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Saturday, June 13, 2026

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Smiths Falls library use grows as staff challenge outdated perceptions

Laurie Weir -
Accessibility, funding and space limitations remain key issues for Smiths Falls Public Library Smiths Falls Public Library is seeing more people through its doors, more materials circulating and growing demand...

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Smiths Falls declines to pursue BYOB event framework

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Feedback from local business groups and the police chief helped guide council away from the provincial BYOB event framework Smiths Falls will not move forward...
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Listening Room Series returns with acclaimed artists and local impact

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Eight concerts and eight local causes are featured in the new Listening Room Series season The Listening Room Series is returning for another season, offering...
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Smiths Falls bridge project to add bike lanes as council debates intersection safety

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Dedicated cycling lanes will be added to the Beckwith Street bridge corridor in Smiths Falls as part of an upcoming bridge rehabilitation project, but...
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Drive-in movies, a night market and live music after dark are plenty of reasons to stay out a little later

Laurie Weir -
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...
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Smiths Falls advances sewer study to support future growth

Laurie Weir -
Study will assess the Smiths Falls sewer system and identify infrastructure needs to support future development Smiths Falls is moving ahead with a comprehensive review...

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Drive-in movies, a night market and live music after dark are plenty of reasons to stay out a little later

Laurie Weir -
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned community fun happening in Smiths...
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UCDSB athletes win six medals at OFSAA track and field championships

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Student-athletes earned four gold, one silver and one bronze medal at OFSAA track and field Upper Canada District School Board student-athletes brought home six provincial...
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Hometown Happenings: Big machines, small-town traditions and a few reasons to linger awhile

Laurie Weir -
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...
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Wooden boats, Porchfest and garage sale season — treasures around every corner

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Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

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