SD&G — Members of the SD&G OPP Auxiliary Unit will hold their annual “Stuff the cruiser with Food Drive” for the Local Food Banks, Saturday, Nov. 16 from 9 am to 2 p.m. The SD&G…
AVONMORE — SDG Library wrapped up their fifth annual ‘SDG Reads’ program on Wednesday, October 23 with a visit from bestselling Canadian author, Kelley Armstrong. Almost 200 people came out to the popular author event…
BERWICK — North Stormont Fire Chief Dan Gauvin has recommended township council pass a bylaw compelling the installation of automated fire-suppression systems in each of the 29 turbines now under construction in the rural Eastern…
NATION VALLEY — Local high school students specializing in agriculture recently spent spent a day learning about field crops, with a focus on pest management, grain grading, seed saving, and nutrient management. The Agriculture Specialist…
NORTH STORMONT — A 25-year-old man was charged yesterday in connection with a vehicle rollover that took the life of an 18-year-old woman in North Stormont this past summer. The SD&G OPP reports that South…
INGLESIDE — Competitors put their efforts into making straight furrows last Saturday at the David Brown Construction property on Dafoe Rd., site of this year’s annual Stormont County Plowing Match. The day’s traditional activities included…
FINCH — Agricultural issues took centre stage at the federal all-candidates’ meeting jointly hosted by the Stormont and Dundas federations of agriculture here Oct. 11. Hot topics included the supply management system and the protection…
SDG — The candidates vying for the federal seat of Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry will line up to face the public later this week in Winchester and Finch. (Warm-up to those appearances is tonight’s all-candidates meeting, Oct….
FINCH — The SDG Library branch here has been ‘remade’ — into the region’s ‘MakerLab.’ While some book shelves still remain, the 17 George St. facility (at the Finch arena building) now serves as a…
AVONMORE — Only 15 years old, this community’s seemingly modern plastic playground structure was condemned last spring, but the inaugural gathering of North Stormont’s 100-plus Caring Women has helped ensure the first phase of its…
S-D-SG — The Ontario government hopes to reduce red tape for over 500 Ontario agricultural and horticultural organizations in the province. This Fall, the Ontario government will introduce legislation that, if passed, would save organizations…
NORTH STORMONT — The stress and noise of living near three industrial turbine construction sites fanned a local man’s frustrations to the point of showing “not even half a moon” to a Nation Rise project…
Above, a couple of the key organizers of 100+ Caring Women in North Stormont: Adelle Densham (left) and Nancy Wert. Four charities competing for support NORTH STORMONT — A few seats remain for community-minded women…
Home invasion in South Glengarry SOUTH GLENGARRY — Armed robbers broke into a South Glengarry home, assaulted an adult male resident with a weapon, then stole items from the house before fleeing in a vehicle….
MOOSE CREEK — A large water-main break has prompted a precautionary boil-water advisory in this community — an advisory likely to remain in place for at least another 24 hours even after water pressure is…
