On the spring bear huntDear Editor:Again this spring our friend the black bear is already making headlines. I would like you to consider my take on the spring bear hunt for your editorial section. Thank you for considering.My take on a spring bear hunt.A
The Englehart and Area Historical Museum began their third Juried Postcard Art Exhibit with an open house on May 31. From the left is museum manager Hélène King, exhibit judge Linda Mustard, Andrea Peplinski who received an honourable mention, Liz Pacey who placed third, second place winner Diane Thompson
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Camp Lorrain Board of Directors member Eleanor Katona. The church camp will be held for the last
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The Englehart budget for 2015 was passed at council’s regular meeting Wednesday, May 27.The town is beginning work on its two-year project for upgrades to the water and sewer services.“We are doing the engineering this year, and one or two lines,
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The city hopes that the New Liskeard library will get a gift from Canada’s 150th birthday party.Temiskaming Shores is applying to the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program for help to cover some $350,000 in structural repairs.Also on its list is
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Libraries are “almost a living thing,” says Roger Oblin, a member of the Temiskaming Shores library board.The book-borrowing services that were once the mainstay of public libraries are “a minor part of what we do,” Mr. Oblin told city council last
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Too much litter is raising the city’s recycling costs.In response, Temiskaming Shores will be doing some more public education on what materials are recyclable.It’s also implementing fines for residents who trash the recycling rules.“We’re hoping that it’s just the change
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If you’re coming home after a month in the hospital, you may need a prescription filled and some groceries.Help is now available.PATH – Priority Assistance to Transition Home – provides a personal support worker to
CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP (Staff) -- Chamberlain Township council approved their 2015 budget Tuesday, June 2.The budget includes an unforeseen expense of $46,000 for repair of the township grader.“In order to cover that, we are going to transfer $40,000 out of the reserves,” explained township clerk-treasurer/chief administrative officer Calvin
355 Polaris Squadron impresses with annual ceremonySteven Larocque Speaker Reporter "(It’s) the best youth development program in the country and is the envy of many other nations."-- Lieutenant-Colonel Joe MacMillan.[gallery ids="8273,8272"]ENGLEHART – With family and friends filling the stands at the Englehart arena,
