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RMEO launches STEAM children’s educational experience with $150K government grant

SUBMITTED The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario (RMEO) officially launched its newest attraction on May 9, 2025: the S.T.E.A.M. Train, an interactive, hands-on exhibit housed...

Smiths Falls council wrestles with CIP approvals: Some projects denied, others deferred

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls council’s committee of the whole waded through a lively debate May 12 as it reviewed the latest batch of applications under...

Smiths Falls council seeks edits before approving trail network overhaul

Committee calls project a ‘roadmap’ but asks for more details on costs, timelines and accessibility standards LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls councillors have offered cautious support for...

Beckwith Youth Committee plants 200 trees for Earth Day

SUBMITTED The Beckwith Youth Committee (BYC) marked Earth Day on Saturday, May 3 by planting 200 trees behind the new township office at Beckwith Park. The...

Rideau Lakes celebrates its heritage during Doors Open event

SUBMITTED Doors Open Rideau Lakes is back for the first time in eight  years. Taking place on August 16 and 17, 2025, enthusiasts are invited...

60 years of inclusion: CLA keeps building community, one day at a time

Community Living Association – Lanark County quietly celebrates six decades of supporting people with intellectual disabilities. SUBMITTED This May, Community Living Association – Lanark County (CLA)...

Rideau Lakes council pushes forward on $4.5M Chantry municipal office redesign

LAURIE WEIR The long-debated future of Rideau Lakes’ municipal offices took a major step forward Monday, as council voted to approve construction drawings and issue...

Smiths Falls community gathers for Red Dress Day to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

LAURIE WEIR The Town Hall bandshell in Smiths Falls became a place of reflection and remembrance on Saturday, May 10, as the community gathered to...

Strong Mayor Powers expanded provincewide, Perth prioritizes collaboration

On May 1, 2025, the Province of Ontario officially expanded Strong Mayor Powers to 170 additional municipalities, including the Town of Perth. Introduced under...

Senior services, housing initiatives and fire equipment highlight Mississippi Mills council

SUBMITTED Jenni Poulin, Manager of Senior Services with Carebridge Community Support, kicked off the Council meeting with a delegation on the non-profit organization’s programming and activities....
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