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Home Invasion in Sharbot Lake
An investigation is continuing into a home invasion which happened in Sharbot Lake.On Friday, July 11, 2025, shortly after 1:00 a.m., officers with the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a home on Gordon Crescent.It was reported that two people, a man and woman, had entered… READ MORE
193,000 OTF Grant For Parks in Addington Highlands
On Friday, local MPP Ric Bresee met with the team at the Township of Addington Highlands to hear more about the $190,300 Capital Grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that was used to enhance playgrounds located within the Township of Addington Highlands. This project will fulfill a… READ MORE
Natural Shorelines Reduce Geese, Erosion and Maintenance
For minimal cost and labour, you can completely transform your grassy shoreline into a natural, functional buffer while maintaining your views and water access.It’s all thanks to the RVCA’s Shoreline Naturalization Program, which covers up to 90% of costs to add native trees, shrubs and wildflowers to lake and river… READ MORE
Norman, Linda Jean (nee Stewart)
July 13, 1954 - July 12, 2025. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Linda Jean Norman on July 12, 2025. Linda passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Linda is survived by her husband Bill (married 53 years), children Jason (Sarah), Greg (Reshelle) and Leslie (Marc),… READ MORE
McLuckie, Robert "Garry"
Passed away at home in Flinton on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at the age of 77. Garry will be forever missed by his devoted wife Elaine (Mills) of 54 years. Cherished father of Travis and Bradley McLuckie. Beloved brother of Marilyn Berry (Doug), Cathy Tryon (Art), Darlene McLuckie, Gloria McLuckie,… READ MORE
Greenwood, Robert Gordon
May 26, 1966 - July 16, 2025 After a brave battle with glioblastoma Rob slipped quietly and peacefully away on Wednesday July 16. He went on his own terms, in his own home, surrounded by the love of his family and his fur baby Maggie, with some good rock… READ MORE
Andrew, Grant
Grant Andrew - It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Grant William Andrew on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at the age of 38. Grant is the beloved son to Randy Andrew of Flinton and Sally Oliver-Pitts of Tweed and grandson of Verna Andrew (late William). He… READ MORE
Wagar, Muriel
Muriel Margaret Wagar (nee Cox) of Parham passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Pine Meadow Nursing Home on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at the age of 88. Devoted wife of the late Eric Wagar of 64 years. Cherished mother of Guy (Patty), Glenn (Theresa), Jamie (Carol), Mary… READ MORE
GREC Student Council Supporting Youth Mental Health
Mental Health Awareness Month is celebrated in May, and works to reduce stigma surrounding mental health, encourage people to seek support, and educate the general public about mental health and how they can access support. May 5-9 specifically focuses on youth mental health. Granite Ridge Education Centre (GREC) Student Council… READ MORE
Sydenham & District Lions Presents $15,000 to Southern Frontenac Community Services
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, Members from the Sydenham and District Lions Club presented a cheque to Heather Rogers, Executive Director of Southern Frontenac Community Services Corporation (SFCSC), marking the final installment and completing their three-year commitment of a $15,000 donation in support of the agency’s Capital Expansion and Fundraising… READ MORE