City reinforcing and enforcing recycling
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Too much litter is raising the city’s recycling costs.In response, Temiskaming Shores will be doing some more public education on what materials are recyclable.It’s also implementing fines for residents who trash the recycling rules.“We’re hoping that it’s just the change
New help on Priority Assistance to Transition Home (PATH) from hospital to home
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – If you’re coming home after a month in the hospital, you may need a prescription filled and some groceries.Help is now available.PATH – Priority Assistance to Transition Home – provides a personal support worker to
BEV’S BLOCKS
Bev’s Blocks, a not-for-profit group of family members, was established to honour the memory of Bev Maillé. They get together to complete unfinished quilts that Bev had started and they raffle off these quilts with the proceeds being donated to local charities. This year’s quilt raffle raised $1,000, which
RBC COMMUNITY PARTNERS
The New Liskeard RBC Royal Bank held a barbecue recently, raising $1,400 for Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Temiskaming Chapter. Cooking burgers from the left is RBC Royal Bank Manager Jeff Laferierre and his son Sean. The next RBC sponsored fundraiser is the Hilliardton Marsh barbecue on Friday, June
Many hands in Light’s work
COBALT/HAILEYBURY (Staff) -- The Reach Out and Care Missionary Movement, sponsored by the Haileybury Seventh Day Adventist Church, is presenting children’s programs and community services July 20 to 26 for Cobalt, North Cobalt and Haileybury residents.The children’s programs will take place in the mornings, and will include stories,
In time of need
RCAF veteran Len Guppy’s war years 1939-1945Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="8109,8111"]POWASSAN — In the summer of 1939, the furthest thing from Leonard (Len) Guppy’s mind was war.As a young man he was working with friends at Camp Whitebear on Lake Temagami making good money.At the
City OKs $205,000 in emergency repairs
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A ruptured watermain, collapsed storm sewer pipe and broken sanitary sewer have left the city with an emergency repair bill of more than $205,000.Temiskaming Shores will pull from reserves to cover the repairs for three separate incidents in March and April.
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