Press Release The Rainy River District School Board is looking for its 2018 Employee of the Year, Bus Driver of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Community Partner of the Year. “The annual awards are a way to celebrate the exceptional and outstanding contributions that staff members, bus drivers, […]
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Lillian Krukoski was hugged by her mom, Dianna, after getting her face painted by “Ralphie the Clown” as part of Nestor Falls Winter Carnival activities.
of Lisa Wood Kennedy Mosher and Kassandra Dobransky were among the members of the Rainy River Girl Guides Unit 36 who attended its first enrolment ceremony last week.
Duane Hicks Serena Thomopolous, right, fished a rubber snake out of the snow much to the delight of Liam Sandelovich, left, while they both played the “Ice Fishing” treasure hunt game Saturday during “SnOasis 6.”
Robin McCormickDevlin correspondent A sure sign that spring is just around the corner is the turning of our clocks ahead one hour this weekend. Although the change officially takes effect at 2 a.m. on Sunday, it’s best to switch all your clocks before you go to bed on Saturday night […]
Sam Odrowski Sophia Black, left, and Piper Lidkea performed in the Broadway play, “A Year with Frog and Toad,” last Thursday evening at the Townshend Theatre. The cast, made up of J.W. Walker’s students from Grades 4-6, had been rehearsing for the production since early January.
Duane Hicks “Madame de la Grande Bouche,” left, played by Adrianna McCoy, looked on as “Beast” (Kaiden Kelly) danced with “Belle” (Maya Davis) during a scene from “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” last Wednesday evening at Robert Moore School. The Thursday evening performance saw Emma Bone and Brayden Beazley play […]
Sam Odrowski Nestor Falls was booming with fun activities from Friday to Sunday for its 36th-annual winter carnival. Organizer Wayne Helliar said the three-day event was a success, with an increase in attendance from last year. “Overall, everything went really well,” he enthused. “I have to hand it to my […]
Spring is coming. On Sunday at 2 a.m., we will set our clocks ahead one hour. That will mean more light in the evening but for several weeks it will be a little dark when I head off to work in the morning. You can again feel the heat in […]
It was a full moon on March 1 as I was writing this. There also will be a “blue moon” in March this year, meaning a second full moon in a calendar month. My mother used to sing a song to Aimee, my eldest daughter, when she was little. My […]
It is sounding like we are quite fortunate that we missed some of the heavy snow that many received around us over the weekend. Normally I would complain about this wind but truthfully I’m not going to because we will take the wind minus the snow. It is great that […]
David passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 at the age of 83. Loving husband of C. Elizabeth Allan and dear brother of Herbert Lynn Allan (Shirley), Joan Baggiore, and Evril Parks. David also will be remembered by his nieces and nephews. He was a dedicated teacher and vice-principal in […]
