Celebrating the land of the glorious and free
For a country infamous for its winters, there’s a definite Canadian wit to the fact that its birthday falls during a time of sweltering heat. It just seems like something…
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Lots of Canada Day fun planned across the region
Adam Prudhomme Editor Classic cars, parades, a soap box derby, fireworks and a circus act-there will be lots of ways to celebrate across the region this Canada Day. Greater Napanee…
Council wasting tax dollars enforcing problems that don’t exist
At its May 28, 2024 regular session, Greater Napanee council received an update from staff on Short Term Accommodations (STA). As part of that update staff indicated that almost 70…
Beekeepers meet in Tamworth to discuss tricks of the trade
Adam Prudhomme Editor Tamworth’s The Bee Spot was buzzing with activity on June 15 as owner Nadine Rochette hosted several of her peers from the surrounding area. Some 45 members…
Napanee’s History and Haunting Tour returns June 29
The History & Hauntings Ghost Walks of Napanee is set to begin their new season on Saturday June 29 starting at 6 p.m. from the Napanee Town Hall (124 John…
Tamworth Legion to host barbecue June 29 to raise funds for accessible chairlift
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 458 – Ken Stinson Memorial is improving accessibility to the Legion Hall, thanks to the contribution received from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program….
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Macpherson House to kick off busy summer of events with Carnival Countdown July 4
Napanee’s historic Macpherson House will kickoff the summer season with a ‘sundae’ of events on July 4, running from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dubbed the Carnival Countdown, the family…
J.J. O’Neill expansion to get underway this summer
Adam Prudhomme Editor Ground was broken in the yard of J.J. O’Neill on June 18, the first step in a major expansion for the Napanee Catholic school. Students, staff, Algonquin…
Lineup announced for June 28 U20 Rockfest in Conservation Park
Five of the region’s top youth bands will gather at Napanee’s Conservation Park on June 28 for a summer kick-off unlike anything the town has ever seen. Hosted by the…