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Mind-bending magic show coming to Perth’s Studio Theatre

LAURIE WEIR Prepare to be amazed as magician, mentalist and escape artist Jordan “Mind Bender” brings his highly acclaimed show, The Experience, to the Studio...

Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids Sake celebrates 45 years of fundraising success for Big Brothers Big Sisters

SUBMITTED Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County celebrated its 45th annual bowling fundraiser for the agency’s mentoring programs with another successful campaign. Once again...

Perth disappointed by Algonquin College’s decision to close campus

SUBMITTED The Town of Perth has expressed deep disappointment following the Algonquin College Board of Governors’ decision to close the Perth campus, a move approved...

Mary Frances Leahy to perform at PDCI for MRI Fundraiser

Presented by the Smiths Falls Rotary Club: Event to take place April 25, 7 p.m. at Perth and District Collegiate Institute LAURIE WEIR The Rotary Club...

Perth Lions Club cancels popular Garlic Festival after 25 years

LAURIE WEIR After a quarter-century of celebrating all things garlic, the Perth Lions Club has made the difficult decision to cancel its annual Garlic Festival...

UCDSB restores services after cyber incident

STAFF WRITER The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) says the main services affected by a cyber incident in early January have been fully restored,...

Opinion: Lanark County Interval House: A call for action, not just awareness

SUBMITTED As a rural agency located in eastern Ontario, our work to support women and their children fleeing violence is central in our community. We are...

Cornerstone Landing Youth Services faces budget shortfall after losing federal funding

SUBMITTED Cornerstone Landing Youth Services (CLYS) announced Tuesday, Feb. 18 that it did not receive an extension of Reaching Home Funding for rural and remote...

Celebrating Canada, and dogs rejoice! Find out what happened at Perth council

LAURIE WEIR Here are the hot topics from the Perth committee of the whole meeting on Feb. 11, 2025. Buy Canadian & fly the flag Coun. Barry...

Build a Mountain of Food campaign surpasses expectations despite challenges

LAURIE WEIR The RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food campaign has once again shown the resilience and generosity of local communities, collecting an impressive...

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