week-43-2017



Napanee man runs marathon in Downie’s memory

Adam Bramburger Editor Fully, completely. That’s how committed Joe Reid was to running the Toronto Waterfront Marathon Sunday with a guitar strapped to his back, decked out in a costume resembling…



Budding artists could have major impact

Mike Downie once told the story of how his brother Gord reacted to hearing about Canada’s shame-filled history of mandated residential schools for its Indigenous people. After some thought, he…


Words in Deep Blue a ‘soulful journey’

Catherine Coles Coles Notes Caitlyn, a student page at the County of Lennox & Addington Libraries’ Napanee branch, recently enjoyed the contemporary young adult novel Words in Deep Blue by…


The haunted night returns next Tuesday

Laurie Snider Notes From The Nest The Thanksgiving turkey, dressing and pumpkin pie have barely been stored in their Tupperware containers, before the next seasonal celebration appears on our calendar,…



Zombies to roam downtown Saturday

Adam Prudhomme Beaver Staff Downtown Napanee will resemble a scene from The Walking Dead on Saturday as Halloween fanatics get out their ghoulish make-up and take part in the third…


Harvest Bazaar a fall tradition at St. Pat’s

Adam Bramburger Editor Catholic life is steeped in tradition.  Liturgy, sacraments, feast days, and fasting are a way of life. At St. Patrick’s Church in Napanee, another occasion has become…


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