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Looking Back-Week of August 2

70 Years Ago August 4, 1948 -Ulysses Lauzon, a 26-year-old convict who escaped from the Kingston Penitentiary after stealing $400,000 from the Royal Bank in Bath was killed in Mississippi….



Looking Back-Week of July 26

70 Years Ago July 28, 1948 – Lennox and Addington County council resolved a dispute over equalized assessment of its member municipalities. South Fredericksburgh was      challenging an increase…




Looking Back-Week of July 19

70 Years Ago July 21, 1948 – The arrival of the S.S. Kota Inten at Quebec City marked the halfway point in an effort to resettle 5,000 agricultural workers from…




Looking back week of July 12

70 Years Ago July 14, 1948 – The Gibbard Furniture Shops announced it would be increasing wages so that its employees would make 10 cents per hour above the code…


Hat Fitz and Cara in town July 19

Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Take Australian blues, mix it with Irish soul and the end result is Hat Fitz and Cara, the next act to take the stage at Napanee’s…


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