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Village Noel blessed with good weather and big crowds
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Organizers of the 11th annual Village Noel say good weather and record large crowds ensured the success of this …
New roof approved for Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – They’ll soon be raising the roof at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena – and that’s not just hyperbole. Temiskaming …
Police Blotter
Serious collision in Coleman Township COLEMAN TOWNSHIP – On Tuesday, November 18, at approximately 8:15 a.m., members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were …
$1.27 million earmarked for district infrastructure
DISTRICT (Staff) – Repair work on a “vital” bridge in Kerns Township was one of the projects made possible by more than $1.27 million in infrastructure funding to …
UPLIFTING DONATION
Georgia-Pacific has donated $10,000 for the purchase of ceiling lifts at the Blanche River Health (BRH) Englehart hospital. Officials say the motorized devices, mounted on overhead tracks, allow hospital …
Local hard rockers to perform Saturday at Branch 54
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Local musicians are putting their pedals to the metal in the hope their brand of hard rock doesn’t burn …
SANTA CLAUS PARADE
Santa smiled and waved at hundreds of people during the annual New Liskeard Lions Club Christmas Parade, which had 92 decorated floats dazzling people along Whitewood Avenue in New …
Salvation Army launches 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – In light of the fact that many Ontarians are struggling with rising costs, the Salvation Army Temiskaming Church has …
