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The most interesting person in North Hastings

November 17, 2015

What makes someone interesting? Is it notable when our friends and neighbours work quietly behind the scenes to create beautiful art? Is it interesting when ...

Autonomy in living and dying

There is close to an average of one medically assisted death each day in Ontario. Facilities like Quinte Health Care (QHC) have established procedures for accommodating patients seeking assistance in death.

Don’t miss the Christmas art and craft show

Although it may not yet look like winter and Christmas are coming they are and so is the annual Christmas Art and Craft Show and ...

Magical, mythical and mystical paintings at AGB

Allan O’Marra grew up in a one room school house with seven siblings and his parents on Maxwell Settlement Road, just north of Bancroft. The tiny school house, now O’Marra’s studio is also his muse. Surrounded by beautiful surroundings, he grew up appreciating beauty and finds inspiration from the area’s hills, lake, animals and buildings.

Ceremonial tulip planting

2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the liberation of The Netherlands and the end of the Second World War. It also marks the 70th anniversary ...

Rowing champion gives back

Andrew Riedl’s latest passion is rowing. As often as he can, he heads for the new LiveFit gym off Hastings to work on its rowing machine.

Vertigo to play Arlington

Back in ’91 a few friends got together to jam. Before long they were known as “Vertigo.” The band consisted of a few Brownes and ...

Council reviewing antenna bylaw

By Sarah Sobanski Hastings Highlands has created a committee to review its antenna system siting bylaw. After investigating a large investment program by the federal ...

Shoppers welcomes young new owner

Helen Phan, right, with staff pharmacist Yasmin Abdalla in the Shoppers pharmacy. TONY PEARSON Special to This Week By Tony Pearson Talk about getting on ...

Hastings Highlands heading for surplus

By Sarah Sobanski Hastings Highlands treasurer has released a report on the municipality’s 2016 finances. The unaudited report suggested that Hastings Highlands saw a $396,096 ...

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