Jeff Green
Left Side of Point Beach Closed to Swimmers - Geese Related?
We have been advised by the South East Health Unit that the left side of The Point Beach, 4410 Point Road in Sydenham, is unsafe for swimming due to unacceptable levels of E.coli in the water. The right side of the beach near the water plant continues to be well… READ MORE
SouthEast Ontario 20 Fastball Team Hosts Czech U16 Team in Sydenham
The Southeastern Ontario (SEO) Under 20 Fastball team - The Screaming Eagles, based out of Sydenham, is playing in the Napanee men's league this year. The team is new this year, and has players from all around Eastern Ontario who come out to Sydenham to practice. The team's coach, Jay… READ MORE
South Frontenac Responds Over Line Spike Accusations : Jeremy Campbell Says He'll Sue
On July 3rd South Frontenac Township published a timeline of actions they took in the lead-up to the Line Spike festival. The timeline concludes with an account of the township's actions on June 25th, which led the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to revoke a liquor license they… READ MORE
Return Of Gravel Point o-op Plan rekindles Neighbours' Concerns
On May 20, Craig and Amber Hall submitted a letter to North Frontenac Council, along with a lengthy engineering report supporting the third submission they have made to North Frontenac Council in support of an unusual zoning amendment application on Palmerston Lake, an iconic lake near Ompah. The Halls own… READ MORE
Lakes and Trails Features A Packed Schedule
The Lakes and Trails festival is set for Saturday (July 12). The free event starts at 10am, with a schedule of activities on water and land, using all of the assets of The Point Park. It is an opportunity to try out a variety of sports and activities, for young… READ MORE
Sampling As Normal for Lake Partner Program After Funding Agreement Signed
Earlier this spring, the Federation of Ontario Cottage Associations (FOCA) was concerned about the future of the Lake Partner Program (LPP). The LPP is a volunteer based citizen science initiative that has been collecting data on water quality in lakes across Ontario for decades.The program provides information about water clarity,… READ MORE
Frontenac Business Services Celebrates at AGM
Frontenac Business Services hosted their annual general meeting at Harrowsmith Brewing Company on Tuesday June 17, to provide an overview of their standings for the fiscal year, a reminder of the services that Frontenac Business Services provide and to share some testimonial success stories from business owners who benefit from… READ MORE
Frontenac County Council - June 18
Not much more than routine reporting, and some housekeeping, took place at the June meeting of Frontenac County Council, last week (June 18). For the mayors of South, Central, and North Frontenac, a lack of fireworks was welcome as each has faced some contentious moments at their own council table,… READ MORE
North Frontenac wins grant sweepstakes and will upgrade Clar Mill Rink
North Frontenac Township staff learned last week that their application for a grant for the reconstruction of the Plevna Rink, including the addition of a roof, was successful. The grant comes from the Ontario Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund, a $200 million, three-year program that was announced in the… READ MORE
Limestone Student Achievers
Sydenham High School – Isabella (Bella) ThakeBella Thake has been a consistent high achiever academically at SHS, posting 97% averages in all four years at the school. She also has receivd early acceptance into the University of British Columbia Bachelor Science Programme.She is also an active participant in the school… READ MORE
