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Napanee · NapaneeAdmittedly, though Amherst Island falls under the coverage area of the Napanee Beaver, it’s rare this reporter actually makes it out that far. With a population of about 450, there’s not a ton of breaking news that happens out on the rock-probably one of the main attractions to people that reside there. Getting there takes a bit of precise planning too as you’re somewhat at the mercy of the ferry. On weekends where there are multiple events to c…See the Story
Exploring L&A County’s island gem
Napanee · NapaneeAdam Prudhomme Editor All aboard for another season of Express action as Softball Napanee teams of all ages will once again be vying for provincial titles at home and away. League games will be played throughout the summer at diamonds all across Greater Napanee as teams gear up for qualifiers in June and July with nationals taking place in August. Softball Napanee will play host to the OASA U17 Boys Eliminations, June 28-30 at the Napanee Fairgr…See the Story
Softball Napanee to host U17 OASA Elims, U13 PWSA Qualifier this summer
Napanee · NapaneeThe Lennox and Addington OPP has charged a driver with impaired driving and several other criminal offences. On May 17, just before 11 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on County Road 41 in Stone Mills Township. Officers spoke with the driver and attempted to place them under arrest, at which point the driver resisted and fled on foot into a wooded area. The OPP Canine Unit, along with members of the Emergency Response Team (E…See the Story
OPP Canine Unit called in to locate impaired driver suspect after attempting to flee on foot
Napanee · NapaneeAdam Prudhomme Editor Summer weather means tourism season will soon be in full swing across Lennox and Addington County. In preparation of the busy season-which can mean big revenue for those in the hospitality industry-local business owners had the chance to be tourists in their own backyard recently, courtesy a unique initiative from the county’s economic development team. Hopping aboard a chartered bus, the business owners made stops at Th…See the Story
Tourists in their own town: local business owners visit L&A County’s attractions
Napanee · NapaneeKingston Field Naturalists are calling on volunteers to help record data during their annual BioBlitz, June 14-15 at Avenstone, near Camden East. The BioBlitz is an inventory of as many living things as can be identified within a 24-hour period in a defined area. It generates useful data for science and conservation and helps define the region’s biodiversity. Specialists from diverse disciplines will explore the area under investigation. Commu…See the Story
Community scientists needed for June 14-15 BioBlitz near Camden East
Napanee · NapaneeAdam Prudhomme Editor Avril Lavigne appeared on the popular Call Her Daddy podcast, covering a wide range of topics. The 39-year-old Napanee native chatted with host Alex Cooper for a rare sit down interview to promote her Greatest Hits Tour as well as her upcoming album release. “It’s 22 years into my career now which is super gnarly to even think about,” Lavigne said of the album and tour. “I’m releasing a greatest hits album in June and going…See the Story
Avril Lavigne appears on Call Her Daddy podcast to talk growing up in Napanee, Greatest Hits Tour
Music · NapaneeGreater Napanee and area music fans are in for a treat as Bob Burtch and his ace bluegrass band bring their toe-tapping roots music to Adolphustown’s historic St. Alban’s on Saturday, May 25th. The Friends of St. Alban’s are launching their inaugural series of four concerts in 2024 and are going big with their first show. Bob Burtch and his fellow players have been acclaimed across North America for their picking and plucking prowess. Burtch …See the Story
St. Alban’s to launch summer concert series with Bluegrass legend Bob Burtch May 25
Napanee · NapaneeOn Saturday, May 11 Napanee-Belleville based band Third Time’s a Charm won first place in the High School Category at the annual Juvenis Festival Battle of the Bands competition in Kingston. The win comes on the eve of the May 18 release of the band’s debut single, ‘Fading Innocence.’ TTaC played an all-original set to a packed house at The Broom Factory, which included ‘Fading Innocence’ and two other original songs—’Self-Sabotage’ and ‘Ca…See the Story