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NAEC Grad Borger Sines Smith Scholarship From Queen's Engineering
North Addington Education Centre (NAEC) graduate Sophia Borger has been awarded close to $10,000 in scholarships to support her post-secondary education. She was awarded the NAEC Service Above Self Award ($1,000), for her dedication to serving the community by leading or actively participating in initiatives which improve an aspect of… READ MORE
Kennedy, Donna
It's with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Donna Kennedy (nee Vanalstine) at the age of 65. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Donna will be forever missed by her devoted husband Earl of 45 years. Proud mother of Joey (Ashley) and Devin (Sherry).… READ MORE
The Kashwakamak Lake Association AGM
The Kashwakamak Lake Association (KLA) will be holding it’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday July 12 at the Lions Hall in Northbrook. Doors open at 9:00 am, and the program runs from 9:30 – 11:30. A free BBQ follows right after the meeting for everyone who has RSVP’d to This… READ MORE
THE LIONS CLUB OF LAND O’LAKES ROAR
by Nawar Hage Sometimes, when least expected, we are reminded of a quote or a message that we had not thought about in years. Today was one such moment for me, and the quote I remembered was that of Ghandi: "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and… READ MORE
The Rhythm of Buck Lake’s Seasons
by John Curran The population here in the unorganized community of Buck Lake absolutely cratered last week and similar reports are pouring in from lakes around the region. While Labour Day typically marks the annual migration of so many of our seasonal neighbours back to their cities and towns, COVID-19… READ MORE
November Art Exhibition at MERA
On Sunday, November 10th the vernissage for the latest art exhibition at MERA will be held at 2 pm. The “Whimsical World of Emmy” features the work of Emily Wilson. Emily Wilson is an amazing young woman and artist that lives in McDonalds Corners with her family. She loves to… READ MORE
Re - tale of two ridings
Letter re editorial I am a loyal reader of Frontenac News. It has, and continues, to bring the people of Frontenac county, and beyond, local, detailed, factual news which strengthens our communities. However, allow me to challenge a few points you make in your story entitled “A tale of two… READ MORE
Re - Does your vote count
In writing the above article on the likely differences in voting outcomes in the two ridings covered by the Frontenac News, Jeff Green made some interesting points – with which I agree – but in my opinion he interpreted them absolutely incorrectly. Your vote in Lanark-Frontenac -Kingston certainly does count,… READ MORE
Hackett, Helen Margaret
With great sadness, the family of Helen Margaret Hackett (Ferguson) announce her passing on August 26, 2019, her 89th birthday, at the Great War Memorial Hospital in Perth. She leaves five children:David (Diane), Linda (Bob), Brian(Georgina), Brent (Debbie) and Laurie (late Mike). She will be sadly missed by her 12… READ MORE
Helmi Ruttle
Helmi Ruttle (nee Hill) - formerly of Plevna, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, at Cedarvale Terrace, Toronto, on January 26, 2019 at the age of 92 years. Helmi, beloved wife of the late Bill Ruttle. Loving mother of Michael (Debie) and Martha (Andrew); proud Mummu of Kieran, Danica,… READ MORE
