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Month: August 2017

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South Dundas, Chris Bazinet ‘part ways’

August 31, 2017 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – South Dundas director of public works Chris Bazinet and the municipality have parted ways.nn“The Municipality of South Dundas have mutually parted ways with Chris Bazinet effective August 28, 2017,” said Shannon Geraghty, CAO-treasurer […]

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358-modified season race tightens

August 31, 2017 Phillip Blancher

BROCKVILLE – Local racers Luke Whitteker and Kyle Dingwall continue to duke it out at the Brockville Speedway, with Dingwall finishing third and Whitteker fifth August 26th.nnBoth racers started behind the top five but worked […]

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SD to subsidize ice rental expenses

August 31, 2017 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – South Dundas will compensate three local ice users due to the construction delays affecting the Morrisburg Arena renovation.nnThe Morrisburg and District Skating Club, South Dundas Minor Hockey and the Morrisburg Junior ‘C’ Lions […]

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South Dundas receives $806,457 in CWWF funding

August 23, 2017 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – Ontario’s Ministry of Infrastructure has approved South Dundas’ application for funding under the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF).nnSouth Dundas was approved for eight sub-projects on July 28th under the CWWF funding.nnUnder the […]

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Good fishing for Renegade Bass

August 23, 2017 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Forty-eight teams descended on the Morrisburg Waterfront in the early hours of Saturday, August 19th for the Renegade Bass Tournament’s fourth qualifying event. Results from this contest, and the three previous, decide who […]

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August 23, 2017 Phillip Blancher
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Marcellus signs with Champions

August 17, 2017 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – It took a coaching job in Fairbanks, Alaska last year to re-dedicate Austin Marcellus to his dream, a professional baseball career. The 24-year old South Dundas resident signed last week with the Ottawa […]

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August 17, 2017 Phillip Blancher
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Humble Beginnings Brewing opening soon in Ingleside

August 17, 2017 Phillip Blancher

nnINGLESIDE – What started as a gift and an interest in craft beer has turned into a new brewing venture for Pierre Doucette and Susan Wallwork.nnThe couple have founded the Humble Beginnings Brewing Company, located […]

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August 17, 2017 Phillip Blancher

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