Detroit showed why they won the Stanley Cup last year as they pounded the Black Hawks 6-1 and are now one win away from a return to the finals. Playing without Niklas Lidstrom and Pavel Datsyuk the Wings as a team stepped it up especially Marion Hossa who scored a Short Handed Goal. In other… Continue reading Wings Clip Hawks 6-1 – Up in Series 3 games to 1
Month: May 2009
Quick Hits – Weekend Round Up
Was Vivien Leigh a Nyphomaniac? Akwesasne Grand Chief Election Heating Up Microsoft to Unveil New Search Engine Area CONCERT ROUND UP by Kathleen Hay Russian Group may Partner with Facebook Man nabbed with over $300K in stolen Jeans Space Shuttle ATLANTIS Lands Safely please visit our sponsors:
THANK YOU CORNWALL & SD&G – The Cornwall Free News is up 32%!!
Thanks to everyone that reads this paper and helps spread the word! Our numbers are up 32% since our last check in a month ago. We’re hitting our targets and we can only thank you, our readers. We’ll try and work harder to give you more to read and enjoy. We currently are hoping to… Continue reading THANK YOU CORNWALL & SD&G – The Cornwall Free News is up 32%!!
Quick Hits for Friday May 22
Grand Chief Thompson says no to larger Canada Customs Facilities GM Pulling the Plug on Morrisburg Dealership Michael Moore Targets the Economy Lucy Gordon, Spiderman 3 actress dead CTV pushing for local news $$ please visit our sponsors:
Pittsburgh wants it more – out shoots Carolina 42-28 in Win
Wow, Evgeni “Geno” Malkin scored a Hat Trick as the Penguins take a 2 games to 0n lead on the Carolina Hurricanes. This is starting to look like a sweep as all of Pittsburgh’s BIG GUNS got to play. Carolina just couldn’t keep up with the scoring. In other NHL news, TSN’er and Team 990… Continue reading Pittsburgh wants it more – out shoots Carolina 42-28 in Win
Cornwall Hospital Breaks Ground!
L I N K Now this is good news for Cornwall! If you don’t have your health you don’t have life and anything to improve health services is a blessing. “The new project will include an expansion of 95,000 square feet of new space and 78,000 square feet of renovation. The expansion will house five… Continue reading Cornwall Hospital Breaks Ground!
CORNWALL & REGIONAL WRITERS SOCIETY
If you love to write this group is for you if you’re in the Cornwall area. From novices to the more experienced there’s nothing like being in a room full of creative people to get you going in the right direction. Here is a blurb from Lorna Foreman whom you can contact for more info. … Continue reading CORNWALL & REGIONAL WRITERS SOCIETY
Drug Bust in Kanesatake – 13 Nabbed
L I N K “Thirteen people were arrested Tuesday in connection with drug raids in Kanesatake, Que., that authorities say will put a dent in criminal activities on the Mohawk territory. More than 300 police, including RCMP, Sûreté du Québec and aboriginal officers, were involved in more than a dozen pre-dawn raids in Kanesatake, located… Continue reading Drug Bust in Kanesatake – 13 Nabbed
Cooking With Kretz – The Farmer’s Market is Open
Here is your latest column from Chef Shanw Kretz – if you wish to contact Chef Shawn email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com or canvid@hotmail.com The Farmers Market is upon us… Finally! I was excited to get out and see the inaugural weekend of the Downtown Cornwall Farmers Market. Granted that many of the items and vendors… Continue reading Cooking With Kretz – The Farmer’s Market is Open
Buy Local – Advertise Local
Lately I’ve been hearing our Radio stations promoting us to shop locally.  I think that’s a great idea.  I think it’s a great idea to advertise locally too. Right now most of the major media outlets in this town are not owned locally.  Odds are that if you read a newspaper; listen to the radio;… Continue reading Buy Local – Advertise Local
EDITORIAL – I am definately against this 3+1 Project
The more I read about other nearby communities and their arena projects; and the more I see the economy declining over the next year or so, the more I feel the city of Cornwall should not be green lighting this project; even if we get Federal Funding. Kingston just put up a big arena.   It’s… Continue reading EDITORIAL – I am definately against this 3+1 Project
Quick Hits for Tuesday May 19th
Cornwall Recycling Plant hit by Fire A Mohawk Take on Guns at Akwesasne Border Crossing Cornwall Praised for Eco Friendly Energy Alternatives RCMP DRUG RAID Kanesatake Penguins beat Canes in Game 1 NFL MLB NBA Join NHL Fight against Balsillie Security Concerns over new Enhanced Ontario Driver’s License please visit our sponsors:
Red Wings Take Game One over Hawks
Detroit used their experience and depth to take a 5-2 game one victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.  Johan Franzen had 3 points as the Wings outshot the Hawks 43-32. B O X S C O R E In other NHL news Commissioner Gary Bettman has been quoted as saying that Phoenix would be moved back… Continue reading Red Wings Take Game One over Hawks
Quick Hits
Here are your local and world wide Quick Hits for Saturday May 15th Don Cherry Film Starts Shooting Councilors MacDonald and Clement like Hot Dogs No more local CTVÂ in Eastern Ontario Councilor Mark MacDonald is worried about Elevators Gangs and Drugs in Cornwall Cornwall Immigrant group lands Trillium Grant Liberals attack Conservative $1 Billion… Continue reading Quick Hits
Hey Employers – HELP WANTED ADS free starting today
If you are looking for an employee in the Cornwall area we want to help.  For the rest of 2009 all Help Wanted ads will be 100% free on our site. Email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com or canvid@hotmail.com for more info. please visit our sponsors:
Bruins Burnt – Wings Flying Free NHL Round Up
Well the Bruins blew it and Carolina moves forward to face Pittsburgh.  The Wings, thanks to their depth with players like Darren Helm beat the Ducks and now get to face The Chicago Black Hawks. Looks to be some good hockey and it’s starting to look like a Pittsburgh – Chicago Stanley cup showdown which… Continue reading Bruins Burnt – Wings Flying Free NHL Round Up
New Photo Radar in Quebec – Another Reason not to visit
Those wacky folks in Quebec have decided to try photo radar out.  I think it’s just a money grab. A lot of areas have tried to use it, or do use it, and I think it just goes against the grain. It’s up to police to catch us breaking the law.  Lord knows there’s enough… Continue reading New Photo Radar in Quebec – Another Reason not to visit
Caps Capped by Penguins – Next stop….
Sid the Kid and friends knocked off the Washington Capitals in game seven of their series 6-2. It was never close with Crosby opening the scoring. Where was Mike Green and his 30 goals for Washington?  Were there really no calls to be made against Pittsburgh as the Penguins didn’t draw a single penalty? The… Continue reading Caps Capped by Penguins – Next stop….