Napanee OPP investigating suspicious barn fire
On Monday at 11 p.m. officers with the Napanee OPP responded to an active fire on County Road 11, in the Town of Greater Napanee. The abandoned structure, a large…
2017
Napanee man runs marathon in Downie’s memory
Adam Bramburger Editor Fully, completely. That’s how committed Joe Reid was to running the Toronto Waterfront Marathon Sunday with a guitar strapped to his back, decked out in a costume resembling…
Greater Napanee celebrates leading businesses at awards night
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Greater Napanee capped off Small Business Week by saluting its best at the annual Business Awards Event, held Thursday at the Lions Hall. Once again the…
Budding artists could have major impact
Mike Downie once told the story of how his brother Gord reacted to hearing about Canada’s shame-filled history of mandated residential schools for its Indigenous people. After some thought, he…
Words in Deep Blue a ‘soulful journey’
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Caitlyn, a student page at the County of Lennox & Addington Libraries’ Napanee branch, recently enjoyed the contemporary young adult novel Words in Deep Blue by…
Pickleball club, township staff could be more transparent
Dale Ennis Bath Recent rulings and regulations instigated by the executive committee of the Bath Pickleball Club are ominous. Although this club is only a minor player (and costly one)…
The haunted night returns next Tuesday
Laurie Snider Notes From The Nest The Thanksgiving turkey, dressing and pumpkin pie have barely been stored in their Tupperware containers, before the next seasonal celebration appears on our calendar,…
St. Patrick’s breaks ground on $1.5-million parish hall project
Adam Bramburger Editor The grassy church yard behind St. Patrick’s Catholic Church has given way to a mix of stone and metal as work is under way on a $1.5-million…
Zombies to roam downtown Saturday
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Downtown Napanee will resemble a scene from The Walking Dead on Saturday as Halloween fanatics get out their ghoulish make-up and take part in the third…
Trick-or-treaters to collect for mission
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Select trick-or-treaters will be collecting more than just candy Tuesday night as volunteers go door-to-door on behalf of Napanee’s Morning Star Mission. They’ll be accepting donations…