Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

'The 48': Here's what's going on in Lanark and Leeds
Good Morning! Happy Valentine's Day! Here's a gander at what's going on as we hit hump day. Want your event to appear in the 48? It's easy. Submit it here! STUFF TO DO - Eat pancakes! Check your menta...
Bob Perreault Feb 14, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Raising funds and giving away cash with the PSFDH Foundation
The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital Foundation's 50/50 draws are back for a third year. In the first two years they've given away $235,000 in prize money, which means that much has gone back ...
Bob Perreault Feb 13, 2024

UPDADTED - Missing pair found deceased in Charleston Lake
The bodies of two people who were reported missing on Charleston Lake after falling through the ice on Sunday have found. Yesterday afternoon at about 4:00 p.m., members of Leeds County Detachment of ...
88.1 myFM News Feb 13, 2024

The return of Smiths Falls Old Home week promises to be huge
At this week's committee meeting for Smiths Falls council, Old Home Week task force member Christa Donnelly outlined some of the entertainment and events they have planned and started talking about to...
88.1 myFM News Feb 13, 2024 A snapshot of Old Home Week in the 1940s.

Making an international mark - Local Milliner set to shine in Milan
A local milliner is making an international splash. Ranelle Larocque of the Queen Bee Millinery is taking part in the exclusive Queen's Hat Millinery Exhibition in Italy. She made the announcement thr...
Bob Perreault Feb 13, 2024 Photo: Queen Bee Millinery Facebook

Conservation Authority Report - Our changing waters
The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority released its 2023 conditions report summarizing the general health and wellness of the vast watershed in a single document. Communications Specialist Emma Jack...
88.1 myFM News Feb 13, 2024

Ontario's top court shoots down controversial labour law
Public service workers in our region are rejoicing following a ruling by Ontario's top court that declared a contentious law that restricted pay raises for over a million public servants, unconstituti...
Bob Perreault Feb 13, 2024

Mississippi Mills invests 26% more in the community through grant program
Mississippi Mills Council has approved a 26% increase in municipal grants for 2024, totaling $42,550 for community organizations. With a focus on enhancing the quality of life for residents, the grant...
88.1 myFM News Feb 13, 2024

Province nixes planned beer tax hike
The Ontario government is stopping the estimated 4.6 per cent increase to the beer basic tax and LCBO mark-up rates that was scheduled for March 1st. The news comes as the Federal alcohol tax is set t...
88.1 myFM News Feb 13, 2024

'The 48': The week's just getting started!
Good Morning! Welcome to Tuesday. Here's a gander at what's going on. Have something you think we should include in the 48? Submit it here! STUFF TO DO - Eat pancakes! St. Mary's Anglican Church is ho...
Bob Perreault Feb 13, 2024
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