Monthly Archives: June 2014

Grand opening

Carter Antila Memorial Skatepark officially opensSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — For those that weren’t at the Carter Antila Memorial Skateboard/Bike Park grand opening this past Saturday, June 21 during National Skateboarding Day, they may have missed a major event in Temiskaming.Upwards of 300 people were in

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Eleventh annual Bikers Reunion this coming weekend

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — With the end of a long, cold winter, motorcyclists are eager and anxious to get back on the road for some fun and adventure.They will find plenty of fun and adventure when Highway 11 leads them straight to the eleventh annual New

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Changing guard at local food bank

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- David Bremner and his wife Chris are preparing to leave the area at the end of June.The Bremners have been long-time volunteers for the food bank.With their departure, more volunteers will be needed to step forward as other food bank volunteers and

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City fire damages, calls drop in ’13

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Both fire-related damage and emergency calls dropped substantially in Temiskaming Shores in 2013.Fire-related losses tallied $225,200 last year, the lowest in seven years, according to the annual report on fire department activities by Fire Chief Tim Uttley.And

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Graduating classes

This week marks the end of school for many area students as they attend their graduation commencements.They have been supported in their learning endeavors by the various schools, school boards, teachers, educational assistants, parents, caregivers and their respective communities.It is a bittersweet time in

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From the Editor’s Desk

This weekendThe New Liskeard Bikers Reunion.Technically it began in 1999.Officially it’s now celebrating its 11th anniversary and it has become not only a mainstream community event but it can be categorized as one of Northern Ontario’s premier attractions.Included in this week’s Speaker we have a

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