It’s National Non-Smoking Week, and Ontario has a historic opportunity to reduce healthcare costs and reform the tobacco industry. Over many decades, Big Tobacco has engaged in deception and targeted marketing…
Amy Kay Hooked on Books Canada Reads is an annual ‘battle of the books’ competition organized and broadcast by Canada’s public broadcaster, the CBC. The goal of the program is…
2023 marked the end of an era for Adair Place Retirement Home in Tamworth Ontario. It all started in the early 1990’s. With a vision in mind, then business partners John DuChene…
The Town’s decision to mail out bag tags with their 2024 tax assessments at the end of January, has resulted in a one-month delay for homeowners getting their tags. This…
Dundas Street West saw its share of excitement this week with two separate police man hunts in a span of two days. Both incidents ended with no harm to the…
Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History In 1867 Dr. Oronhyatekha (pronounced O-RON-ya-day-ga) was the second Indigenous person in Canada to earn a medical degree. Born Aug. 10, 1841 on the Six Nations…
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. Here are some recent favourites. Marg…
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Welcome to 2024 and the first edition of volume 155 of the Napanee Beaver. Along with ringing in the new year we also celebrated a birthday, as the Beaver was first…
Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History Around 1840, a cotton manufacturer from Dublin, Ireland, moved to Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward County, but eventually relocated to Richmond Township. His name was Dennis…
