Sarah Pruys Six-year-old students Hailey Joyce, left, and Grace George showed off their pirate muscles while they practised their adding at St. Michael’s School this morning. “Pirate Day” saw many students come to school wearing eye patches and bandanas, with some going all-out by bringing along blow-up parrots and foam […]
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Sarah Pruys Patricia Anderson received her Educational Assistant diploma yesterday evening from Confederation College president Dr. Jim Madder. The annual convocation ceremony for the local campus saw 27 graduates cross the stage at the Townshend Theatre here.
Heather Latter Garrett Paull, six, took a look at Kip Sharp’s 1974 Dodge Charger on Saturday morning during the “Scott Street Show ’n Shine” presented by the International Early Iron Car Club. At total of 56 classic cars were parked on the 200 and 300 blocks of Scott Street, drawing […]
Lucas Punkari Tayla Trimble (66t) edged passed Justin Besch (11) and Raice Westover (15) in a Novice class race at the Emo Go Kart Track on Friday. Racing takes place there each Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Sarah Pruys Seven-year-old Kayla Boshkaykin, left, and her friend, Sasha Kabatay, five, couldn’t stop laughing as they sprayed each other with noodle water guns at Pither’s Point Park on Saturday afternoon.
Heather Latter Classes at Robert Moore School joined their paper chains together to create one long one that lined the entire playground during a rally there yesterday. Each link represented an act of kindness recorded by the students since September when they participated in “Rachel’s Challenge.” The program was sustained […]
Lucas Punkari Eric Matthews prepared to throw a pass downfield yesterday evening as he took part in an offensive drill during the Muskie football team’s annual week-long spring mini-camp at Fort High. It wraps up tonight before the players will reconvene for the opening day of training camp in late […]
Sarah Pruys One-year-old Sophia Tanguay was quite happy to play with toy trains at the “Block Party” yesterday evening on the parking lot at Fort Frances High School. Families with young children were invited to come out and learn about the importance of play at 22 different play centres. Organized […]
Sarah Pruys Grade 1 students Jerzi Calder and Tayler Chown enjoyed hotdogs and chips at a family barbecue at J.W. Walker School yesterday evening. The annual event saw many families come out to visit, play, and enjoy the warm weather.
Sarah Pruys Jillian Gustafson, bottom, a Grade 11 student at Fort High, took the afternoon off school to volunteer for “Camp Day” at Tim Hortons here, where she also works. She was helped by young teen Kiersten Redsky, who will be going to camp thanks to the money raised through […]
Sarah Pruys Members of “Guardians of the Fort” played “Belegarth Medieval Combat,” a physical game in which players fight medieval style with foam-padded weapons, at the Legion Park here yesterday evening. The group—now in its second year—practices each Wednesday and Sunday at 4:30 p.m.
Sarah Pruys Karly Caul, left, Hailey Clendenning, Ericka Tymkin, Jillian Gustafson, and Jessica Haw smiled for prom pictures at Seven Oaks on Saturday afternoon. Later, more than 100 couples took part in the annual “Grand March” through the Townshend Theatre and Fort High cafeteria before heading to La Place Rendez-Vous […]






