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Where to shop?Less than two hours after Remembrance Day services concluded in downtown New Liskeard, workers were out on Whitewood Avenue wrapping seasonal decor around the lampposts.The Christmas season in Temiskaming is officially underway.Already we see many of our businesses, either externally or internally, having their places

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Englehart library growing in activities and numbersDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The first thing you notice on entering the Englehart Public Library is that it is completely accessible. All open-concept, the library is a space where people can easily find what they are looking for, along with a

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Christmas season arrives!

Santa Claus is coming to Englehart during Christmas UnveilingDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- The Christmas season is barrelling down the track to its first destination in the district this year--the good old town of Englehart.Santa Claus will be dropping in from the

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Harkening back to a homesteader’s holiday season

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- The Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum is holding a Christmas sale Friday, November 18 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, November 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The Christmas-time event will whisk people back to an old-time Christmas, with a

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OCNA seeking “exceptional youth” for Junior Citizen Awards

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

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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

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