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Stafford-Wilson’s fall release, ‘Lanark County Classrooms: Remembering Our School Days’

Nostalgic reflections of rural Ontario’s one-room schoolhouses by local historian LAURIE WEIR For many Baby Boomers who grew up in rural Ontario, the memory of one-room...

Pathway of Heroes comes to life in Perth during veteran parade

LAURIE WEIR Under the clear blue skies and the heat of the late summer sun on Saturday, Sept. 21 the Perth Pathway of Heroes motorcycle...

Happy tails: Doggone good day on the trails in Perth

LAURIE WEIR Tails were wagging in approval Sunday during a fundraiser for the Perth off-leash dog park at Darou Farm just south of town. Dubbed the...

Perth artist finds simplicity in pen and ink line drawing

LAURIE WEIR Where some may sit idly scrolling on their cell phones, a Perth self-taught artist pulls out her tools of the trade and sketches...

Mississippi Mills Youth Centre hosts Truth and Reconciliation Candlelight Vigil

SUBMITTED The Mississippi Mills Youth Centre (MMYC) invites all members of the community to participate in a Truth and Reconciliation Candlelight Vigil on Monday, September...

Seniors for Climate to celebrate National Seniors Day

SUBMITTED October 1, 2024 is National Seniors Day in Canada, and also the United Nations International Day of Older Persons. Climate Network Lanark is enthusiastically joining...

Montague’s Moose Munchies Candy Co. brings sweet traditions to Smiths Falls

Can this chocolate company fill the void left by Hershey’s departure? LAURIE WEIR Can an up-and-coming entrepreneur with a passion for chocolate fill the void left...

Eight local businesses secure $38,000 in Starter Company Plus funding

SUBMITTED The Small Business Advisory Centre (Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Northern Leeds Grenville) is pleased to announce that eight local businesses have been awarded a...

Rideau Lakes to host Open House on municipal office upgrades, Sept. 18 in Lombardy

LAURIE WEIR Rideau Lakes Township will host an open house at the Ronald E. Holman Municipal Complex (Lombardy) on Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 5:30 to...

‘Hey, Andy!’: Perth Fire Services launches new campaign to boost smoke and carbon monoxide alarm awareness

SUBMITTED Town of Perth Fire Chief Trevor Choffe and Assistant Fire Chief Andy Moore take their dad jokes to a new level with the launch...

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