Searching for the true meaning of Valentine’s Day
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest Despite the fact that the wind outside has been blustering and blowing, with storm force strength, and the snow has been falling steadily all…
2018
Canada has a duty to offer its best for its veterans
Prime minister Justin Trudeau gave a frank, honest answer in Edmonton last week when he told a wounded veteran the federal government was still fighting veterans groups in court because…
Staff picks: The Cold, Cold Sea
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Marg Wood of the Napanee Branch of the County of Lennox & Addington Libraries, recently enjoyed The Cold, Cold Sea by Linda Huber, “an atmospheric psychological…
Epping wins Ontario Tankard
Beaver Sports Scott Chadwick helped the Greg Balsdon rink reach the second round of knockouts before they saw their quest to win the Ontario Tankard come to an end. Chadwick,…
Canal Bash founder says adaptability has helped event last 25 years
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Newburgh’s Canal Bash will hit the quarter-century mark this year, returning with all the crowd favourites on Feb.17. The outdoor event will once again include pond…
Winter Chill Festival falls on Family Day
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Greater Napanee will have just the thing to cure the cold weather blues on Feb. 19 while hosting its annual Winter Chill Festival. Fittingly the event…
Doris Lucas wins Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteering
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Doris Lucas’ commitment to downtown Napanee was rewarded last Thursday when she was presented with a Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteering. Hastings-Lennox and Addington MP Mike Bossio…
Crunch goaltender wins Montreal Canadiens’ ticket design contest
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff An 11-year-old Napanee Peewee Crunch goaltender now has her own place in the history of professional hockey’s most storied franchise. On Saturday, the Montreal Canadiens invited…
Napanee OPP add to list of charges against suspected arsonists
Beaver Staff As a result of an ongoing investigation, two Napanee men accused with a arson earlier this year have seen their list of charges increase. Robert Pickston, 33 and…
Raiders outlast Panthers in OT, clinch top seed
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Clinching the top seed required a bit of overtime but in the end the Napanee Raiders got the job done, rallying to beat the Panthers 4-3…