Council update

On December 1, a closed session meeting of North Grenville Council took place, listed in the agenda as taking place for the purpose of...

Lions Club Christmas Tree Sale is underway

Everyone’s favourite Christmas tree store is open for the season! On November 28, Lion Kathy worked the first shift at the Ferguson Forest tree...

To everything there is a season

It has been said: “If you are brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with another hello.” Sometimes in life we need to...

Community Christmas Dinner Volunteers needed

It’s back! The Community Christmas Dinner is no doubt well-known in North Grenville, even amongst those who have never had the pleasure of attending....

Bell Ringers OR Not Salvation Army’s Need

by David E Butler, The Observer Poet Food Bank users go every two weeks For the food their body seeks Twenty-six times per year To help them overcome...

Toy donation initiative continues to grow

A generous initiative aimed at ensuring that no child goes without a Christmas toy has continued for another year, and has expanded for the...

Salvation Army seeking volunteers

by Gay Pratt and Brandon Mayer It’s that time of year again, and the bells are ringing out across the town of Kemptville. The Salvation...

A selfless act of generosity and kindness

A local resident got very lucky at the 73s Alumni game on November 18, and thanks to her charitable spirit, she isn’t the only...

Lights at Bennett and 22 up and running

Drivers will be safer now that traffic lights are operational What could possibly add more safety to a precarious intersection than a shiny new set...

Water to the soup

There are currently two major fundraising campaigns underway that almost all residents of North Dundas and North Grenville have surely heard about by now....