Weather perfect for milestone Canal Bash
Justin Medve For the Beaver Families and friends gathered for a full selection of winter activities at this year’s Newburgh Canal Bash on Saturday. The event’s 25th annual run was…
week-8-2018
Councillors hear about increasing homelessness
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff The Lennox and Addington Poverty Reduction Committee is hoping to shed light on a sometimes invisible, yet very real problem in the region. On Tuesday they…
Isbester hopes to see code of conduct updated to cover social media
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Citing social media’s far reaching impact, Greater Napanee deputy mayor Marg Isbester would like to see the town adapt guidelines for what’s considered acceptable use for…
Local veterinarian lone 2018 recipient of OVMA’s Award of Merit
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff Dr. Mark de Wolde is a busy man and his commitment is causing veterinary colleagues across Ontario to take notice. Last month, the president of the…
A Bit of Nostalgia show delivers classics for L&A SOS
Justin Medve For the Beaver Just like the classic songs they cover, John Malcolm and Reagan Smith of A Bit of Nostalgia leave fans with a lasting impression. The father…
Town’s drinking water systems score well in annual inspections
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Greater Napanee’s drinking water systems passed their annual inspections with flying colours, according to a report presented to town council last Tuesday. Both the A.L. Dafoe…
Winter Chill Festival generates donations for food bank
County should fine tune its process if it decides it should dole out health-care funding
A recent grant request by the University Hospitals Kingston Foundation has put County council between a rock and a hard place and there’s no easy way to respond. There’s an…
Campaign prioritizes black authors
Catherine Coles Coles Notes February is Black History Month! To celebrate, many readers who are active on social media channels are declaring a #ReadingBlackout—that is, prioritizing the reading of books…
Looking back-week of Feb. 22
70 Years Ago February 25, 1948 – Napanee hydro chairman Dr. D. R. Hall was pleased with efforts to curtail power use for two hours each day. On days with…