189th edition of the Napanee Fair cancelled for 2020
Adam Prudhomme Editor A summer tradition for nearly two centuries has been put on pause for 2020 as organizers of the Napanee Fair have opted to cancel this year’s event….
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Greater Napanee boat launches to open Friday
Just in time for the long weekend, the Town of Greater Napanee has announced they will officially re-open all boat launches, with the exception of the Water Street boat launch,…
Driver with unregistered plates also charged with drug possession
Things went from bad to worse for a pair of Kingston residents after L&A OPP noticed their car had unregistered plates while travelling near Odessa on Hwy 401. The officer…
Worth the risk to ask Premier Ford for regional input on economy restart
Just ask, the worst they can say is no. While that’s usually the case, sometimes those brave enough to ask receive more than a simple ‘no’ in return. Such was…
L&A County forms economic development task force
Adam Prudhomme Editor County of Lennox & Addington’s Economic Development Coalition has formed a new task force to help businesses get ready to re-launch the local economy. Expanding on the…
May staff picks roundup
Catherine Coles Coles’ Notes The staff of the County of L&A Libraries are avid readers and always eager to share their favourite books. Here we bring you a list of some of the…
Queen’s researcher looking for tick bite victims to fill out online survey
Adam Prudhomme Editor Queen’s University Masters student Emilie Norris-Roozmon is seeking insight from anyone who has ever been bitten by a tick. The MSc candidate in Biology is asking adults…
OPP recover illegal drugs, weapons from house on Deseronto’s Main Street
A search warrant was executed at a home on Deseronto’s Main Street on Monday, leading to six arrests and the recovery of illegal drugs and weapons. The warrant was carried…
Get fired up! GNES offering free home fire truck visit to birthday boys and girls
Beaver Staff Greater Napanee Emergency Services is doing their part to make sure birthday boys and girls can still celebrate their special day. The local fire department is offering to…
Police report: traffic stop nets weapons and drug charges, pair of drivers charged with impaired
A routine traffic stop by L&A OPP on Thursday resulted in drugs and weapons charges for a Napanee man and two Kingston teens. Officers stopped a vehicle around 8 a.m….