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    Improving rural connectivity  Share 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    By Dan Schell Staff writer It was a time of celebration as a number of political figures gathered in Corbyville, Ontario on August 31 to spark off the beginning of the construction of what will become the province's largest rural network. [more]
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    Brand fundingShare 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    The North Hastings Economic Development Committee received $7,000 in Federal EODP dollars, from Daryl Kramp, MP for Prince Edward-Hastings, and Community Futures Chair Rob Price to implement a new regional brand for the North Hastings area. [more]
    ■ News / Community
    The ABCs of back to schoolShare 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    This week signals the beginning of another school year and Hastings CAS Executive Director, Len Kennedy, asks all parents and caregivers to take a moment to review the A-B-C's of back to school safety before they send the children in their care back to class. [more]
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    Celebrating NewfiesShare 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    They are the great lumbering beasts and they drool like crazy, but Newfoundland dogs are oh so cute. Highland Animal Rescue Team (HART) is celebrating the huge black dog and all breed rescue on Sept. 18 at Millennium Park, with Newfstock 2010. [more]
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    Supporting NH communitiesShare 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    Daryl Kramp, MP Prince Edward-Hastings has announced $10,000 in Federal EODP dollars, for Hastings-Prince Edward Community Futures to assist the North Hastings Supported Housing Committee (NHSHC) to expand their business plan for the proposed Living and Wellness Centre. [more]
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    Thieves of the nightShare 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    By Dan Schell Staff writer Dave Parks walks across his scenic farm frustrated to the brink of what his body can take. [more]
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    Can you hear me now?Share 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    A just-released study shows that one in five youth, 12 to 19 years, has some degree of hearing loss, a 30 percent increase from the previous survey 10 years earlier. [more]
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    Wrapping up Ranger’s workShare 
    Posted 3 hours ago
    During the month of August the Ontario Stewardship Rangers completed a variety of jobs in the surrounding area. For the first week of August we assisted with clearing, cleaning and beautifying trails as well as cleaning up the remnants of the Rockhound Gemboree. [more]
    ■ News / Editorial
    Heads upShare 
    Posted 8 hours ago
    The weather has definitely turned, local roadways have returned to their normal traffic volume after the tourist rush, and both the Logger's Games, and Warrior's Day events have wrapped up. All signs that autumn is on its way, and that the children have returned to school. [more]