Thornloe the big cheese at the Royal
TORONTO (Special/Staff) – A new made-in-Temiskaming dairy product has been crowned a winner at the Royal Winter Fair.Thornloe Cheese's unsalted butter – manufactured from milk from grass-fed cows in Temiskaming – has been named the Grand Champion butter at the mammoth agricultural showcase in Toronto.Temiskaming Valley butter was launched this
Clinic providing option for LHIN clients
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A small clinic can be found in a commercial development at the north end of New Liskeard.The CarePartners clinic offers two treatment rooms where North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) clients can drop in for nursing care and to pick up medical supplies.While CarePartners
Elves working on Unveiling of Christmas
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART - Throughout the region at Christmas most communities take a day or weekend to produce something especially colourful and fun-filled to mark the advent of the season.For Englehart, the Unveiling of Christmas has been one of the first opening events, taking place in mid-November.The event is organized
See how Cobalt Shines November 2
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - Everyone from far and near is invited to see what Cobalt has to offer.On Friday, November 2, Cobalt businesses and tourism centres will have their doors open in invitation to anyone who wants to come and see what the town is all about.Titled Cobalt Shines! this
Riverside Farmers’ Market keeps growing
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When the Riverside Farmers' Market opened at 7 a.m. July 9, 1988, "it was a nice day," recalled long-time vendor Morgan Carson of Hilliard Township.Conditions for its 30th birthday October 6 were overcast.But the mood was celebratory as shoppers paused to congratulate vendors at what's
Northern Beauty Esthetics & Wellness now open
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Kassandra Byrnes of Northern Beauty Esthetics & Wellness has just cut a ribbon to officially announce her business opening located at 87 Whitewood Avenue, right beside the New Liskeard post office.She held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 10 assisted by the Temiskaming Shores and
Celebrating 50 years of care
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY— For half a century the Extendicare Tri-Town Nursing Home has provided area residents a home-away-from-home.Standing beside her uncle, Camilla Perreault began the open house 50th anniversary celebration of Extendicare Nursing Home by saying, “I want to thank you all the staff. It took a long time to
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Earlton airport improvements advancing
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP -- The Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Authority has taken a step in adding capital improvements to the airport.The board has hired The Loomex Group out of Peterborough to do the design and contract administration for six new T-hangars which are to be constructed at the airport, according
New Liskeard’s newest hair cutting business opens its doors
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Tucked away in a small home-style building beside the New Liskeard post office, is the newest hair-cutting business to open in Temiskaming Shoresl E-Clips Hair Studio is owned by Lynn Puhakka.E-Clips Hair Studio officially cut a ribbon to announce its presence in Temiskaming Shores and