Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
The 48: Here's what happening in Lanark and Leeds
Good Morning! Can you believe it's already Thursday? Feels like the eclipse was just yesterday! Time flies.... Would you like to have your event featured in the 48? Click here to get started! STUFF TO...
Apr 11, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Earthfest returns to Carleton Place April 20th
Earthfest is back for its second year on April 20th. It takes place from 11 to 3 at Market Square in Carleton Place and is once again being put on by the The Carleton Place Environmental Advisory Comm...
Apr 10, 2024
Familiar faces put name forth for vacant Township of Montague council seat
The application window for the vacant Montague Township council position has closed, with seven individuals submitting their names for consideration. Notably among them are former Deputy Reeves Klaas ...
Apr 10, 2024
CKW Inquest Recommendation no. 65: Reviewing Probation Services
Recommendation no 65 from the jury in the inquest to ending intimate partner violence in Ontario once again speaks to probation services. This time it as that the services mandate is reviewed to prior...
Apr 10, 2024
Falls Food Hub takes big steps towards opening
Work continues on the Falls Food Hub in Smiths Falls. It's a community food centre like the Table in Perth. The Table's Ramsey Hart is leading the charge on the work, and had an update for us, includi...
Apr 10, 2024 Photo: Future site of the Falls Food Hub (Facebook)
Students find mistake - name to be added to Almonte Cenotaph after century-log oversight
A Remembrance Day Real-World Learning project that saw students visit a local cemetery to place stones on veterans' graves uncovered a local soldier whose name is missing from the Almonte Cenotaph. No...
Apr 10, 2024 The Almonte Cenotaph before the renovations were started.
Are you signed up? April is 'Be a Donor' month
April is Be A Donor Month in Ontario and the Trillium Gift of Life Network is hammering home the importance of registration. ICU doctor and Ontario Health's Organ and Tissue Donation Provincial Medica...
Apr 10, 2024
What to do about feral cats in Smiths Falls?
The town of Smiths Falls has a feral cat problem. Fire Chief Rick Chesebrough says last year they picked up about 100 stray cats and transported them to LAWS, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. T...
Apr 10, 2024
SFPS seeks graffiti producing suspect
Smiths Falls Police are looking for you help to find whoever is spraying graffiti around town. They started a mischief investigation into incidents between March 29th and April 6th. If you have any in...
Apr 10, 2024
Perth looking for some green thumbed volunteers
Perth is looking for some volunteer gardeners to help keep a number of gardens throughout Perth beautiful. If you're interested in volunteering, please email reception@perth.ca or call 613-267-3311 ex...
Apr 10, 2024
