SWEET TREATS
Glen Anderson (left) and his brother Larry Anderson indulged their sweet tooth when they bought butter tarts at the Riverside Farmer’s Market on August 30. Local produce featuring corn, …
ROWS OF ROSES
Wild roses line the park on the north side of the Latchford dam. Latchford children Emery Madu, 5, and her sister Miller, 4, paused to smell the roses during …
Evanturel Harvest to Home Market wraps up season
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EVANTUREL TOWNSHIP – This year’s Harvest to Home Market wrapped up on August 23 after four markets held since July 12. The …
Local French-language book club a rarity in Ontario
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Temiskaming Shores Public Library is one of the few libraries in Ontario that offers a regular French-language book …
Hummingbird Garden Party hummed with 300 visitors
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HILLIARDTON ‒ Hummingbirds are a joy to watch at backyard feeders but more magical to watch up close. Just over 300 people flocked …
MINI BIKER
Almost 100 people gathered on August 9 for the fifth and final annual Loud and Proud motorcycle ride and fundraiser for Community Cancer Care and a play space at …
ROOF REPLACEMENT
Sip, sip, hooray – the seventh annual North On Tap Craft Beer Festival raised $100,100 this year and has donated those monies back to three not-for-profit groups in the …
AUGUST BOUNTY
With a mile of beach, two playgrounds, a splash pad, a paved trail and a boardwalk at the New Liskeard waterfront, on this August day what was drawing the …
ELK LAKE CREATURE COMFORTS
With a bearded dragon on his head and a blue-tongued skink in his arms, 10-year-old Shane Sider smiled for his mother’s camera. The Fort Erie youth was in Elk …
SEEDING INTEREST
Eight-year-old Octavia Edwards of North Cobalt, at left, and A.J. Heaslip, 11, of New Liskeard got a feel for canola at Phillips Seeds Ltd. The pedigreed seed operation in …
