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October 14 1939 - December 2 2024 Joel has passed peacefully at home in Webster, NY, from the arms of his family to the arms of his Creator. He has left Judy, his loving wife of 61 years, his sons, Tim (Sharon) and Peter (Jenny), daughter Martha (David), and grandchildren Ethan,…
South Frontenac Fire & Rescue will be hiring up to 30 new paid on-call firefighters in 2025, and as part of the recruitment process the Director of Emergency Services and Fire Chief, Del Blakney, and his platoon chiefs will host a series of information sessions at fire halls…
Matthew Splinter, 44, the operator of the speed boat that killed Juliette Cote (22), Riley Orr (23) and Kaila Bearman (21) in May 2024, was released on bail Friday evening after spending a month in custody. Splinter was arrested on October 29, 2024, and has been in custody…
Early in November, 330 rural municipalities in Ontario received a bit of shocking news: the 2025 bill for policing services came in from the Ontario Provincial Police. Already a major cost for small municipalities, a major increase in the range of 20% this year had an immediate…
Over the past 3 weeks I have talked to many people about the postal strike, and everyone seems to have an opinion. I have heard that the union is just trying to keep its members in secure jobs, protecting pensions and working conditions as well as the interests of new workers…
The folks at Riverhill Farm are never satisfied. Every year they make changes, and add something new to the Christmas Light Display that brings joy to visitors from near and far who make the trek their location on Struthadam Road, off the River Road, in North Frontenac. They…
North Frontenac Council approved its draft 2025 budget at a regular meeting Nov. 29 in Plevna with a 4.55 per cent increase ($327,376) in municipal dollars to be raised over 2024 “It was a rough day,” said Mayor Gerry Lichty. The education levy was factored into the figures (as…
The Frontenac Folk Club presented its third intimate concert at Belong Sharbot Lake last Friday, in front of an enthusiastic audience who came out to see two musicians who have been sort of hiding in plain sight for quite a while. The couple live about 20 minutes from Sharbot…
Central Frontenac Council passed a slew of bylaws at its regular meeting Nov. 26 in Sharbot Lake but one that didn’t pass (deferred for further study) was a new Safe Properties Bylaw. Several councillors questioned both the logic and need of some of the provisions. “Am I going…
In an unprecedented achievement, both the boys' and girls' volleyball teams at Perth Road Public School brought home gold medals from the LESSA tournament hosted November 26 at Queen’s University. This historic double victory marks the first time in recent memory that the school…
