Council green lights King Street Park equipment purchase
Adam Prudhomme Editor New playground equipment will soon be coming to Greater Napanee’s King Street Park. Town council voted to pay the $1,500 that was needed to facilitate the purchase…
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Trudeau dissolves parliament, 2019 federal election set for Oct. 21
Beaver Staff Candidate signs popped up across Hastings-Lennox and Addington County yesterday, mere hours after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau officially announced Oct. 21 would be the date Canadians go to…
Looking back week of September 12
80 Years Ago Sept. 13 1939 As other industries were leaving small centres for large centres, Selby continued to thrive. Its cheese factory was considered the latest and up-to-date while…
Apple picking season in full swing in Lennox and Addington
Adam Prudhomme Editor Apple picking season was unofficially launched this weekend, with local orchards opening their doors for members of the public to pluck shiny red and green fruits right…
Remember 9/11 attacks, 18 years later
Ask anyone alive at the time where they were Sept. 11, 2001, chances are they’ll be able to recall exactly what they were doing and who was with them. That…
September’s 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…
Moving on, moving up, moving out
Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest The storm clouds were gathering just off in the southern distance. Bright flashes of lightening lit up the dusky sky and the smell of…
Justin Trudeau’s election promises unrealistic
It is hard to believe but the Globe and Mail and others report that Justin Trudeau and members of his caucus have made over 4,000 (yes, 4,000) financial promises in…
Dry Stone International Festival returns to Amherst Island this weekend
Sarah Williams Beaver Staff This weekend the Dry Stone Lodge on Amherst Island will be hosting the annual Dry Stone International Festival. The event has been running for seven years….
Bath’s paranormal past highlighted in second annual Haunted Tour
Desiree DeCoste Beaver Staff Back by popular demand is the Bath Haunted Tours, which are now running every Friday evening through Oct. 31 with cost of $10 per person. The…