Paranoid Android
Last week I had the most unpleasant experience: someone hacked my e-mail and sent fraudulent e-mails out to most, if not all, of my...
In Memory of Owen Fitz’Gerald
By Roy Brown
On Saturday, August 26, 2016, the flags were smartly brought to half-mast at the Veterans Way Memorial Park to mark the passing...
Municipal Councillor Profile
The Rural Ontario Institute has published a report on the make-up of municipal councils in Ontario following the election of 2014. By having...
Heart of Darkness
In his novel, “Heart of Darkness”, Joseph Conrad explores the nature of civilisation and concludes that our “civilised” behaviour is only a thin crust...
Kemptville Live: a big contribution to the local economy
Now that the music has stopped and the stage is dismantled, it’s time to give the Second Kemptville Live Music Festival a second look....
On food trucks and Luddites
by Woody Armour
Let us consider the addition of six local food trucks to the local scene, that is, in North Grenville. These vehicles would...
Time for justice at Kemptville Meadows
The letter published below arrived at our office last week, and I think anyone reading it will be touched by the contents. It is...
Grahame’s Bakery
Grahame’s Bakery was originally the site of a house built by Asa Clothier in the 1820's, and was at the centre of what was...
NG Public Library and Burritt’s Rapids Library
The opening of the new central Library in Kemptville marked a significant point in the history of libraries in North Grenville. These institutions have...
The red and white bricks of Merrickville-Wolford
by the Merrickville and District Historical Society
As you drive towards Easton’s Corners on highway 16, just between Allan’s Tool Shed and Wolford Public School,...