Community Christmas Dinner Volunteers needed

It’s back! The Community Christmas Dinner is no doubt well-known in North Grenville, even amongst those who have never had the pleasure of attending....

Bell Ringers OR Not Salvation Army’s Need

by David E Butler, The Observer Poet Food Bank users go every two weeks For the food their body seeks Twenty-six times per year To help them overcome...

Toy donation initiative continues to grow

A generous initiative aimed at ensuring that no child goes without a Christmas toy has continued for another year, and has expanded for the...

Salvation Army seeking volunteers

by Gay Pratt and Brandon Mayer It’s that time of year again, and the bells are ringing out across the town of Kemptville. The Salvation...

A selfless act of generosity and kindness

A local resident got very lucky at the 73s Alumni game on November 18, and thanks to her charitable spirit, she isn’t the only...

Lights at Bennett and 22 up and running

Drivers will be safer now that traffic lights are operational What could possibly add more safety to a precarious intersection than a shiny new set...

Water to the soup

There are currently two major fundraising campaigns underway that almost all residents of North Dundas and North Grenville have surely heard about by now....

Stop your whining

by Mz. Penny I woke up in a foul mood this morning, where a cloud just hung over my head. Listening to world wide news...

Forest for the trees

Everyone has a certain tolerance for complaining. Similarly, everyone has a point when their tolerance is exceeded. I have firmly decided that my tolerance...

Council hears Community Grant requests

There was a special meeting of North Grenville’s Council held on November 14 for Council to hear delegations from community members and groups seeking...