Ontario’s government made a timely announcement last week when they unveiled plans to expand its mandatory Holocaust education for Grade 10 students. With Remembrance Day ceremonies taking place across the…
Amy Kay Hooked on Books Non-fiction readers are treated to the broadest category of literature – essentially anything that isn’t fiction, poetry or drama, lives in the non-fiction section. Range…
Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History Napanee played a big part in both of the World Wars, whether it was helping make ammunition, making clean and warm clothes, or the…
A crucial link to Napanee’s past and present was lost in the early morning of Oct. 23 when the Agricultural Memorial Community Centre was destroyed by fire. Opened in 1955,…
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…
Last week this reporter had a unique chance to turn back to clock so to speak and sit in on a high school class at Napanee District Secondary School. Though…
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…
The year was 1954 and my family had just moved to John Street when Hurricane Hazel struck, postponing completion of our highly anticipated arena. Since then, it has stood in…
I have lived on County Road 8 for almost nine years. Every year during pride month we put up a pride flag. This year we have left the pride flag…
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…
