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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: PEP Therapeutic's 2nd annual Seniors Active Living Fair
The 2nd annual Seniors Active Living Fair, organized by PEP Seniors Therapeutic Centre, goes this afternoon starting at 12:30 at the Perth Legion. Maureen Crook, PEP Program Coordinators says it bring...
Sep 30, 2024
Lanark County offers free tree seedlings this Fall
Lanark County Offers Free Tree Seedlings This Fall Lanark County is excited to host its annual Fall tree seedling giveaway on Saturday, October 19, in partnership with the Rideau Valley Conservation A...
Sep 30, 2024
Perth Firefighters shine at Eastern Ontario FireFit competition
Perth Fire Services is celebrating the success of nine of its members who competed in the Eastern Ontario Regional FireFit competition in Oshawa this August. The team showed incredible determination a...
Sep 30, 2024
Reminder: Foster St. traffic closure for tree planting
A reminder: Foster Street will see changes to its traffic flow this week as the town works to plant new trees in the downtown area. From September 30 to October 6, the street will be closed to westbou...
Sep 30, 2024
Your first look at gas prices this week
Here's a look at your local gas prices courtesy of Gas Buddy. Perth MacEwen - 138.9 Esso - 138.9 Canadian Tire - 138.9 Ultramar - 138.9 Shell - 140.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 137.9 Esso (Quickie) - 1...
Sep 30, 2024
Proposed gun bylaw fails to garner support from Rideau Lakes council
Rideau Lakes council kicked around the idea earlier this month of implementing a bylaw that would limit the use of firearms on properties that are 2 acres or less. The idea was proposed by a Lombardy ...
Sep 30, 2024
Cornerstone Landing secures a large win in tiny package
Cornerstone Landing's long fight for a tiny home in Perth appears to be over after they received preliminary approval to allow the placement of a prebuilt home on a lot with an existing residence. Cor...
Sep 30, 2024 Example of a tiny home
A familiar face filling vacant Tay Valley Township seat Tuesday
Keith Kerr will be appointed as Councillor for the Sherbrooke Ward in Tay Valley Township for the remainder of the term Tuesday, October 1st. Kerr's filling the spot left vacant by former Councillor A...
Sep 30, 2024
Centennial Park ceremony set for Monday to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The Town of Smiths Falls will hold a community ceremony on September 30th at 5 p.m. to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event begins at Centennial Park, followed by a walk to Du...
Sep 30, 2024
Last Duel Park home to Orange Shirt Ceremony Monday
The Lanark County Neighbours for Truth and Reconciliation are supporting an Orange Shirt Ceremony at the Healing Circle in Last Duel Park in Perth. Christine Luscombe-Mills is among those organizing i...
Sep 30, 2024
