Most popular audio book titles in L&A
Catherine Coles Coles’ Notes Audiobooks are having a moment. Global sales have grown 25-30 per cent per year over the past few years and at the library, we’ve noticed a…
Opinion
Thoughts on a subdued St. Patrick’s Day and Canada’s Hockey Dad
With a surname like Prudhomme, it might come as a surprise that the blood in this reporter flows green. Though there’s undeniably some French-Canadian linage in the family tree, trace…
March 2021 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…
Gray’s IDA helps make Women’s Matters Campaign a big success
Regarding the recent ‘Women’s Matters Campaign’, promoted by Lennox & Addington District Women’s Institute, I wish to thank Jason Hager and Christine Hager of Gray’s IDA for sponsoring this campaign…
Vaccine clinics a big step towards end of the pandemic
As far as dates go for launching a COVID-19 immunization clinic, few would be more appropriate than March 1. For this reporter anyway, flipping the calendar from February to March…
Parrott Centre care is of the highest quality
I am writing to express how happy I am with the care provided to my husband during his stay at the John M Parrott Centre. The quality of care my…
If you enjoyed The Crown…
Catherine Coles Coles’ Notes The mark of a good novel, in my opinion, is characters that are believably rendered. When it comes to historical fiction, where the stories are often…
Bring back Bossio
In the next federal election, voters in Hastings-Lennox & Addington (H-L&A) will have to think carefully about who they wish to be their next Member of Parliament (MP). We deserve…
How to be a politician
Lately I have been watching a fair amount of politics and Lord knows, there’s been lots of it. I think I have finally figured out what it takes to be…
Coldest Night brings out warmest hearts
That a community the size of Greater Napanee was able to raise over $61,000 and counting for the Coldest Night of the Year would be amazing in any year. The…