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New Liskeard downtown throwing a block party

Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Downtown New Liskeard businesses are inviting the public to a block party this weekend. There will be live music, activities for …

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New roof coming to New Liskeard arena

Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena is getting a new roof. The Ontario government announced $484,100 in funding last week to replace …

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COOL PLAY TIME

Eric Begemann and his two-and-a-half year old twins Jack (left) and Leo (right) were enjoying some cool play time together at the Rotary Club of Temiskaming Shores Splash Pad at …

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POLISHED TO RIDE

James Davis polished his 2000 Harley-Davidson Sportster, sporting a custom paint job and features with more to come. The Portage Bay Road resident said the longest trip he’s taken on …

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Thumbs up and down

It’s that time of the summer when we examine the good, the bad and, perhaps, the ugly of life in our region by giving a thumbs up or a thumbs …

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What are they singing?

By Gordon Brock Thanks to the Internet and YouTube, I can now understand those hard-to-distinguish lyrics from those well-known singers who aren’t acclaimed for their enunciation. But in another era …

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Police investigating New Liskeard copper wire theft

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – There’s been another theft of copper wire in the area, this time targeting heavy equipment at a New Liskeard construction yard. Temiskaming OPP say the theft …

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Armstrong wants to see MECP records on hauled sewage site

Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township council wants to have access to records from the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) relating to …

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THE PULL OF POULTRY

Robbie West was all eyes as the New Liskeard toddler met a chicken, to the delight of his grandmother, Ros Blair, who was visiting from Vancouver Island. A few birds …

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BRH Foundation finds small change adds up

KIRKLAND LAKE (Special) – The Blanche River Health Foundation has recognized a retailer for raising $52,606 last year for new equipment at the Englehart and Kirkland Lake hospitals. In a …

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City offering additional $25,000 for business upgrades

Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A city program offering grants to businesses to improve signage, facades and accessibility has proven so popular there’s now a second …

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Rookie MP begins work

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – It’s been a series of firsts for Nipissing-Timiskaming’s new MP. In recent days, Liberal MP Pauline Rochefort has attended Northern Ontario, provincial and national caucus meetings, …

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