Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Ten teams are vying for high school basketball supremacy this season.In an encouraging sign of the popularity of the sport, all five area schools are putting both Junior and Senior Boys teams on the court.That doesn’t happen every year.École catholique Jean-Vanier from Kirkland Lake is
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - The first few snowfalls of the season are challenging Cobalt which is facing a staff shortage in public works due to an illness.Cobalt Mayor George Othmer expressed confidence in the public works department."The guys are doing
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — What’s a party, anniversary, graduation or get-together without balloons and party supplies?Dull no doubt.But thanks to a new business in
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Lions were able to get back in the win column Saturday night with a 6-1 victory against the Hearst HLK Lumber Kings.The December 8 contest at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena saw the Lions “a little sluggish to start the game,” said
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Things weren’t looking good in the first period Friday night in Kapuskasing.“The way we started I thought ‘oh no,’” said New Liskeard Cubs head coach Steve Polyblank.“But we weathered the storm, as they say, and we got out of the first period down 2-0.”The Great
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What's one of the most popular items at the Temiskaming Hospital cafeteria?"Quesadillas," said chef Georgi Krumov.But it was breakfast items on the menu that drew hungry patrons to the hospital last week to celebrate the reopening of its cafeteria.It was the most public part of
Monday, December 10, was Human Rights Day and this year marked the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.Food security is one of those rights and it comes to the fore at this time of year as people give generously to food banks.But what
By Darlene WroeI think the Christmas season started for me when I heard the radio play an Elvis Presley song titled Why Can't Everyday Be Like Christmas? The song was written by Red West.The song begins by saying that the bells are ringing in the season of cheer.It asks why
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