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Spring forward with chili fest, polar plunges and live music across Lanark County

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...

DNE Township approves purchase of new road grader

Replacement addresses aging road grader and improves gravel road maintenance DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEY — The township is preparing to replace one of its aging road graders...

Bowl for Kids’ Sake raise more than $85,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Mentoring programs going strong across Lanark County REGIONAL — More than 400 bowlers laced up across Lanark County last week, helping raise more than $85,000...

DNE council backs zoning change tied to Bear Island Road severances

Residential development on Bear Island Road requires road upgrades and environmental approvals DRUMMOND/NORTH ELMSLEY — DNE council is moving forward with a zoning bylaw amendment...

Drummond North Elmsley releases 2025 pay and expenses for council and boards

Salaries, mileage and board payments detailed in Drummond North Elmsley council pay report DRUMMOND NORTH ELMSLEY — The Township of Drummond North Elmsley has released...

Community callout: MRHA recruiting board members for July 2026 term

Applications for MRHA board recruitment are due April 10 REGIONAL — The Mississippi River Health Alliance is seeking candidates to serve on its allied boards...

Storm Internet marks 30 years with expanded high-speed service across Lanark County

Storm Internet now serves five towers in the Perth area to support local homes and businesses PERTH — Celebrating 30 years in Perth this summer,...

A weekend for foodies with a soul-stirring soundtrack

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...

Governance and growth dominate top local stories at Hometown News for week ending Feb. 22

Issues of accountability, land use, and long-term community impact drove reader interest this past week, with stories on an integrity commissioner breach, heritage planning,...

From pony treks to wing nights, your weekend plans are practically made

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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