Attendance up at this year’s Odessa Fair
Terry McNamee For the Beaver Perfect weather, perfect cheeseburgers, exciting rides, great competition, prize-winning animals from little cavies to big beef cattle— what more can you ask of a local…
2019
A league of their own
You throw like a girl! For decades that’s been the go to insult shouted on sports fields, directed toward anyone who makes a bad toss. In essence that phrase is…
Books on the small screen
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Thanks to the many television network adaptations available through cable or streaming services, it’s easier than ever these days to experience your favourite books in a…
In search of icy giants in the sea
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest On Day 2 of our recent trip to Newfoundland, we were up just after 5 a.m. and out the door by 6, as we…
Roblin’s hidden hiking gem
Rob Plumley Naturally L&A There’s definitely a lot to see and do here in Lennox & Addington County, particularly if you enjoy getting out and exploring our natural surroundings. One…
Newburgh-Camden Lions to host 10th annual Classic Country Music Festival
Adam Prudhomme Editor Centreville’s Fairgrounds will feel more like downtown Nashville on Aug. 8-11, as the Newburgh-Camden Lion’s Club hosts their 10th annual Classic Country Music Festival. Over 15 country…
Greater Napanee water treatment plant gets $14 million in federal funds
Adam Prudhomme Editor Greater Napanee is halfway towards a $28 million upgrade of its water pollution control plant thanks to funding from Ottawa. Hastings-Lennox and Addington Liberal MP Mike Bossio…
Online auction established for mother who passed away in 401 accident
Adam Prudhomme Editor As the community continues to reel following the Hwy 401 accident that claimed the life of Enterprise’s Elizabeth Morgan, an online auction has been established to assist…
Squirt Express top West Carleton to earn gold at East Qualifier
Adam Prudhomme Editor A thorn in their side all season, West Carleton appeared to once again have the Napanee Squirt Express boys’ number, leading 6-2 late in Sunday’s gold medal…
Kiara Scott becomes first teen featured in L&A Library’s artists showcase
Adam Prudhomme Editor Seeking a young artist to feature as part of their Art in the Library showcase, the staff at the County of Lennox and Addington County Library didn’t…