Headframe returns with Strange Whispers in the Night
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Wintry roads, losing and finding one’s way, and love – lost, found and maintained.They’re all found on Strange Whispers in the Night, the second release by Headframe.The new CDs arrived just two days before the band was scheduled to play
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Drag N’ Fly blasting off
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP -- The longest drag race track in Northern Ontario will be the centrepiece of this weekend’s Temiskaming Drag N’ Fly.The annual event at the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport is getting underway Friday, August 7 and continuing through until Sunday, August 9.The quarter-mile
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Summer theatre
Small Pond Entertainers stage children’s classicsDISTRICT (Staff) — Children and adults involved in Small Pond Entertainers have been busy rehearsing for the big day when they take the Disney productions of Beauty and the Beast Junior, Aladdin Junior and The Aristocrats Kids to the stage of the Classic
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A STEAMY PAST
More than a century after its manufacture, the Sawyer-Massey steam engine is still chugging away. John Brown of North Bay made some minor adjustments to the 1896 powerhouse on display at the Rod Inglis Memorial Earlton Steam and Antique Show on the weekend. Engines both big and small as
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MOVING EXPERIENCE
The recently-held Get Moving Temiskaming event attracted hundreds of people to the New Liskeard waterfront near the Algonquin Beach ballpark. The event was sponsored by the Timiskaming Active Living Collaborative with funding for the event coming from a provincial grant tied to the Pan Am Games. A stage was
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Twenty Questions with Jarret Larabie
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Royal Canadian Army Cadet, Algonquin Regiment Jarret Larabie. He won the Outstanding Cadet Award five years in
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ARTISTS’ INSPIRATIONS
Hélène King adjusts “Phoenix Rising,” a painting by Berdina Beaven in the style of the late First Nations artist Norval Morrisseau. It’s one of 15 works now on display at the Englehart and Area Historical Museum until August 2. Members of the Englehart Area Artists challenged themselves to create
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First-time Fests
Music, canoes at centre stageDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="8932,8933,8930"]TEMAGAMI – Music and canoes have made waves – through sound and on the water – in Temagami.The Deepwater Music Festival and the Temagami Canoe Festival provided a double-header of music, outdoor recreation and education.The festivals complemented each
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Diving into Summer
Summer is synonymous with swimming and visits to area lakes. From the left, these Haileybury boys, nine year-old Ian Schaffer, eleven year-old Hunter Fowler and eight year-old Hudson Fowler were having fun at Bass Lake diving for clams and frogs on Saturday, July 11. (Staff photo by Sue Nielsen)
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AND THE WINNER IS…
The annual Bikers Reunion draw for a 2015 Harley-Davidson 1690 cc Road King motorcycle, valued at $27,500, was drawn on Sunday, June 28. From the left presenting the bike to the lucky winner is Ticket Seller Accountant Jackie Seguin, Bikers Reunion organizer Barry Phippen and the bike winner, Barb
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