Looking Back Week of March 7
80 Years Ago March 8, 1939 – County council received advice from its solicitor after Minister of Welfare informed the County it had no jurisdiction to look after neglected children, but…
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Ontario loses heart-breaker to New Brunswick in Wednesday’s morning draw at the Brier
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Sports A late rally fell short for Scott Chadwick and Team Ontario, as they fell 9-8 to New Brunswick in 11 ends in Wednesday morning’s draw at…
Bossio backs Trudeau’s approach on SNC-Lavalin
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff Hastings-Lennox and Addington MP Mike Bossio is in Justin Trudeau’s corner. While efforts by the Prime Minister and members of his inner circle to encourage government…
Napanee women join peers around globe for World Day of Prayer
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff A gathering of about 50 people — mostly women — met at the Westdale Park Free Methodist Church in Napanee Friday afternoon to show their inclusion…
Draft Stone Mills budget holds line on spending, projects rate decrease
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff As Stone Mills Township councillors formally gave first reading to their 2019 budget Monday evening, they were staring at 4.14-per-cent decrease in tax rates compared to…
Optics of deferred prosecution legislation introduction cloudy
While it is a likelihood most Canadians who aren’t political junkies are already sick of hearing about SNC-Lavalin and what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did or didn’t do, the scandal…
Reserve one of our March staff picks
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…
Condition of sidewalks on Napanee roads ‘inexcusable’
I recently had occasion to walk from my home on Bridge Street West to the downtown and later back home. I travelled on Bridge, Dundas, and Thomas streets – which…
Game-night gatherings go back centuries
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest “I haven’t played euchre in over 20 years!” I offered. “I don’t even remember how.” No worries I was reassured, by my brother-in-law Murray,…
New GNSC president looks to grow his game
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Incoming Greater Napanee Soccer Club president Billy Camperlino has some lofty goals for the long-term future of the beautiful game in Napanee. A native of Haiti,…