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Gwen Frankton's tree portraits at MERA

Lanark County · Apr 16, 2015

Painting trees is one way that artist Gwen Frankton believes she can actively take on stand on the environment and conservation, and judging by the turnout at her new show at the MERA school house, she is definitely succeeding in bringing that conversation forward. The show…

Award winning Canadian guitarist Pavlo to Perform in Sharbot Lake

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Apr 16, 2015

With nine albums to his credit, two of them gold, and having sold half a million records world-wide, famed Greek Canadian guitarist Pavlo will be performing his energetic and passionate style of Mediterranean flavoured music on Sunday, April 26, at The Crossing Pub at the…

Wind Resistance in Denbigh

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Apr 16, 2015

On Thursday April 9, local townspeople filled the Denbigh hall to the rafters for a presentation by Nextera Energy, the American-owned company that is making a bid to install 100 wind turbines near Vennachar in Addington Highlands. Nextera is owned by Florida Power & Light, one…

10 Signs of Spring

Editorials · Apr 16, 2015

It's warm outside, not cold There is mud everywhere My road is flooded Where there is no flood, there are potholes All the messes outside from the fall are back, in spades Oh yeah, the geese are honking, the birds are chirping, the starlings are trying to nest all over my house,…

South Frontenac Council

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Apr 16, 2015

Delegations to CouncilNew Leaf Link (NeLL)Dr Karin Steiner, Executive Director of NeLL, introduced several participants, parents and volunteers from this nonprofit program which provides continuing education, lifeskills and socialization to adults with developmental…

With a little help: family seeks to get Kingston woman back on her feet

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Apr 16, 2015

Danielle Aldridge is a lucky woman. She is 34 years old, a Kingston native, has two healthy boys and a loving husband, a supportive family and good employment prospects. The only problem is that she can't enjoy any of it, or very little of it at the most. The reason is that she…

Leek is the new Fennel

General Interest · Apr 16, 2015

With spring really, really entering into our consciousness, and soon the world around us as well, gardeners around the region are already well into their season. It was over a month ago, which this year was still basically the dead of winter, when gardeners started getting busy…

Helping seniors

Letters · Apr 16, 2015

In the 1930s the reeve of the rural municipality of McKillop #220 in Saskatchewan was worried that the citizens of his municipality couldn't afford healthcare. Somehow in the midst of the depression Reeve Anderson and his council managed to find enough money in the municipal…

Re: Frontenac farming profiles

Letters · Apr 16, 2015

Just wanted to say how much I am enjoying Jonathan Davies' column on farms and farmers in Frontenac County. I appreciate getting to know more about opportunities to buy my food locally, but also I really appreciate how Jonathan links the local scene to what's happening globally.…

Re: reduced speed limit

Letters · Apr 16, 2015

I see that Brett Cameron is proposing to get the speed limit reduced on Road 38 between the Hydro substation and White Lake Road because of the bend. Has there been an issue on this part of the road? Perhaps he would like to put 60 km on all bends on Road 38. I am sure that will…

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