week-11-2020
OCNA to induct Beaver, Gazette publisher Jean Morrison into Hall of Fame
Jason Parks Editor The Ontario Community Newspaper Association is recognizing the legacy of the long-time publisher of the Picton Gazette and the Napanee Beaver. The OCNA announced last week the…
Education unions, government seem more interested in winning PR points
As teacher unions and the Ontario government have sparred behind closed doors over proposed changes to the province’s education system, a very public battle has taken place simultaneously. That fight…
Hawks girls’ hockey capture EOSSAA, boys fall just short in overtime
Beaver Sports NDSS’ girls hockey team is OFSAA bound after winning all three of their EOSSAA games yesterday their home ice at the SPC. Napanee scored a combined 20 goals…
Napanee council to talk budget at special session meeting March 19 at 8 a.m.
Beaver Staff Greater Napanee council could adopt their 2020 operating and capital budget at a special meeting on March 19, which begins at 8 a.m. Council selected that date and…
Graphic novels as a reading gateway
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Despite their growing popularity, graphic novels have long carried a stigma. At the library, we find that there are plenty of well-meaning parents with unfounded concerns…
Local hunting expert selected for televised 21-day wilderness survival challenge
Desiree DeCoste Beaver Staff Napanee native Beverly Reynolds has been hunting since she was two and fishing since she could walk. Her father, who is a hunter/trapper since he could…
Bantam and Peewee Stars punch tickets to OMHA Finals
Beaver Sports Both the Calderwood Automation Bantam BB Stars and Country Butcher Shop Peewee BB Stars have earned spots in the OMHA Finals after weekend victories. The Bantams won Game…
Women with Momentum awards gala celebrates local businesswomen
Terry McNamee Special to the Beaver Four women were honoured for their entrepreneurial skills last Thursday during the Women With Momentum Awards Banquet at the Strathcona Paper Centre Banquet Hall…
Traffic stop nets weapon and drug charges
Beaver Staff A 33 year-old Quebec resident is in custody facing a host of charges and is awaiting a bail hearing this afternoon after being arrested during a traffic stop…