Harmony Lounge and Music Club gifted $25,000 from Atura Power
Adam Prudhomme Editor Representatives from Atura Power dropped by Napanee’s St. Mary Magdalene Church on Tuesday to make an announcement that was music to the ears of the Harmony Lounge…
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Research shows women at higher risk for heart and brain disease
In honour of February’s Heart and Stroke Month, the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation has issued the following article: Gaps in awareness, research, diagnosis and care threaten women’s heart and…
Terence Dickinson, renowned astronomer, instrumental in establishing L&A’s Dark Sky Viewing Area, passes away
Adam Prudhomme Editor Renowned astronomer Terence Dickinson of Yarker passed away on Feb. 1 at the age of 79. Widely considered to be among North America’s foremost authorities on astronomy,…
Council notes: town to begin process of reviving BIA, exotic animal by-law adopted
Adam Prudhomme Editor The fate of any potential Greater Napanee BIA (Business Improvement Area) is now in the hands of the merchants who occupy downtown. Business owners and landlords within…
Wiarton Willie calls for early spring
Canada’s most famous weather forecaster is predicting spring will be here sooner than later. Wiarton Willie the groundhog did not see his shadow, which according to folklore, means we’re in…
OSPCA offers winter safety tips for pet owners
With frigid winter weather upon us, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is reminding pet parents to take extra precautions to keep animals safe. Supervise outdoor time – Some dogs want…
Glenora Ferry to close Feb. 27-March 3 and March 6-10
Upcoming maintenance work to the docks on both sides of the Glenora Ferry docks will require a full shut down, commencing Feb. 27 to March 3 and again March 6-10….
L&A OPP report a spike in ’emergency/grandparent’ phone scam
The Lennox and Addington (L&A) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has responded to multiple reports of the Grandparent scam this week. The scammers have targeted seniors by playing…
Inmate dies while in custody at Bath Institution
On Jan. 25 an inmate from Bath Institution died while in custody. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) cannot share further details in order to comply with a court-ordered publication…
Newburgh Canal Bash returns with winter family fun Feb. 18
Adam Prudhomme Editor Newburgh’s Factory Street will be bustling with winter activities on Feb. 18 as the Newburgh Fire Fighters host the long-awaited 28th annual Canal Bash. Absent for the…