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Smiths Falls council decides on finish for Confederation Bridge as project stays on track

LAURIE WEIR SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls council has chosen a natural fieldstone veneer for the new Confederation Bridge, marking one of the final design...

Hometown Happenings: Valley Fall Fest, Rock the Pantry & Farmers’ markets this weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Smiths Falls encourages lead testing for residents’ water safety

HEDDY SOROUR SMITHS FALLS — Residents and businesses in Smiths Falls are being asked to take part in a lead testing program to help protect...

It’s official! Perth off-leash dog park set to open Oct. 4 at Darou Farm

LAURIE WEIR PERTH — The long-awaited off-leash dog park in Perth is almost complete, with fencing now being installed at Darou Farm and a grand...

Lanark County Mansions: When the walls could talk

LAURIE WEIR LANARK COUNTY — Behind the elegant stonework and stately verandahs of Lanark County’s grandest homes lies a swirl of romance, tragedy, and scandal....

Willow Creek Stables pauses pony programs amid brave cancer battle

LAURIE WEIR PERTH — A colourful fall afternoon of creativity and community spirit is coming to Willow Creek Stables in October. On Saturday, Oct. 18 from...

Smiths Falls awards $1.7M contract for water meter replacement

LAURIE WEIR SMITHS FALLS — Smiths Falls council has approved awarding a $1.7-million contract to Neptune Technology Group Canada Co. to replace more than 2,200...

Big changes to garbage collection in Perth

HEDDY SOROUR PERTH — Starting immediately, residents will no longer need bag tags for their regular garbage collection. Each household can now place up to...

Confederation Bridge project in Smiths Falls moving ahead despite minor delay

LAURIE WEIR SMITHS FALLS — The Confederation Bridge replacement project remains on track to finish later this fall, despite harder-than-expected rock slowing excavation, Smiths Falls...

Carleton Place council roundup: growth plan, water rates, veterans’ crosswalk

HEDDY SOROUR CARLETON PLACE — Carleton Place council tackled a range of issues this week, including the Franktown Road Secondary Plan, long-term water and wastewater...

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