One Book, One Community 2023
Amy Kay Hooked on Books L&A Libraries is excited to announce that Zoe Whittall’s The Fake is our 2023 One Book, One L&A read. Zoe Whithall, is a Poet, Novelist…
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Town of Greater Napanee in need of workplace culture change
Perhaps one of the worst kept secrets in Greater Napanee was thrust into the spotlight at the July 25 council meeting. That ‘secret’ is this: there’s an obvious divide between…
August L&A County staff picks
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. Here is a sampling of…
Council voted to protect the Cartwright Building-now what?
At what point does an old building go from being obsolete to historical-or vice versa? That’s essentially the heart of the issue surrounding the fate of the Cartwright Building, which…
Documentary maker seeks viewers of TVO over-the-air on Channel 21
Do you watch TVO (TVOntario) over-the-air (OTA) on Channel 21 with an aerial/antenna (rabbit ears)? I hope to interview you for my independent documentary. Please contact Steven at sjm@manifestation.tv or 437-992-6150….
Can lit to read this summer
Amy Kay Hooked on Books Reading Can lit is always an adventure. It’s diverse, spans multiple topics, and genres and it can take you anywhere in the world. Here are…
L&A County Museum, once a jail
Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History Established in 1864, the Napanee County Museum and Archives was once Napanee’s jail. Before the County Jail, criminals were kept in cells beneath the…
Remembering former Napanee Beaver reporter Dominik Wisniewski
‘Pa’ is Polish for ‘bye,’ a farewell typically reserved for family members or good friends. That is just one of the many facts about Polish culture this reporter learned during…
Napanee’s old post office and the murder of officer Beard
Elizabeth Hall A walk Through History As the only building in Napanee made from red sandstone, it is no doubt that this beautiful piece of architecture stands out. Designed by…
Napanee residents roll up their sleeves and give
In 2004 World Blood Donor Day was designated internationally as June 14. In Canada, the week that includes that date was declared in 2008 by an act of Parliament as…