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Month: August 2018

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New CEO for St. Lawrence Parks Commission

August 30, 2018 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The St. Lawrence Parks Commission has a new general manager and chief executive officer with Kingston resident, Hollee Kew, being appointed to the dual-role by the commission.nn“Hollee brings an impressive range of executive […]

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All-candidate debates set for October

August 30, 2018 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – With less than two months until South Dundas voters go to the polls, people will have three opportunities to meet the candidates and hear them answer questions.nnAs with past elections, three all-candidates meetings […]

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Prescott forced to shut down arena

August 30, 2018 Phillip Blancher

PRESCOTT – With the skating season about to begin and area arenas beginning ice forming operations, one less arena will be in operation. Prescott town council held an emergency meeting August 21st to formally decommission […]

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August 30, 2018 Phillip Blancher
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Severe Thunderstorm warning issued for region

August 29, 2018 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the region. The agency says that conditions are favourable for dangerous thunderstorms that may produce damaging winds, large hail and torrential rain.nnThunderstorms will develop […]

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August 29, 2018 Phillip Blancher
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Change of venue for Taste of the Seaway event

August 23, 2018 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – Unforeseen circumstances have forced the Anglican Parish of South Dundas to move their “Taste of the Seaway” event being held this weekend. The parish fundraising wine, beer and food event has moved from […]

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South Dundas to tender campground building, again

August 23, 2018 Phillip Blancher

IROQUOIS – After months of discussion and a plan involving a community volunteer, South Dundas council has directed staff to go back to the original plan to replace the 50 year old washroom structure at […]

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August 23, 2018 Phillip Blancher
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Golden Gears hosts seventh annual car show at Iroquois Locks August 26th

August 23, 2018 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – A sure sign that the summer season is nearing a close is the annual Golden Gears Car Club show at the Iroquois Locks. This year the show will take place this Sunday, August […]

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