Local real estate agent publishes dystopian fiction novel
An 18 year veteran of the local Royal Lepage realty team has set his sights on growing an old passion with much success. Oxford...
Celebrate Canada 150!
At very short notice, a group of about twenty-four interested residents of North Grenville gathered in the Tallman Room at the North Grenville Public...
Reclaiming the River
There is a very busy and creative group of people working hard to make big and positive changes in North Grenville. NLCC Assiniboine, the...
Council asked to clarify the name of Maplewood Park
It was reported in this newspaper in the May 9 issue that the Municipality of North Grenville had erected a new sign at Maplewood...
Think for yourself
In my wilder, younger days, I was the proud owner of a postcard. Not your usual postcard; this one was flourescent pink and highly...
Community Recycling benefits Kemptville Youth Centre
The Kemptville Youth Centre (KYC) is a partner with the Municipality of North Grenville in their re-cycling program. For some years, KYC has acted...
Long years of service ended
The North Grenville Police Services Board (NGPSB) has seen the departure of two of its most effective and committed members, Board Chair, Don Sherrit,...
WE ARE NEIGHBOURS IN 2018
What makes a community welcoming and inclusive? This was a question posed at a St. Lawrence-Rideau Immigrant Partnership community event hosted in the fall...
Janne Ritskes – a woman of merit, words and deeds
Last week, I wrote about the Shalom Small Homes project, designed to provide over 55s in North Grenville with stable and affordable homes. One...
Handcuffs deployed successfully
Big box retail shopping in this country has nearly come full circle. Remember the days of great customer service at big box chain stores?...