Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
Freecycle is back this weekend in Carleton Place
Carleton Place's freecycle weekend is back from May 31 to June 2, presented by the Town's Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC). All you do is place items with a "free" sign at the curb in front of y...
May 28, 2024
National Accessibility Week in Lanark County and Smiths Falls: Embracing inclusion
From May 26th to June 1st, Lanark County and Smiths Falls are marking National Accessibility Week, a vital opportunity to raise awareness about accessibility and inclusion in our community and workpla...
May 28, 2024
On your mark..... race for coveted spot for swimming lessons begins tomorrow
It fills us quickly every year: Registration for spring swimming lessons opens tomorrow (Wednesday) at 8 a.m. The spots usually go quite quickly as parents look to help their kids become better swimme...
May 28, 2024
Here's your daily look at gas prices in the region
The week rolls along, and so must our vehicles. Here's a look at local gas prices as of 9:30 am courtesy Gas Buddy, as you gas up for the work-week. Perth MacEwan - 154.6 Esso - 155.2 Canadian Tire - ...
May 28, 2024
Almonte Civitan Club aiming to raise $800,000 for accessible playground
The Almonte Civitan Club has plans to to employ multiple fundraising efforts to hit the $800,000 price tag for a new large accessible playground to be built next to their hall, as Project Chair Ron Te...
May 28, 2024
Did you see anything? OPP seek help to piece together fatal motorcycle collision
Leeds County OPP are asking any witnesses to come forth following the motorcycle collision that killed a 37-year-old Lombardy man over the weekend. Police say no one's come forth at this time and the ...
May 28, 2024
The 48: Tuesday is Bingo Day!
Good Morning! Here's a look at what's happening in our listening area. Have an event for the 48? Click here to get started! Here's what's going on: The Civitan Clubs of Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton P...
May 28, 2024
An update to The Table's food charter is coming
The Table Community Food Centre and the health unit are updating their Food Charter. The Table's Ramsey Hart says the health unit does an annual review of food insecurity and the findings continue to ...
May 28, 2024
Almonte resident among 11 finalists for MyView Youth Film Festival
An Almonte resident has been named one of the 11 finalists in this year's MyView Youth Film Festival. Ava Derouin, with her original short film "Get Outside," has earned an invitation to the awards ce...
May 28, 2024
Another update on the UCDSB's school climate survey
The Upper Canada District School Board released the school climate surveys they had students complete in the spring. Participation this time around was 59% across the board, a rate Executive Superinte...
May 28, 2024
