Looking Back Week of January 17
80 Years Ago January 18, 1939 – Provincial Const. Barrett, of Napanee, was able to locate a Belleville driver suspected of a hit-and-run near Flinton by matching a broken headlight…
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Stone Mills looking to broker deal with credit union in Tamworth
Discussions expected to pick up in coming weeks Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff Stone Mills Township chief administrative officer Bryan Brooks is hoping to make connections in the coming weeks that…
Thompson named CANPitch Master
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Napanee Express coach Scott Thompson is taking his pitching expertise to the provincial level, as he was named the Ontario Amateur Softball Ontario’s CANPitch Master this…
Re-examining governance models can be productive
On Tuesday, the Ford government announced that it would be ordering a comprehensive review of the governance models of eight regional municipalities and the lower-tier municipalities they are comprised of….
How to get yourself out of a reading rut
Catherine Coles Coles Notes I’m currently in the midst of the worst reading rut in my adult life. We’re already halfway through January and I have yet to finish a…
Greater Napanee residents ask council to opt in on cannabis sales
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Greater Napanee residents voiced their support for opting in to retail cannabis stores on Thursday night, with all but one of those who spoke at the…
Planet Fitness officially opens Napanee gym
Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff January is a time for making healthy resolutions so perhaps it was only fitting that Napanee’s Planet Fitness held its official ribbon cutting 10 days into…
Cookbooks have offered inspiration for centuries
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest Do you ever find yourself stumbling aimlessly, around your kitchen, opening the fridge and cupboards, staring blankly ahead and wondering just what kind of…
County seeks opinions on vacancy tax rebate program
Beaver Staff Lennox and Addington County officials are seeking the public’s input on possible changes to an existing tax rebate program for vacant commercial and industrial properties. Currently, owners of…
Stone Mills councillors debate new home builds on private roads
Adam Bramburger Beaver Staff Stone Mills Township council has requested a staff report on how similar, adjoining municipalities handle the prospect of new home builds on private or unassumed roads….