Developers unveil vision for Gibbard District
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff The team responsible for the redevelopment of the Gibbard Furniture Shops factory site is going public with a concept for the exclusive waterfront community that focuses…
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Doctor realizes dream by repurposing Amherstview landmark
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff A local doctor is breathing new life into an Amherstview landmark with well-established ties to health and humanitarian care over a number of decades. Last Thursday,…
Stone Mills denies zoning change for nudist campground
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff Knowing there was a high likelihood of appeal regardless of which way he voted Monday, Stone Mills Township reeve Eric Smith cast the deciding vote to…
Queen’s students bring music to Lions Hall to combat mental health stigma
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Queen’s University students used the power of music and art to help tear down any stigma surrounding mental health with a unique event at the Napanee…
Community Foundation disburses $10,000 in grants on town’s behalf
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Community Foundation for Lennox and Addington (CFL&A) executive Tom Derrick spoke to Greater Napanee council on Tuesday, informing them how they would be divvying out $10,000…
Support, promotion of volunteerism matters
It may be National Volunteer Week across Canada this week, but in reality, volunteers make this community and many others function 365 days a year. While we celebrate and…
Warm up with a summer sneak preview
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Want to know what book releases to watch out for this summer? The following books won’t hit shelves for several months, but they are worth keeping…
Looking back week of April 19
70 Years Ago April 21, 1948 – The Napanee Board of Education was required to find a way to transport 35 pupils from the Odessa area to its high school…
Single-use plastics use is the last straw
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest As a child growing up in the 1960s, I have a vivid memory of driving down the highway, in the back of a station…
Kitchen Gypsies at museum April 26
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff A very different style of music known as Gypsy Jazz will be on display when the Kitchen Gypsies bring their act to the next instalment of…