A day for women and their wellbeing
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHAMBERLAIN TOWNSHIP – The Chamberlain Recreation Committee is inviting women of all ages in the area to attend a day for women and wellbeing …
LATCHFORD MEMORIES
Latchford summer student Haven Venne spent the summer working at the Latchford House of Memories, the Logging Hall of Fame, the Loggers Cabin and the Blacksmith Shop. She and …
PET PROJECT
Fundraising continues for the Northern Animals Rescue and Sanctuary in Temiskaming Shores. Fundraising coordinator Ashley Blais was behind the grill at an August 31 event at Benson Auto Parts …
TFN artist challenges AI with images in Pastorale
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Temiskaming Art Gallery is now featuring the work of Dominic Lafontaine. The Timiskaming First Nation multi-media artist, poet …
Art opens exciting new path in retirement
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – Mona LeBlond is holding an exhibition of her paintings in her Latchford home this weekend. For the past three years …
Artist draws up plan to help Zack’s Crib
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Well-known area artist Berdina Beaven has been producing beautiful collages and paintings for decades now. Area art enthusiasts and …
Annual Cobalt colony draws in artists from across the north
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — Creativity was in the air at the 67th annual Cobalt Artists Colony, held July 15-19 at the Cobalt Golden Age Club. It’s the longest …
Englehart fair prepping for ’24 edition
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – “‘To enhance rural activities.’ That’s our motto,” says Brian Smith, head of the Englehart and District Agricultural Society. The society organizes the annual fall …
WATERS TROUBLE BRIDGE
The Pete’s Dam Park bridge has reopened for now. Heavy rains in mid-April undermined a pier supporting the bridge, prompting the city to close the crossing. But its contractor’s engineer …
FESTIVAL SLIDING
Molly Johnson and her family from Cobalt were sliding into the fun at the North On Tap Craft Beer Festival alcohol-free Family Night on July 12. There were inflatables, …
