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South Frontenac Municipal Election 2014

All candidates meetings already scheduled: Perth Road Village (Loughborough ward) on Septermber 17th at the United Church – Mayorality and trustee candidates as well as ward politicians. Lions Hall in Verona (tentative) on Monday September 29 7:00 pm Portland ward, Mayorality…

North Frontenac Municipal Election 2014

North Frontenac is the most remote of the Frontenac townships, made up of the former Palmerston – Canonto, Clarendon and Miller, and Barrie Townships. The township includes the headwaters of the Mississippi and Salmon river watersheds and extends north to the edge of the…

Nature north of 7- Cloyne Community Day

In an effort to get those with the best knowledge and understanding of the land north of Highway 7 to engage with local landowners and users, members of the Frontenac Stewardship Foundation organized a Community Day in Cloyne, where numerous groups and organizations gathered at…

Clarendon Central parents concerned

(Attention readers. After the following article was published on Thursday and posted online , the date of the public meeting was changed . The meeting about changes in staffing at Clarendon Central Public School will now take place on Monday Night, September 15th, at 7:00 pm at…

Update: 2014 Municipal Elections

Addington Highlands Central Frontenac Lanark Highlands North Frontenac Tay Valley Tay Valley NORTH FRONTENAC TOWNSHIP Ron Higgins, who had been registered as a candidate for councilor in Ward 2 of North Frontenac in the upcoming municipal election, is now running for mayor.…

Are you sure that you want to run for council?

Municipal expert Fred Dean packed the Oso Hall in Sharbot Lake on Sept. 4 for a public meeting highlighting the reasons of why and why not to run for council in the upcoming October municipal elections. Dean did not mince his words and gave listeners much food for thought. On…

New digs for Land' O Lakes Emmanuel United Church

Renovations are usually not much fun but for Reverend Judith Evenden of Land O’Lakes Emmanuel United Church, designing and renovating what will be a brand new church is a dream come true. In 2009, the Harlowe, Cloyne and Riverside Flinton United churches amalgamated and became…

North Lanark Health Centre supports seniors fitness in Snow Road

Seniors in Snow Road have been keen to stay active and healthy, and four members of the community took the initiative and have been running regular seniors fitness classes at the Snow Road Community Hall. Recognizing their initiative and in an effort to serve the residents in…

Hockey Rinks to Links

Golfers Chad Van Camp, Ken Treadgold, Brad Barton, Mike Hurren, Johnny Knoxx who posed at the hole in one prize offered by Revell Ford Lincoln in Verona were five of the 92 golfers that participated in the Frontenac Minor Hockey Associations Rinks to Links golf tourney…

Local trio beat the odds at Appaloosa Youth World Show in Fort Worth, Texas

It's one of those classic underdog stories, but in this case it was a horse, her rider and their trainer who beat the odds recently in Fort Worth, Texas. Brittany Doyle of Sydenham, her eight-year-old mare Pearl, and their coach Cindy Steele of the North Fork Equine Center in…