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With broken hearts we announce the passing of Jack Gilmore Alexander, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend who peacefully passed away at the age of 81 on November 8, 2024 after a brief illness. Born April 1, 1943 in Stratford, Ontario, Jack was the son of Gertrude Mae…
Through October, Milburn Creek Nature Reserve in Battersea was a “gallery in the trees.” A forest walk with a twist, 17 installations ranged from small delicate creatures constructed from bone and wood to life-sized figures growing from a tree stump, mixed media creations, and…
(Editors note – Craig Godfrey submitted a critique of the acting in last week's North Frontenac Little Theatre (NFLT) production of Dracula, in Sharbot Lake. Godfrey is an actor and playwright, and his insights into ensemble acting were insightful. With some editing, his…
When Central Frontenac Council met last week to talk about their 2025 budget direction, Treasurer Michael McGovern was a bit of a wet rag, dampening enthusiasm for new spending by outlining how taxation was already heading to an increase of over 5% because of costs that our out…
Business of the Year - Maple Ridge Farm Maple Ridge Farm, of Sydenham, which has transitioned from mainly meat production, to offering cut flowers, honey, and popular workshops, is a mixed farm that is operated in a sustainable way. Becky and Mark McGrady have spent years…
Addington Highlands has identified four Township properties they would be willing to donate to a housing project thanks to a report from Dep. Clerk/Planning Secretary Patricia Gray. The report was presented at the regular Council meeting Nov. 5 in Flinton. A request from Lennox…
It’s looking like an unforgettable evening of music, and connection, as award-winning singer-songwriter Jenny Whiteley and renowned guitarist/mandolinist Joey Wright perform live, in an intimate concert at Belong restaurant in Sharbot Lake, just minutes from their home in…
It has been a brutal year in our communities. It began with a car crash on Burke Settlement Road in early May, an event that continues to devastate the Sharbot Lake community and Granite Ridge Education Centre, This was followed by the Bobs Lake boat crash that is back in the…
As we were preparing this issue of the Frontenac News, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) gave a 72 hour strike notice. The notice comes into effect on Friday, November 15, so it should not affect delivery of this particular paper, which was delivered to Canada Post…
(LANARK HIGHLANDS TWP, ON) - A Lanark Highlands Township resident has died following an ATV collision near Flower Round Lake. Officers with the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the scene on Flower Station Road in Lanark Highlands…
