Eighteen years of home ownership has taught me a little about fixing, repairing, and then fixing the repair on a home and the contents therein. The year we bought our home my parents gave me […]
Comics and cartoons were a big part of my childhood. I am not alone in that. My formative years were in the 80s and 90s. Saturday mornings were spent watching Bugs Bunny sing classic opera, […]
nnJOHNSTOWN – Federal funding towards a new grain drier for the Port of Johnstown was announced August 18.nnThe funding, through the federal government’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food’s Agricultural Clean Technology program, will see the […]
JOHNSTOWN – Thousands of families across Eastern Ontario may be scrambling for another way to get their kids to school this fall. Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario issued an update on contract talks with school […]
nnMORRISBURG – A large-scale remediation project at the Universal Terminals port west of Morrisburg is set to conclude in 2024.nnTomlinson Group of Companies, which bought the terminal and port in 2022, announced last week that […]
nnBROCKVILLE – A sanctioned school board trustee who is under investigation again for Code of Conduct violations said he will take part in the process this time around.nnUpper Canada District School Board trustee Curtis Jordan, […]
I went on vacation recently. It was a brief trip, and the first time in three years that I’ve gone away. The last time I tried to go away, it was to complete the second […]
Facebook, and really all the other social media platforms, have become boring. I mean watching paint dry boring. It’s so boring [dear reader, yell “how boring is it” at the screen now], that I’d consider […]
nnMORRISBURG – The only thing better than winning the provincial championship, is winning the provincial championship at home in front of hundreds of fans and family. For the Seaway Surge 22U AA team, that happened […]
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