Books for our pride and joy

July 21, 2016

Pride. We see it showcased joyously in Pride parades in Canadian cities and throughout the world. We also see it targeted horrifically in places like ...

Funky spell for Bancroft audience

Booked to delight the Playhouse summer audience for one night only before disappearing, musician and magician Chris Funk is about to make Bancroft wonder, “how did he do that?”

An open letter to PM Justin Trudeau, MP Mike Bossio

I am ashamed for being a Canadian due to the fact that we as a nation are the greatest source of green house gases (GHG) ...

Two shows, two nights, one hilarious woman

Loveable comedian Anne Marie Scheffler pushes boundaries and will leave audiences howling with laughter when she brings two of her one-woman shows Suddenly Mommy and MILF Life Crisis, to the Bancroft Village Playhouse.

Todd Smith will run for MPP of Bay of Quinte

My family, my team and I looked at both ridings very carefully. My mind changed almost weekly for an entire year about what riding I would run in.

Pancakes at annual fly-in breakfast

When members of the Bancroft Flying Club invested in solar panels at the Bancroft Community Airport they had a five-year plan for paying off their debt. Thanks to a great location and lots of sun, investors were re-paid ahead of schedule and the steady revenue stream now provides an opportunity for a staff position at the growing community hub.

North Hastings Youth in Action

It has been a great pleasure for North Hastings Youth In Action (NHYIA) to be part of the Grade 8 Grad Dance at the Fish ...

What’s missing in the quarry debate

I am a tax payer in the Town of Bancroft and in Faraday Township. I am very plugged in to the happenings in Bancroft and the surrounding area and am a keen observer of the local media, politics and economy.

Holiday greetings

To the Editor, How do you know that it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas? Is it the snow? Is it the cold ...

The story of the corn husk doll

Dried pale yellow corn husks lay soaking and pliable in the bottom of Kate’s large green basin. Short pieces of string had also been cut and prepared for the children and adults attending Napanee’s Multicultural/Riverfront Festival. At this interactive Indigenous booth, festival-goers could create their own corn husk doll through this free cultural exchange.

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