Looking Back Week of December 20
70 Years Ago December 22, 1948 – The Napanee Lions Club’s annual Christmas meeting offered an opportunity to present a brand-new car to Capt. Rea, the officer in charge of…
2018
Firefighters brave icy waters to practice rescue techniques
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Greater Napanee Emergency Service (GNES) members plunged into the icy waters of the Napanee River this weekend, training for various water rescues they may have to…
Telemedicine clinic opens in Bath to fill gaps in health-care system
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff As people in the region struggle to access primary care, telemedicine has come to Loyalist Township. A company called Good Doctors Medical Inc. has set up…
Stricter impaired laws reasonable step to promote public safety
Canada’s new impaired driving laws came into effect Tuesday amid concern that they’re another step away from the protection of civil liberties by introducing a method for police to screen without…
Big thrills ahead in early 2019 releases
Catherine Coles Coles Notes If you are always on the lookout for something fresh and exciting to read, you may want to consider reserving one of the following thrillers to…
Sharing in the enduring spirit of St. Nicholas
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by…
Loyalist Township to seek public feedback on cannabis retailing, production
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff Loyalist Township will solicit input from the public before deciding how it will proceed with cannabis retail and production facilities within its borders. Following council direction…
Atom BB Stars invited to Silver Stick Finals in Sarnia
The Napanee Joyce’s Meat and Deli Atom BB Stars made it 18 wins in a row, with five games left in league play as they dominated Gananoque 7-2 on the…
Tim Horton’s Gives Warm Wishes To Salvation Army Food Bank
Peewee BB Crunch move into top spot in the East
Beaver Sports The Peewee BB Crunch picked up a tie and a win to move into first place in the East. They met the Cold Creek Comets in a battle…