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I was made aware of the heartbreaking photo on the front page of your publication (Day of the Pig, May 21) with the slaughtered young pig being roasted on a spit for a celebration. I and many others feel this was very inappropriate as a photo. Many of us believe that pigs and…
The National Football League has a rule where coaches are able to challenge plays and referee calls and this same challenge should be in the National Hockey League as well. In the rules of the National Football League, teams are given a maximum of two challenges. If a challenge…
(nee Peters) In her 73rd year, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 25, 2015 with her family by her side. Beloved wife of John for 52 years. Predeceased by parents Roy and Dorothy. Survived by sisters Alberta (Keith) and Phyllis (late Sidney) and brother Lloyd (Janice).…
Children's author Sharon Siamon of Sharbot Lake, Ontario, died on Monday, May 18, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Shari was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on March 11, 1942, the daughter of Max and Aileen (Treleaven) Braithwaite. She attended public schools in Streetsville and…
Sawyer McKenzie, sitting on his father (Seed to Sausage owner) Michael McKenzie's shoulder, looked unimpressed by the suckling pig that was being cooked over an open fire at the annual Day of the Pig, the opening extravaganza marking the beginning of the summer eating season in…
Liberal candidate for the newly formed Lanark-Frontenac-North Kingston riding, Phillipe Archambault, said that Perth Mayor John Fenik omitted some details when he announced he was seeking the NDP nomination for the riding. Last week, Fenik announced that he is leaving the…
Norcan Lake Lane comes back to haunt NF council again After passing a motion in January that bans council members and township staff from talking to anyone - the press, the public at large, and those directly involved - about the ill-fated Canalodge subdivision on Norcan Lake,…
Since the start of February, the six members of the Granite Ridge School of Rock have been working together to learn to play musical instruments, build a musical ear, improve team-work and boost self-confidence. The students and their teacher, Julia Schall, have been listening…
The new Amazing Dollar Store in Sharbot Lake attracted hundreds of shoppers looking for opening day deals at its official grand opening on May 16. Part of the success of the opening day could have been due to the fact that the store's new owner, Holly Davis, is no stranger to…
FallThanks to the efforts of Sun Country Highway, a Canadian-owned company that is a leader in the electric vehicle movement; a generous donor from Ottawa; and the owners of the Fall River Restaurant in Maberly, electric car owners traveling between Ottawa and Peterborough on…
