Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT -- The new Cobalt Community Spirit Award, which will be presented for the first time next Canada Day celebration to one male and one female, will be opened up to anyone who provides support to the Town of Cobalt whether or not they
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EHS offering dramatic Christmas
ENGLEHART (Staff) – A seasonal favourite is returning to Englehart High School.Dinner theatre with a Christmas flair will be staged next month.The school’s drama club, Reality Free Productions, will stage Ken Ludwig’s ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.It’s the first children’s production by the writer of 22
OCNA seeking “exceptional youth” for Junior Citizen Awards
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — 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
DONOR RECOGNITION
Temiskaming Hospital Foundation fundraising committee co-chair Denis Lacroix, from left, thanked the family of the late Beverly-Ann Boros – represented by her husband Ali Khani, brother Frank Boros and sister Lorrie Boros – for their support. The family is funding the creation of a hospice palliative care suite at
For the birds
Hilliardton Marsh hosting social/silent auction fundraiser this weekendSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Birds of a feather, or people interested in nature and birding, will likely flock together this coming weekend when the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre (HMREC) hosts a social/silent auction at Ali’s
“Survivor Diaries” details WW II veteran’s stories
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — As Remembrance Day is upon us, The Temiskaming Speaker’s book called “Survivor Diaries” features 56 World War II veterans’ stories.Between 1939 and 1945, over 1.1 million Canadians served in the army, navy, and air forces contributing significantly to the Allied efforts
Bump it up
High school sports sees NEOAA gold for SaintTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Area student athletes have been keeping busy on several fronts close to home and far afield with a NEOAA gold medal thrown into the mix.CROSS-COUNTRYRunners from Englehart High School (EHS) and Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS)
National Exposure
Local girls play in elite tournament in ReginaSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – From the Puckhounds to provincial players, Kristen Siermachesky and Tristyn Elford are skating in ever wider circles.The two locals have been selected to play on Team Ontario Blue in Regina, Saskatchewan, November 9-13 at
Sports Shorts
World Seriesby Sue NeilsenWasn’t that one of the best, most exciting, World Series you’ve ever seen?I mean the series ended with a bang and Game 7 was everything you would want in a championship game. It didn’t matter what had occurred beforehand, it all came down to one
Pedersens win La Sarre double header
LA SARRE, QUE. (Special) – The Pedersen Pee Wee A Puckhounds won a pair of games on Sunday, November 6, in La Sarre, Quebec.PEDERSENS 3 LA SARRE 2 (SO)Game one went to a shootout, the fourth time in six games so far for the Hounds in Abitibi-Témiscamingue