[caption id="attachment_8369" align="alignleft" width="240"] Brent Cecchini[/caption]TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – A familiar face is returning to the Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police.Brent Cecchini has been named the detachment’s new commander, effective
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Pipeline project gets Cobalt support
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- Cobalt has given its support to the Energy East pipeline project.At the town’s regular council meeting Tuesday, June 9, Cobalt council was asked whether it gave its support to the project.In a three to two vote, the town agreed to
ESCSM students lifting spirits
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – People who needed groceries or just a lift to their spirits were among the beneficiaries of Random Acts of Kindness Day.May 26 was such a day for École secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie students enrolled in a Grade 12 university English class.“We
Campfires and memories
Last year for Camp Lorrain church campDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="8377,8378,8379,8381"]DISTRICT -- So many of us remember the unique peacefulness of an early morning at camp. We remember the sun, the rain, swimming, laughter, crafts, songs, and campfires.For most of us, these
USED POWER
Shannon O’Reilly and her Ontario Power Generation teammates took on Spencer Brisson and U.S.E.D. in an Under 15 Tri-Town Soccer Club game June 9 under warm and sunny conditions. The U15 action takes place Tuesday evenings on the fields at Timiskaming District Secondary School. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
Bench bosses
Cubs making changes behind the bench for next seasonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After a very successful campaign last season, the New Liskeard Cubs will be making a few changes for 2015-16.Dan McDonald won’t be back as head coach of the Great North Midget League Triple
District K leads to Legion Provincials next month
TIMMINS (Staff) - The track and field season is winding down for local athletes.On June 13 competitors were in Timmins for the Royal Canadian Legion District K meet.Top athletes will advance to the Legion Provincial meet which takes place July 3-4 at the University of Western
Cutbacks
GNML favours less league games for tournament playSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The big trend in hockey the past season or two has been the numbers game – Corsi, Fenwick, PDO and others.Your number (insert age here) will often determine how useful you view these
Locker Room Chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Men’s Night held June 11.Low Gross (66): Scotiabank, Bumstead Trucking, Precision Auto Body, Temiskaming Denture Clinic – Rick Willett, Dan Spencer, Chris Oslund, Andre Bergeron.Second Gross (66): Sun Life Financial, City of Temiskaming Shores, Tench MacDiarmid Ins., NCFC
Straight from the hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Some pro golfers are now getting worse for being no shows or drop outs after committing to play in the regular weekly tournaments and it