ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 27-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on February 8th, 2016 and charged with assault. It is alleged during an argument on February 7th, 2016 the man kicked and pushed his 17-year-old girlfriend and police were contacted to investigate. On February 8th, 2016 the man attended policeContinue Reading
My year at TAG Cornwall has been eye opening and interesting. I’ve discovered a passion for painting. I’ve seen the good and bad in our local artists. I’ve listened to a lot of people. I’ve helped a lot of people. I’ve also had to say no to someContinue Reading
Cornwall City Councilor Mark A MacDonald has donated a generous cheque to the struggling public art gallery of Cornwall. TAG Cornwall is facing a funding and community support crisis and is having a meeting Tuesday February 9th at 7PM to see if the community will step up to ensure theContinue Reading
Some years ago in St. Raphael’s where I worked, we had a very warm sunny February day. Staff and residents all went outside with only sweaters on for a coffee break. The birds were chirping and it was so spring-like I made a comment about spring being on itsContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – An 18-year-old Avonmore man was arrested on February 5th, 2016 and charged with breaching a recognizance and a youth probation order for failing to attend school. It is alleged he failed to attend school on February 4thand 5th, 2016 and police were contacted to investigate. DuringContinue Reading
While many know John Lester, formerly of JL Computers as a guru of sorts in Cornwall; he’s also an avid photographer. Some of his work hangs currently in TAG Cornwall, the city’s public art gallery that is on the precipice of closing. A meeting has been called for Tuesday FebruaryContinue Reading
The problem with media is that sometimes, really bad journalists with really poor integrity can take innocent bits of an answer and build a perspective that creates an entirely different meaning. Today the Seaway News issued yet another hatchet job against TAG Cornwall, the city’s 34 year old public artContinue Reading
It’s odd. We live in a City where we pay large salaries to city staff and managers and then elect a mayor and council to lead. They then dump off decisions to even more pricey consultants. Does this make any sense? Maybe we shouldn’t have staff and managers and justContinue Reading
The red-hot River Kings face a tough test on Friday night when they face the defending LNAH champion Thetford Assurancia. The good news is; the game will be played in the friendly confines of the Civic Complex. It’s a rare home-ice contest on a Friday night in Cornwall – inContinue Reading
Warmer temps and rain are making walking and driving treacherous in the River City. With temps expecting to drop the rain is expected to freeze up making transportation even more difficult. The Alert is especially important for seniors as falling in these conditions can be brutal! A high of +8Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The River Kings are red-hot and the LNAH has taken notice. Cornwall goaltenders Pete Karvouniaris and Charles Corsi have been named the league’s 1st and 3rd Stars, respectively. Karvouniaris backstopped the River Kings to a 2-1 shootout victory at St-Georges last Friday with a 34-save performance. NotContinue Reading
HARASSMENT, THREATS Cornwall, ON – A 19-year-old Ogdensburg, NY man was arrested on January 29th, 2016 and charged with harassment and threats. It is alleged during the month of January, 2016 the man communicated with his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend by way of text messages despite having been warned by policeContinue Reading
February 2016 has kicked off with rains and a temperature of +7 in Downtown Cornwall Ontario. Wednesday the thermometer may hit +12 as the rains will ice up surviving snow surfaces. Mixed precipitation is expected until Thursday in the area. Do you recall ever seeing temperatures in what should beContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The red-hot River Kings dumped St-Georges 3-1 on Sunday afternoon on “Fan Appreciation Game” in front of a season-high crowd of 1,285. Keven Veilleux scored all three goals and was named the game’s first star. Charles Corsi earned the victory in goal for Cornwall with a 30-saveContinue Reading
I love a great grocery deal, and with all of the chains boycotting the media outlet with the largest reach it’s important for our audience to somehow find some of the best values of the week, not too mention my own pantry and freezer! So here are some great dealsContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 15-year-old Williamstown youth was arrested on January 28th, 2016 and charged with breach of probation for failing to reside at a specified address and failing to keep the peace. He was also charged with four counts of breach of recognizance for breaching curfew, failingContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Not only are the River Kings dropping their ticket prices for Sunday’s “Fan Appreciation Game”, the team will also introduce a couple of new potential fan-favourites. Cornwall hosts St-Georges on Sunday afternoon at the Civic Complex. The puck drops at 3 p.m. Tickets are only $10 forContinue Reading
ASSAULT, THREATS Cornwall, ON – Justin McCourt, 30 of Cornwall was arrested on January 26th, 2016 and charged with assault and threats to life. It is alleged during an argument on January 17th, 2016 the man grabbed a 35-year-old man who is known to him and threatened to killContinue Reading