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Youngstown Playhouse Celebrates 100 Years

Perth, Ontario · Perth

Youngstown Playhouse Celebrates 100 Years

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) -- The Youngstown Playhouse is celebrating 100 years of entertaining the Valley. That was right around the time movies started to have sound. Youngstown's Ed O'Neill got his start there, right off of Glenwood Avenue on the South Side. The Playhouse invites everyone to a gala coming up Saturday, June 21. "Well it's going to be photos, that are going to be on the big screen, accompanied by music," said Rick Blackson, a musi…See the Story

Confederation Bridge costs rise with electrical retrofit

Smiths Falls · Smiths Falls

Confederation Bridge costs rise with electrical retrofit

Confederation Bridge costs rise by $59K due to updated Hydro One standards, but the project remains within budget and on track for completion later th Read Article

Mississippi Mills community poppy project returns for second year

Veterans · Mississippi Mills

Mississippi Mills community poppy project returns for second year

The Mississippi Mills Poppy Project returns in 2025, aiming to collect 10,000 new handmade poppies to honour Canadian veterans through a collaborative Read Article

MRHA displays progress pride flags across all sites to honour Pride Month and deepen commitment to inclusion

MRHA Pride Month initiative includes Progress Pride Flag displays and equity-focused milestones across hospitals and services in Lanark County.Carleton Place · Carleton Place Read Article

The Latest From Home Hospice North Lanark

The Latest from Home Hospice North Lanark: Finding Relief, Connection, and Confidence Through Care “You don’t always know what you need—until someone shows up and offers it.” That sentiment runs through the latest edition of the Home Hospice North Lanark newsletter. If you’ve ever been a caregiver, supported a friend through illness, or navigated grief, you’ll recognize the moments the newsletter speaks to: the overwhelm of not knowing what to …Kouvola · Kouvola See the Story

Smiths Falls Public Library reopens after $1.3-million renovation

LAURIE WEIR After years of dreaming, planning and heavy lifting, the Smiths Falls Public Library reopened Friday, May 30, revealing a fully transformed space—especially on the third floor. And yes, the elevator now reaches the top level, key access and all. What was once a dated nook with bulky furniture, a tired kitchenette, and covered-over windows is now a bright, flexible programming hub for kids and families. Board chair Chris Cummings help…Smiths Falls · Smiths Falls Read Article

Bridge House proving successful as Lanark homelessness model

HEDDY SOROUR Homelessness remains a top priority for Lanark County, and with fresh provincial funding, the county is ramping up programs to meet the urgent need. “The Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) is 100 per cent provincially funded and provided to service managers, like Lanark County, to support programs and services to prevent, reduce and end homelessness,” said Emily Hollington, director of social services at Lanark County. Last year,…Lanark, Ontario · Lanark Read Article

Fundraising efforts keep Hawks afloat

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The Mitchell Hawks showed some improvement on the ice this past 2024-25 Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) campaign, but the results off the ice weren’t as positive.Perth, Ontario · Perth Read Article

Smiths Falls fast-tracks heavy equipment purchases after garage fire

LAURIE WEIR Smiths Falls is moving quickly to replace municipal equipment destroyed in a February garage fire, after council approved an urgent out-of-budget request this week. At the May 26 committee of the whole meeting, public works director Paul McMunn presented a report outlining the need to replace a street sweeper and two fully outfitted plow trucks. He recommended bypassing the town’s procurement bylaw to sole-source the purchases due to…Smiths Falls · Smiths Falls Read Article

Mississippi Mills Council reviews zoning, infrastructure, and Pride Month proclamation at May 27 meeting

Mississippi Mills Council covers zoning, donations, vegetation, Pride Month, and more at its May 27 meeting. Focus Keyword: Mississippi Mills CouncilInfrastructure · Mississippi Mills Read Article

Hike for Hospice Raises $40K, Final Push to Reach $50K Goal Underway

Hike for Hospice raised $40,500 for The Hospice Hub. With a $5K match in place, donations are open until May 31 to help reach the $50K goal.Perth, Ontario · Perth Read Article

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