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After 3 years of leaking, St. Columbanus Church in Elgin finally undergoing roof repairs

LAURIE WEIR After three years of ongoing water leaks resulting in damage inside the church, the roof of St. Columbanus Catholic Church in Elgin is...

South East Health Unit to launch in 2025: A united vision for healthier communities

SUBMITTED The boards of health for Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH), Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington Public Health (KFLAPH) and Leeds, Grenville and...

Rideau Lakes adopts Vision for the Community of Lombardy

SUBMITTED The final Community Vision for Lombardy was  adopted on Monday, December 2 at the regular meeting of Council.   Rideau Lakes continues to foster efforts towards...

Rideau Lakes Township cuts ties with Smiths Falls Fire Department

LAURIE WEIR The Township of Rideau Lakes is cutting ties with the Smiths Falls Fire Services in 2026 – a partnership that started several years...

Holding onto hope: A Perth mother’s unwavering search for Emma Fillipoff

New docu-series teaser released on 12th anniversary LAURIE WEIR For Perth’s Shelley Fillipoff, each day without her daughter Emma feels like an eternity. Emma vanished at...

Nakoma Rescue: A Sanctuary for second chances in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township

LAURIE WEIR Tucked away on a serene 97-acre property in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township, Nakoma Rescue offers dogs in need a fresh start in a peaceful environment...

More than $30,000 collected for Build a Mountain of Food in Elgin and Westport

LAURIE WEIR It was another stellar weekend on the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food trail during week four of the campaign, as more...

CPKC Holiday Train slides into Smiths Falls station

CHRIS UHLIG The much-loved annual tradition since 1999 of watching the brightly lit CPKC Holiday Train rolling into the Smiths Falls train station around 6:30...

23 drivers charged in first week of OPP East Region Festive RIDE

SUBMITTED Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers across East Region have charged 23 motorists with impaired driving since the Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) initiative...

Celebrate the season at Portland’s 4th annual Artisans’ Christmas Market Dec. 7

LAURIE WEIR Mark your calendars for Dec. 7 and get ready to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the fourth Annual Artisans’ Christmas Market,...

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