Bigger, better, brighter
Cobalt’s Christmas lighting of the cenotaph park was a team effort Saturday, November 15, as it is every year, but this year the result is even bigger and better. The Cobalt fire department, town council members and staff, and Nipissing Power joined forces to get the job done. Pictured
Temagami staging a country Christmas
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A wintry evening wonderland is being created just outside Temagami.Peacock Woodcraft, located on the Milne-Sherman Road, is being transformed into the site of the Temagami Country Christmas.On December 5 and 6, visitors are invited to drop in from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.A
Twenty Questions with Mike Paquette
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with foster parent Mike Paquette. He talks about the important role foster families play in
UNVEILING THE PARADE
The Englehart and District Chamber of Commerce’s annual Unveiling of Christmas and the Parade of Lights drew hundreds of people to Englehart’s downtown core on Friday, November 21. Activities were held at the Royal Canadian Legion, the library and the museum, as well as local stores, but the big
Village Noël Temiskaming
Christmas presence hits downtownTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Anyone searching for a little Christmas spirit need venture no further than downtown New Liskeard.From November 27 through 30, the downtown will be holiday central, with streets turned over to music, family-friendly activities, food and unique shopping
What families want for Christmas
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Reporter Darlene Wroe[/caption]The Christmas season is just around the corner. It is one of the loveliest times of year. Yet, for me, it is also one of
Dispatch rider
Robert Young: The North Shore (New Brunswick) RegimentSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_5502" align="alignleft" width="500"] Robert Young holds a string of service medals he earned during
Twenty Questions with Diane Armstrong
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with author/columnist Diane Belanger Armstrong. She has written a book called Mud, Muskeg & Mosquitoes chronicling the story of her pioneer grandmother during the early years of the Temiskaming region.1. What is your full name?Diane Elizabeth
My new New Liskeard neighbourhood
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="alignleft" width="200"] Speaker Reporter Darlene Wroe[/caption]Newly moved back to New Liskeard from a neighbouring town, I will take the opportunity to extoll the virtues of this most populous community.The
Ms. Claybelt’s story
Turning heads at thirty years oldThrough breeding, the Holstein has changed through the years, and our Ms. Claybelt represents what the breed looked like at that time.Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- Here’s a little-known fact.Ms. Claybelt is actually a