North On Tap Craft Beer Festival planning 2019 event
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Cenosillicaphobia is the fear of an empty beer glass.There will be no such fears if the North On Tap Craft Beer Festival organizing committee has their way.They recently met to complete the planning of the upcoming 2019 event set for Saturday, July 13.They tapped into
Drag ‘n’ Fly club seeking support
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - The Timiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) is seeking the support of the Town of Englehart to help ensure its ongoing ability to hold the annual Drag 'n' Fly at the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport.TRACC is expected to have a delegation at the January meeting of Englehart
Best of 2018
DISTRICT — How The Temiskaming Speaker remembers the year 2018.STORY OF THE YEAR: Long hot summer of 2018 (forest fire situation)SPORTS STORY OF THE YEAR: The new chalet being constructed by the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard VillageFEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Rebecca RamsayMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Justin BrazeauCOACH OF
Christmas concert goes out with fundraising bang
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — All good things must come to an end.And so it was with the fifth annual A Christmas To Remember musical concert fundraiser held December 14 and 15 at the Cobalt Classic Theatre.It was the last in an annual Christmas series founded and organized by former Harvest
ARRIVING IN STYLE
Santa Claus gave his reindeer the night off as he road the ONR Christmas Train into Cobalt on December 13. Kids and their parents were excited to see the special visitor and the children got to talk with Santa and receive a goody bag. Santa visited other towns last week
Christmas Train rolls through region
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – "I loved it," said seven-year-old Shay Duguay after disembarking from the Christmas Train.She was among the hundreds who had lined the tracks five deep in New Liskeard waiting for Ontario Northland's illuminated freight train to pull into the old station."I liked getting the goody bag
M.V. Beauchene tugboat gets a facelift
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES - Even though it wasn’t in the water anymore, the M.V. Beauchene was starting to show its age.The former tugboat, located
CRAFT CONCENTRATION
Dominique Denis, 10, and Jaxx MacKay (5, in the background) were among the children taking part in a special Christmas craft session at the New Liskeard branch of the Temiskaming Shores Public Library on December 8. The library often hosts special events for children throughout the year in a fun
Meeting Santa Claus
Final year for A Christmas To RememberfundraiserSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The fifth annual Christmas