2018
Dressing Up Downtown
French named CSBA president for 2018-2018
Beaver Staff Napanee’s Laurie French is taking her interest in the governance of education to the national level. At the Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA) congress in Halifax, French was…
Loyalist defers decision on municipal building to new council
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff A plan to construct a new $14-million municipal building on the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre grounds in Amherstview has been put on hold until Loyalist Township’s…
Hat Fitz and Cara in town July 19
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Take Australian blues, mix it with Irish soul and the end result is Hat Fitz and Cara, the next act to take the stage at Napanee’s…
Dundas comes alive for This Street Cares Saturday
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff With the heavy machinery rolled away to reveal wide, clean sidewalks and an open roadway from Centre Street to John Street, it was time for celebration…
Region’s Loyalist heritage worthy of protection
Loyalist Township ultimately made the right decision Monday evening to keep the Jeptha Hawley House on its register of properties with cultural heritage significance. Given the only restriction it places…
Matching tourist attractions with titles
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Looking for something interesting to do this summer? Depressed at the prospect of not being able to go on a far-flung vacation. Well, you should note…
Our up-close adventures with black bears
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest The first time I remember encountering a black bear, was while sitting with my family, in our Rambler, at the dump, in Restoule Provincial…
Provincial policies contribute to housing crunch
Homelessness is increasing in Ontario. In Napanee, we now have our very own shanty-town. Prince Edward-Lennox and Addington Social Services, with limited resources, is trying to help but all they can…