Matching tourist attractions with titles
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Looking for something interesting to do this summer? Depressed at the prospect of not being able to go on a far-flung vacation. Well, you should note…
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Our up-close adventures with black bears
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest The first time I remember encountering a black bear, was while sitting with my family, in our Rambler, at the dump, in Restoule Provincial…
Provincial policies contribute to housing crunch
Homelessness is increasing in Ontario. In Napanee, we now have our very own shanty-town. Prince Edward-Lennox and Addington Social Services, with limited resources, is trying to help but all they can…
Graduates will have untold impact on world around them
Last Thursday, the 2018 graduating class at NDSS took part in their commencement, a rite of passage at the end of a long, shared journey where each member goes his…
Our summers are hotter than they used to be
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest “Is it hot enough for ya?” the good-natured soul at the check-out line clucked as I loaded my bags of ice and hamburger buns…
Romance novels always in demand
Catherine Coles Coles Notes Aside from the mystery genre (in all of its forms), romance is easily the most popular genre of the book world. Circulation statistics for our romance…
Pool would be asset for town, but it must be affordable
Seeing Greater Napanee council dip its toes into the water ever so slightly Tuesday evening by allowing a task force studying the viability of an indoor pool to explore financing…
Fresh staff picks for the summer
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…
Showers of fun for the future bride and groom
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest Our oldest child, Curtis, met his fiancee, Sarah, while they were both students attending Queen’s University. Now, after several years of dating and living…
Notes From The Nest: Building our own secret garden at home
The first of many times today, that I sat outside was on our deck, this morning, with Randy over coffee while percolating over family issues, upcoming events and planning an…