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PSFDH Foundation’s Black-Tie Bingo Gala raises over $108,000 for New MRI

Hometown News - November 27, 2023

On Saturday, November 18th,2023, the Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital Foundation held a Black-Tie Bingo Charity Gala at Code’s Mill on the Park. The...

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Major CPAP recall; is yours safe to use?

Hometown News - June 24, 2021

CPAP machines, (standing for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) have been around for years and approximately 2.5% of our population uses them for a variety...

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Outbreak declared at Pakenham Public School

Hometown News - March 17, 2021

Parents/guardians, staff and students at Pakenham Public School received notification today that the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 at the...

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Unsecured needles lead to neighbourhood crisis

Hometown News - March 16, 2021

During Smiths Falls council meeting Monday night, Councillor Lorraine Allen brought a brief update from the Municipal Drug Strategy Committee which promotes school/community based...

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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 at Lombardy Public School

Hometown News - March 14, 2021

Parents/guardians and staff at Lombardy Public School in Smiths Falls received notification over the weekend that two individuals at the school have tested positive for COVID-19. The Leeds,...

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Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Region moved to yellow – Protect level

Hometown News - March 12, 2021

Today the government of Ontario announced that the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark region will move from the Green–Prevent level to the Yellow – Protect...

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In-person learning return dates for UCDSB Students

Hometown News - January 21, 2021

This school year has been about balancing our students’ academic needs and the obligation to keep them, and our staff, safe while at school. Late...

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COVID-19 self-isolation centre for precariously housed individuals still available

Hometown News - September 30, 2020

Lanark County agencies are reminding citizens that a self-isolation centre continues to be available for people in precarious housing situations who have tested positive...

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