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Local NewsCounty aware of Hastings Highlands's process 
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County aware of Hastings Highlands's process When Hastings Highlands council met on Jan. 18 in Maynooth some clarification was given around the process followed by Hastings Highlands in regards to the drafting of their Secondary Plan (SP) for Bird’s Creek.
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Local NewsAlzheimer’s Walk for Memories a smashing success 
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Alzheimer’s Walk for Memories a smashing success A clearly exhausted, but ecstatic Sarah Krieger, public education coordinator of the Bancroft chapter of the Alzheimer’s Society thanked all of the helpers, walkers and sponsors that made this years second annual Walk for Memories bigger and
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Local News"All Aboard" fundraiser huge success Posted 3 days ago
There was a great deal of excitement on Jan. 21 as guests packed the River’s Edge Golf Course club house for the first “All Aboard” fundraiser for the Bancroft Railway Station project.
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Local NewsHockeyville Night in Bancroft draws crowd Posted 3 days ago
Hockeyville Night in Bancroft draws crowd About 200 people participated in the 2012 Hockeyville Night in Bancroft on Jan. 18 at the North Hastings Community Centre.
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Local NewsYoung Coe Hill pop stars ‘Rock the House’ Posted 3 days ago
Young Coe Hill pop stars ‘Rock the House’ On Jan. 20 four young up and coming pop music stars “rocked the house” in Coe Hill to the wild cheers of a young audience. Well, it was a school “house”, the Coe Hill Public School to be exact.
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Local NewsRoad concerns heard at council Posted 3 days ago
After experiencing challenging road conditions over the holidays, Hastings Highlands resident and RN Wendy Snefjella complained to both transportation manager Jake Krupa and additionally, letters were sent to both local papers.
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Local NewsLong list of accomplishments at Hastings Highlands council Posted 3 days ago
Mayor Ron Emond opened his first session of council for 2012 by sharing a long list of accomplishments. “Having been elected to the office of Mayor in later 2006, I knew immediately that we had to restructure the administration department,” Emond said.
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LifeCFIA recalls jellybeans, pancakes Posted 2 hours ago
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recalling the Jelly Belly Christmas Deluxe Mix and certain Aunt Jemima frozen pancakes since they contain undeclared allergens. The jellybean mix is sold in a 255 g packages bearing a Best Before date of December 1, 2012.
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WorldDivers find 17th body on cruise ship Posted 2 hours ago
Salvage crews preparing to pump thousands of tonnes of diesel fuel and oil from the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship off the Italian coast suspended work on Saturday because of bad weather that could last into next week, officials said.
