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Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History Charles Stevens was once one of the best known business men in Central Ontario in the late 1800’s, and no one was said to…

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History The Paisley Hotel, or the Paisley House, was once considered the finest hotel in town, and a generally popular hotel in central Ontario. The…

Amy Kay Hooked on Books The staff of the County of L&A Libraries are avid readers and are always eager to share their favourite books. If you’re looking for something…

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History In January of 1878, The Dominion Bank opened right across from the Town Hall. But after signing a lease with a woman named Elizabeth…

Amy Kay Hooked on Books October is Canadian Library Month! This month, libraries and library partners across Canada raise awareness of libraries’ valuable role in the lives of people in…

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History The Grand Trunk Railway was the most important rail service of pre-confederation Canada. It ran from Levi, Quebec to Sarnia, Ontario. In 1852, the…

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History  The United Empire Loyalists came down to Canada and settled around 1780, right after the American War of Independence. From there the history we…

Amy Kay Hooked on Books The staff of the County of L&A Libraries are avid readers and always eager to share their recent favourites. Hopefully you’ll find something that piques…

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History  At the centre of town lies the one building that really helped develop Napanee’s local government in the 19th century. Napanee’s Town Hall was…

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History The Macpherson House is most likely a building in Napanee everyone has heard of. It was the house that became the social centre of…