DISTRICT (Staff) — Do you know an outstanding youth between the ages of 6-17 who is performing worthwhile community service, contributing to their community while living with a limitation, have performed acts of heroism, excellence in personal achievements or is a “good kid” going above and beyond for others
Monthly Archives: November 2016
The Speaker – November 16, 2016
Super Moon Tonight!
Direct your eyes to the sky. Tonight will be the biggest full moon since 1948.[caption id="attachment_14491" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo taken from Cobalt through a 6 inch telescope.[/caption][gallery ids="14503,14504,14505,14506,14507,14508,14509,14510,14511,14512,14513"]
Remembrance Day Service in Englehart
Over 300 people gathered in Englehart at the cenotaph during a Remembrance Day Service.
Hundreds remember in New Liskeard
Despite gusting wind and chilly temperatures, hundreds turned out for Remembrance Day services in New Liskeard.[caption id="attachment_14486" align="alignnone" width="300"] OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA[/caption]
Weekender – November 11, 2016
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Jury selection continues in Parsons murder trial
"Critical Mass"Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Jury selection continues next week for the trial of a former Cobalt man charged with first degree murder in the death of Christopher Parsons.The body of Mr. Parsons, 42, was discovered June 4, 2013, in his Haileybury
UNDER THE B FOR BAZAAR
It’s church bazaar time in south Temiskaming and one of the biggest was held November 5 at Holy Cross in Haileybury. Denis Lacroix was bingo caller during the afternoon session as the church was filled with supporters taking in the yard, penny and bake sales. (Staff photo by Steven
“Not vicious, or malicious”
“Tough decision” of Charlton-Dack to reduce library fundingDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The council of the Municipality of Charlton and Dack will be once again discussing its decision to halve its payments to the Englehart Public Library, or withdraw completely. Meanwhile, the Englehart Public Library board
Temiskaming’s missing soldier
Walter Tyermanby André MaheuNOTE: André Maheu is a New Liskeard semi-retired history teacher and researcher-historian author of They Stepped into Immortality, a look at the World War