Nicholas Donaldson Katelyn Bruyere and Brianna Eldridge gave a heartfelt performance of “Angel” by Sarah McLaughlin during Fort Frances High School’s Remembrance Day assembly this morning at the Townshend Theatre. Cenotaph services will take place across the district tomorrow (Nov. 11), with the one here beginning at 10:56 a.m. Services […]

Nicholas Donaldson Staff at Nexus Community Savings here posed with the pink treats and keychains they were offering Monday in support of breast cancer awareness. For more than a month now, the Fort Frances and Rainy River branches have been selling the keychains made by staff member Sue McFayden, with […]

Duane Hicks Fine Line Art Gallery co-op member Jean Richards put out one of the festive items donated for the silent auction now underway there (529 Mowat Ave.) Bids are being accepted through Sunday, Nov. 19, when the winning bidders will be announced during the gallery’s “Christmas Extravaganza” open house. […]

Sharla MacKinnon and her daughter, Lillie, checked out the items on the bake table in the downstairs clubroom at the Legion.

Duane Hicks Backed up by Delta Sugar, Samantha Martin belted out a tune Friday evening during the “Tour de Fort” concert at the Townshend Theatre. Martin and her band impressed the crowd with a potent blend of blues, soul, country, and ’60s pop. Martin has been nominated as “Female Vocalist […]

Staff The Shoppers Home Health Care store on Second Street East here will be closing its doors Nov. 30. A sign on the door indicates to customers its nearest locations are in Dryden and Keewatin.

Staff The walls of the upstairs Legion hall were adorned with displays of old photos, primarily depicting wartime veterans while (at left) “Pick-A-Poppy” was a new feature at this year’s Remembrance Day Tea held Sunday afternoon at the Legion. The bags were decorated by students at Crossroads School in Devlin.

“Friends of the Museum” president and honourary bartender Robert Schulz looked the part as he served up a dark German beer to another thirsty patron.

Natasha Gaudio, left, and Sam Hawken checked out the spread of Oktoberfest-inspired hors d’oeuvres at last Thursday’s “Novemberfest.” The tasty food was prepared by Judy Kielczewski.

Katie Trigg, left, and Heather Durham eyed up some of the live auction items before the bidding began.

Duane Hicks While many district residents not doubt were grumbling as they broke out the shovels and fired up the snow blowers over weekend, a few others made some snowy friends like these. The short-term forecast calls for more snow and flurries tonight, then a snowshower tomorrow but it looks […]

Irene Hill-Haver looked over all the items being raffled off before deciding which bags to put her ticket into during Sunday’s Remembrance Day Tea.