Jeff Green
4th Annual Sharbot Lake Beach Bash
The Beach Bash has become a premier country music venue each summer in Eastern Ontario. This year’s event is no exception, with four stellar artists performing throughout the evening this Saturday (July 26) at the Sharbot Lake beach bandshell.The acts include Tyler Lorette, Sully Burrows, Mackenzie Leigh Meyer, and Jason… READ MORE
Bitterness in Local Politics
We have three levels of government, and the only one where we really know who is making the decisions, and more or less how they are made, is on the municipal level. We see our local politicians at the grocery store. We know where they live, who their friends and… READ MORE
Grand Opening Of Inverary Home Hardware
The Trousdale family marked the grand opening of the new Inverary Home Hardware store last week by celebrating the almost 200-year history of the Trousdale family business, and the next generation. John Trousdale, who has turned over the senior management functions of the company to sons Matt and Will, brought… READ MORE
Central Frontenac Council - July 8 meetng
New Volunteer Awards The inaugural Wanda Harrison awards were presented to four recipients in the bandshell at the Sharbot Lake Beach on Canada Day. The late, great, Wanda Harrison, died last year. She lived on Garrison Lake, near Arden, and devoted her senior years to supporting recreation in the community.… READ MORE
North Frontenac Council Report - July 10 meeting
Asset Management A provincial push for updates to asset management plans, led to a report from North Frontenac Treasurer Kelly Watkins about the state of repair of North Frontenac assets. As she pointed out, none of the rural townships looking at their fixed assets is in a position to bring… READ MORE
Addighton Highlands Council Report - July 8 meeting
Gary Shortt appeared before Council on behalf of the Lions Club of Land O’Lakes. He talked about the renovations underway at the Lions Hall in Northbrook, which are all intended to make the building a fully functional emergency-response centre for the surrounding region, serving mainly Addington Highlands residents. The reason… 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
