Area museums can be highly entertaining for children, and the Haileybury Heritage Museum has much to offer for young visitors including opportunities to climb around and explore a tugboat, a streetcar, a caboose and more. Riley Larocque, 4, of Haileybury, and his father Dan are pictured here on a
Monthly Archives: May 2015
TSACC 2015 business awards announced
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The much-anticipated annual 2015 Temiskaming Shores and Area Chamber of Commerce (TSACC) Business Awards lineup is slowly being released.Two awards out of the overall seven have been announced via a press release.The seven awards are Excellence in Service, Business of the
Healthy destination
Grand Opening for New Liskeard Euphoria Smoothies & moreSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Health conscious people will find a New Liskeard business has just what they need, healthy nutritious smoothies, pretzels, tea, coffee, cold drinks and gluten-free foods.A line of helium-filled balloons of all shapes and
Randall McFarlane
Second-generation veteran remembers the warDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- Randall McFarlane of Englehart grew up on a farm in the Charlton area. His father Alec McFarlane was a veteran of World War I and had seen action on the ground in France.
Drug drop-off May 9
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The Ontario Provincial Police will be looking for drugs this weekend – legal prescription drugs, that is.The Temiskaming detachment will take part in a province-wide prescription drug drop-off day May 9.Area residents can bring old and unused prescription medications to the detachment from
Join the Journey
Sunshine lights up annual WalkathonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_7821" align="alignleft" width="500"] Tammi Lowans and Cody Verrier were among the high school students who participated in Saturday’s Walkathon. She
Sports Digest
SOCCER REGISTRATIONThe Tri-Town Soccer Club is currently taking registrations for the summer soccer program for those in the U18 (16, 17, 18) age category. Games are played Monday nights. The season is set to begin Tuesday, May 19. This year’s soccer camp runs July 13-17 at
Sport Shorts
Community Living Walkathon[caption id="attachment_2760" align="alignleft" width="125"] Sue NielsenReporter[/caption]I was Number 1651 this year for the annual Community Living Walkathon.It was a beautiful day for a leisurely stroll down Clover
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Round two of the NHL playoffs are now on and my first round predictions ended seven correct out of eight! Very interesting when a franchise
TTC on track with Sunday sessions
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_7818" align="alignleft" width="500"] Agility is the name of the game in this exercise for youngsters involved in the TTC indoor training sessions at TDSS on Sunday mornings. (Staff