreation. The intention of Sail Mazinaw is to get a great number of sails on Mazinaw Lake all at the same time. It is not a race. It is a flotilla, a cruise, a raid; an…
NextEra Energy, a subsidiary of American-owned Florida Power and Light, is proposing to install over 100 industrial wind turbines across the rolling hills of Addington Highlands and North Frontenac municipalities if their bid is successful with the Independent Electricity System…
Steady rains over the last week have had an impact on lake levels, but three lakes in the Mississippi watershed system remain very low. Gord Mountenay of the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has been monitoring the water levels for years, and he said this week that…
Matthew Robinson of W.A. Robinson has been named in Wealth Professional magazine’s Hot List for 2015. This annual ranking honors 45 advisors and executives who have made waves in the wealth management industry over the last year and continue to shape its agenda. “The volatility…
Mountain Grove resident petitions council for permission to keep pigs In a delegation to council, Amy-Lynn Hole brought council's attention to a complaint lodged by a resident against the smell from pigs she is raising in a barn that is located at 1026 Mountain Grove Road. The…
Solar (FIT) Projects: Five Delegations The first delegate, Wolfe Erlichman, represented the Wintergreen Renewable Energy Coop, a five year old program in South Frontenac with over 150 members. He spoke briefly in general support of the development and use of solar power. Then…
On Sunday, June 14, at 11am, Sharbot Lake United Church will host the 48th anniversary of the founding of the grouping of churches known as the Centenary Pastoral Charge, and all are welcome. Forty-eight years ago, in Centennial year 1967, the three congregations of Maberly,…
TAMI, which stands for Talking About Mental Ilness, is a program run by volunteers that is based on an awareness program originally called “Beyond the Cuckoo's Nest”, which was developed in Toronto in 1988. “TAMI is about public awareness and reducing the stigma of mental…
Susan Ramsay, Early Literacy Specialist HFL&A “Daddy look!” I turned from my squatted position in the strawberry patch toward the sound of an excited child’s voice close by. A beige sunhat bobbed slightly higher than the row of strawberry bushes, his fist clutching and waving a…
Like most people who like to fish Big Gull Lake, I couldn’t wait to launch my new fishing boat for the first time from the boat launch on Veley Road, the only public launch, township maintained. I’m not sure if I’m getting older, or the challenge of turning a truck & trailer…
