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Marathon legend helps kick off hospice fundraiser
On February 4th, Canadian marathon swimming legend Vicki Keith captivated a sold-out audience at Waves for Hospice's kick-off luncheon at Maximillian's in Perth. She spoke of her storied career in the...
88.1 myFM News Feb 09, 2026

ConnectWell and CRA Partner to Offer Free Tax Clinics in 2026
ConnectWell Community Health has partnered with the Canada Revenue Agency to provide free income tax services for individuals and families with modest incomes. While the program operates year-round vi...
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What's good? This local teacher turned a hobby into a real-world lesson
A Grade 5/6 Teacher at The Queen Elizabeth School in Perth has brought his hobby into the classroom curriculum. Graeme McTavish has introduced knitting to his two classes, who then in turn craft warm ...
88.1 myFM News Feb 09, 2026 The Queen Elizabeth School students (L-R) Mason Samis and Alivia Olheiser work together to get started on a knitted hat, part of a class initiative that will see warm hats donated to local newborns, youth centres, and emergency departments.

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! Celebrate friendship at Galentine's Day Floral Design Night at Jazzy's Brewhouse in Perth tonight at 6 p.m. The hands-on class includes a floral arrangement to take home and two cock...
88.1 myFM News Feb 09, 2026

This week's news in review
Here are this week's trending stories on lanarkleedstoday.ca according to your views. Lanark Highlands Fire Services responded to a fully involved barn fire that killed livestock. https://d1965.cms.so...
88.1 myFM News Feb 08, 2026

Super Bowl sparks surge in sports betting, gambling responsibility vital for OLG
This Sunday is a day that football fans look forward to all season - the Super Bowl. While it'll be the Patriots and Seahawks battling on the field for football supremacy, there will be millions of be...
88.1 myFM News Feb 06, 2026

Eating disorders do not discriminate
Eating disorders are often misunderstood, stigmatized, and hidden - which is why Eating Disorders Awareness Week, running February 1 to 7 across Canada, is so important. Emily Szatrowski, a local regi...
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Town of Perth issues reminder for interim tax deadlines
The Town of Perth issued interim tax bills to property owners earlier this week. Residents should review these statements immediately to ensure they meet the upcoming payment deadlines. The town expec...
88.1 myFM News Feb 06, 2026

Police seeking vehicle involved in hit and run
Smiths Falls Police Service is asking for the public's help as they investigate a collision involving a pedestrian. Police say the incident happened on January 14th between 9 and 9:10 p.m. in the area...
88.1 myFM News Feb 06, 2026

Battery recycling at the Carleton Place library
Got used batteries piling up at home? The Carleton Place Public Library now makes recycling them easy. The library has partnered with Call2Recycle and is officially a battery recycling drop-off locati...
88.1 myFM News Feb 06, 2026
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