Youth leaving their mark
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Graffiti has been reviled as vandalism, and it’s been celebrated as public art. Now, young people have a dedicated …
Givens taking next step in music career
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A Temiskaming Shores singer-songwriter is following her country music dreams. Makinna Givens recently quit her job as aquatic and …
Northern artists part of show that’s moved to Brazil
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – An international exhibition curated in part by the Temiskaming Art Gallery is now in Brazil. The show, Syzygy, is a multi-year, multi-venue exhibition with …
NOTABLE LOCAL MUSICIANS
The Downtown New Liskeard BIA Summer Block Party started with an evening-long spotlight on local musical talent. Suddenly Found opened the evening, followed by Random Dogs, the evening’s headliner. Hundreds …
New Liskeard downtown throwing a block party
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Downtown New Liskeard businesses are inviting the public to a block party this weekend. There will be live music, activities for …
New roof coming to New Liskeard arena
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena is getting a new roof. The Ontario government announced $484,100 in funding last week to replace …
COOL PLAY TIME
Eric Begemann and his two-and-a-half year old twins Jack (left) and Leo (right) were enjoying some cool play time together at the Rotary Club of Temiskaming Shores Splash Pad at …
North on Tap offering frothy 7th edition
Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Yes, there will be beer. But there will also be local live music and regional food, spirits and wines and non-alcoholic …
Haileybury Block Party attracts hundreds
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HAILEYBURY – The fifth annual Haileybury Block Party took place Saturday, July 5, attracting art and music lovers under a hot, but clear, day …
Still marching along with Pied Piper Kidshows
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES ‒ Candy Keith has been an active force in the Pied Piper Kidshows for 26 years, and she is still going strong. …
