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L&A Library March staff picks

Catherine Coles Coles’ Notes The staff of the County of L&A Libraries are avid readers and always eager to share ...

Before Napanee was known for skateboards, it was a bike town

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History  William J. Normile, also called W. J. Normile, was born in Canada West (also ...

Arthur McGreer: from pastor to principal

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History  1900 was the start of a new century, and a new era. In the ...

Spring’s most anticipated literary releases

Catherine Coles Coles’ Notes Even with a relatively mild winter, it feels like spring has been a long time coming ...

John Herring’s glass factory

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History John Herring was born Feb. 17,1818 in Lewis County, New York. He was a ...

Miles Wesley Simkins and the great fire of Newburgh

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History With only $4.50 in his pocket, Miles Wesley Simkins shipped himself as cargo to ...

Napanee’s Garrison Artillery Company prepared for possible invasion in 1866

Elizabeth Hall A Walk Through History The Fenian Brotherhood wanted to invade Canada, they wanted to ransom the Canadian Territories ...

Canada Reads 2024

Amy Kay Hooked on Books Canada Reads is an annual ‘battle of the books’ competition organized and broadcast by Canada’s ...

Dr. Oronhyatekha, renowned doctor of Roblin’s Hill

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 ...

L&A County Library staff January picks

Amy Kay Hooked on Books The staff of the County of L&A Libraries are avid readers and always eager to ...
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