Author Archives: 88.1 myFM News
D/NE Reeve comments on disallowed cattery expansion
Steve Fournier says Drummond/North Elmsley Township supports the work Furry Tales Cat Rescue does for the community, but it needs to be done properly. The group was recently denied a zoning amendment ...
Apr 22, 2024
We look at intermittent fasting, a leading trend in health and fitness
Intermittent fasting has emerged as a leading trend in health and fitness, with growing research supporting its potential benefits for weight management, brain health, and overall well-being. While it...
Apr 22, 2024
SFPS looking for graffiti suspects
The Smiths Falls Police Service is investigating the graffiti which defaced SFDCI last Thursday evening. In a letter to parents and guardians, school Principal Stacie Dowdall said it's unfortunately n...
Apr 22, 2024
Crystal Meth seized in Perth
Three people are facing drug trafficking charges after the OPP seized dangerous drugs at a residence in Perth. The OPP conducted a traffic stop on Sunset Boulevard in Perth on Thursday where two indiv...
Apr 22, 2024
Recover and reset: No hard feelings from housing group after initial plot will remain county-owned
Linden Housing Co-Op is calling an audible after Lanark County's decision to hang onto 99 Christie Lake Road for future Lanark Lodge expansion. They were hoping to build up to 80 co-op units on the si...
Apr 19, 2024
Pushback for affordable apartments surprise developers at Perth council meeting
Carebridge Community Support and Guy Saumure and Sons were on the hot seat at Perth council's recent meeting when councillors voted to conditionally sell town-owned property at 63 Halton Street to Car...
Apr 19, 2024 Photo: Town of Perth
Poor ice conditions at SFMCC being addressed to ensure Bogart Cup goes off without a hitch
A soft patch in the goalie crease caused Game 5 of the Smiths Falls Bears playoff game against Cornwall to be postponed last Friday. Director of Community Services Stephanie Clark said ice issues are ...
Apr 19, 2024
Spring has sprung so test your well water
Spring is a great time to have your well water tested for bacteria. Run off from heavy rain may affect the safety of your drinking water. Testing your well water is the only way to know for sure if yo...
Apr 19, 2024
Volunteer appreciation week continues with AGHFM Foundation celebrating their own
Volunteers from the Almonte Hospital and Manor and the Carleton Place Hospital were invited to a special Volunteer Appreciation event. Kelly Bowles, Volunteer Coordinator and organizer of the event, t...
Apr 18, 2024
Vandalism forces closure of Newboro Memorial Park Storywalk
The Township of Rideau Lakes says due to vandalism, the Newboro Memorial Park Storywalk is closed until repairs/replacements are able to be made. For those who were able to respectfully enjoy this Sto...
Apr 18, 2024
