Campaign prioritizes black authors
Catherine Coles Coles Notes February is Black History Month! To celebrate, many readers who are active on social media channels are declaring a #ReadingBlackout—that is, prioritizing the reading of books…
2018
Looking back-week of Feb. 22
70 Years Ago February 25, 1948 – Napanee hydro chairman Dr. D. R. Hall was pleased with efforts to curtail power use for two hours each day. On days with…
An entire country comes together to cheer
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest As I’m enthusiastically banging out my latest discourse for this week’s paper, I’m happily semi-reclined in a Lazy Boy chair, feet propped up, with…
Raiders strike first, take 1-0 lead over Jets in PJHL semifinals
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Playing their first meaningful game in nearly two months, the Napanee Raiders opened their playoff quest with a 3-1 win over the Amherstview Jets to go…
Peewee AE Stars sweep Elmvale
Beaver Sports The Napanee Calderwood Automation Peewee AE Stars swept their quarter-final series with Elmvale with a 6-5 road win Saturday to move on to the semifinals to face Collingwood….
NDCC prepares for final month of curling action
Sandy Eastlake On the Button Congratulations are in order for some second draw winners at the Napanee and District Curling Club. Thursday day ladies showed Susi Reinink, Nancy Wilkie, Joan…
Ryan Casselman named PJHL Tod Division MVP
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Following their historic regular season, it’s not surprising to see Napanee Raider names up and down the PJHL Tod Division’s annual award list. Napanee’s Ryan Casselman…
L&A County Museum to launch Heritage Art Workshops series March 3
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Ukrainian art and culture will be combined at the Lennox and Addington Museum and Archives on March 3 where artists from Spark Box Studio will be…
History made, Raiders now look towards playoffs
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff With their 5-0 win over the Gananoque Islanders Friday night, 2017-18 Napanee Raiders cemented their place among both league and franchise history. The win gave them…
Raiders one win away from establishing franchise record for points
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Franchise history could be made at the Strathcona Paper Centre tonight as the Napanee Raiders look to put a bow of their best ever regular season….