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North Frontenac Community Services celebrates 35 years

By Craig Bakay
EMC News It may seem a bit odd for an organization whose purpose is to support the community to hold thank you party but that's exactly what North Frontenac Community Services...
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Call the timekeeper, this summer went by too fast

By Craig Bakay
EMC Editorial - OK, let's face it, this summer just flew by. Anybody care to challenge that? There were a lot of hot days, that much is for sure. But surprisingly, it...
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SLCC members compete at Nationals in Regina

By Craig Bakay
EMC Sports Although they didn't medal at the Canadian National Canoe and Kayak Championships at Wascana Lake in Regina, SK over the weekend, the experience for the Sydenham...
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Registration time for area Scouting programs

By Craig Bakay
EMC News It's registration time again for Scouting and Group Commissioner Harold Dalmas says there are three groups in the area holding registration this week. "We are...
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Provincial grant a "big step forward" for trail development

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Partnerships can be a very good thing, and in the case of Frontenac County and the Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority, this particular partnership should lead...
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It's Parham Fair time again this weekend

By Craig Bakay
EMC News It's so-far-so-good for new Parham Agricultural Society President John Waddingham as his first tenure at the helm of the Parham Fair approaches this weekend. There...
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NF Community Services invites public to celebration

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Looking for something to do in the Sharbot Lake area Thursday Aug. 26? Northern Frontenac Community Services Corporation will be holding its 35th Anniversary...
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'Try church again,' says new pastor

By Craig Bakay
EMC News "Try church again," is the message new Lakeview Gospel Assembly pastor Cory Bursey would like to convey to Verona community. "A lot of people have been hurt by...
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Community standards bylaws cause more problems than they solve

By Craig Bakay
EMC Editorial First off, a bit of unfinished business needs to be taken care of. I was told in no uncertain terms by several Verona Cattail Festival officials that in...
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16th annual Pow Wow set for Silver Lake

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Pow Wow is celebration of Native culture and tradition, says Danka Brewer, one of the organizers of the Silver Lake Annual Traditional Pow Wow this weekend, and...
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Prison farm cows may yet remain in the area

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Wanna buy a cow? Opponents of the prison farm closures have come up with a plan to save at least some of the herd from the Frontenac Institution and are in the...
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County councillors leery about taking on roads

By Craig Bakay
EMC News County Council was presented with a revised terms of reference for its roads management plan at the regular Council meeting last week in Glenburnie. "A number...
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GIS mapping system unveiled at County Council

By Craig Bakay
EMC News The future arrived in Frontenac County Wednesday morning as County Council got its first glimpse at the new GIS (Geographical Information System) web that will...
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Bears and boats of interest at Kennebec Lake AGM

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Lake Association annual general meetings these days tend to be rather ambitious affairs, with a lot packed into agendas and the Kennebec Lake AMG held Saturday...
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Council features heated discussion on what else roads

By Craig Bakay
EMC News It started out as a roads report much as any other. It progressed through a heated disagreement, to a letter of apology and the bottom line is that Arena Boundary...
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End of an era for Frontenac Flyers, is there a white knight out there?

By Craig Bakay
EMC Editorial - For all intents and purposes, the Frontenac Flyers are done. But this column isn't about placing blame or anything like that, although it may come across...
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County launches renewable energy potential survey

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Frontenac County is looking for the help of local leaders, businesses and especially its residents as it launches its Assessment of Renewable Energy Potential in...
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Central Frontenac officials own up to Zoning Bylaw mistake

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Generally speaking, when municipalities hold open houses for changes to their planning and zoning bylaws, they are attended by a couple of politicians, a planner...
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Busy agenda at Bobs & Crow Lakes AGM

By Craig Bakay
EMC News It was a busy agenda for the Greater Bobs & Crow Lakes Association Annual General Meeting Sunday at Bedford Hall, and the packed house had a number of issues on...
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Verona Cattails Festival scores with new waste management concept

By Craig Bakay
EMC News Conspicuous by their absence at this year's Verona Cattail Festival were big blue barrels for garbage and recycling. And yet, there was nary as much as a coffee...
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