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11th Annual Heart and Solstice Nets $27,000 for Brockville General Hospital’s Cardiac Rehab Program

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11th Annual Heart and Solstice Nets $27,000 for Brockville General Hospital’s Cardiac Rehab Program
Brockville – A little rain did not dampen the spirits of a number of community minded individuals who came together the evening of Thursday June 20th to take part in Brockville and District Hospital Foundation’s 11th Annual Heart & Solstice Event. The Heart & Solstice Event took place at the beautiful waterfront home of John and Catherine Macdonald which raised... Read More

The Mushrooms Keep Growing! $68,000 raised for local charities – including WDMH

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The Mushrooms Keep Growing! $68,000 raised for local charities – including WDMH
Winchester – They did it again! On May 3rd, about 600 men came together for dinner, a comedy show and live and silent auctions. The result?  $68,000 raised for 30 different community organizations.  On June 13th, the donations were presented to local charities at the Metcalfe Curling Club. The Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation received $5,000 from the event. The... Read More

Local St. John Ambulance Volunteers Recognized for Outstanding Service on June 17th – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
Local St. John Ambulance Volunteers Recognized for Outstanding Service on June 17th – VIDEO
Brockville – Volunteers and community members from across Leeds‐Grenville and Lanark counties gathered in Brockville on Monday, June 17th to pay tribute to this year’s outstanding volunteers with St. John Ambulance Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Branch. The local branch held their 2019 Awards Ceremony at the Brockville Legion. Guest speaker for the night was City Councillor Leigh Bursey. “I’m delighted... Read More

Ontario Festival of Small Halls 2019 lineup celebrates big Canadian music in more beloved small places

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Ontario Festival of Small Halls 2019 lineup celebrates big Canadian music in more beloved small places
More halls. Check. Big music. Check. Magical moments and musical memories – you betcha. The Ontario Festival of Small Halls plants inspired, decorated and mind-blowing artists into rural halls across Eastern Ontario, bursting with community vibes. Music lovers witness these intimate shows and create life-long memories of small town hospitality uniting with captivating performers from all across Canada. The 2019... Read More

Lake Ontario outflows to be maintained at record highs: International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board

Dale Elliott
Lake Ontario outflows to be maintained at record highs: International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board
Cornwall – The International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board says it is doing everything possible to provide all possible relief to Lake Ontario and upper St. Lawrence River residents, while considering impacts throughout the system. During its meeting on 21 June, the Board decided to maintain outflows at their current record-high levels, 10,400 m 3 /s (367,270 cfs),... Read More

More Sculptures Added to Underwater Sculpture Park Last Saturday – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
More Sculptures Added to Underwater Sculpture Park Last Saturday – VIDEO
Brockville – On Saturday, June 15th Save Ontario Shipwrecks (SOS) 1000 Islands added 5 more sculptures to the Brockville Under Water Sculpture Park. The new sculptures included six-foot hand, with a forefinger pointing the way to the water’s surface, a 1,500-lb., life-sized personal-watercraft replica, two large faces and a figure based on a sculpture found in a historic waterfront home.... Read More

Great Weather For 8th Annual Fairies in the Park Held on Saturday, June 15th – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
Great Weather For 8th Annual Fairies in the Park Held on Saturday, June 15th – VIDEO
Brockville – The 8th annual Fairies in the Park hosted by Stephanie Forgues from New Leaf Wellness was held on Saturday, June 15th at St. Lawrence Park. A large crowd came out to enjoy the nice weather and everything enchanted which included, enchanted story telling with magical guests, face painting, DIY Photo Shoot, Yoga, Crafts, Live Performances, vendor market; Food,... Read More

Despite Rain, Great Turn Out on Friday, June 14th for Annual Brockville Rotary Golf Classic – VIDEO

Dale Elliott
Despite Rain, Great Turn Out on Friday, June 14th for Annual Brockville Rotary Golf Classic – VIDEO
Brockville – The 2019 Brockville Rotary Golf Classic was held on Friday, June 14th at the Brockville Country Club. The sold out event featured a round of 18 holes of golf, lunch and a great dinner, a complimentary Wine and Cheese Reception , a complimentary Scotch Bar , live entertainment, & a live and silent auction The funds raised from... Read More

“Youth Programs Continue this Summer at Stingers in Brockville”

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“Youth Programs Continue this Summer at Stingers in Brockville”
Brockville – A group of community builders have organized a Summer Program for Leeds & Grenville area students and young people.   Area students and young people that attended the Police sponsored program this past school year provided direction for this summer’s program. This was accomplished through a comprehensive survey of the youth attending the Stingers program.   The program... Read More