
BOOKED FOR THE SEASON
Circulation clerk Mallory Murphy showed off some of the selections available at the Temiskaming Shores library’s book sale. Offered Fridays and Saturdays, the ongoing sale offers books – in English …
Zack’s Crib reports on two months of hope and challenge
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Zack’s Crib director Cindy Dube and coordinator Wolfie attended the February 21 meeting of DTSSAB to outline how the first two …
Walker-Dupont derby exceeds expectations
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Just like one of those fishing tales, it just keeps growing and growing. But it isn’t a tall tale, it is a real …
Hospital foundations turning to new lottery fundraiser
DISTRICT (Staff) – Temiskaming’s hospitals are playing a hunch on a new lottery. The Blanche River Health and Temiskaming Hospital foundations have thrown in their lot with dozens …

SNOW FOR FAMILY DAY WEEKEND
It was dubbed a Family Day Weekend Miracle when enough snow fell at the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village to open not only the tubing hill but the ski …

BLADES A-BLAZING
The Centre Rosaire and Wilfred Paiement Center arena in Earlton was buzzing with skate blades on Family Day February 19. Merick Dallaire, 7, was one of the many happy …
Safety concerns eclipse classes April 8
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – A universal movement is spurring the region’s school boards to cancel classes on April 8, when the region will experience a partial …

WINTER BIRD BANDING
Winter bird banding continued at the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre where, on January 27, Jaxsyn Hearn, 12, held a male evening grosbeak that was banded on the …

LOVE WAS IN THE AIR
A well-attended Valentines Tea and Bazaar was held at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church in New Liskeard on February 10. There was plenty of love in the air …

Vandals target Little Free Library in Dymond Township
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Who would vandalize the Little Free Library located near the Dymond Fire Department Station in Temiskaming Shores? That’s what Karen Watchorn wants to …