Your favorite online newspaper needs your support.   In the first 9 days of June we have had over 50,000 unique visitors. We need 100 new subscription donations by Monday June 12th, 2017 at 6PM EST to avoid having new digital ads appear on the site.   It truly isContinue Reading

Cornwall Ontario – Odds are if you’re reading this it’s not the first time you’ve visited the Cornwall Free News.  It’s not easy running an Independent newspaper in 2017.  It’s even harder in smaller markets. While we like other face challenges in a struggling economy and competing with giants likeContinue Reading

Long Sault – The second week of The Community Farmers’ Market saw new vendors in the front of the store. As always, Jambel Cuisine was there with Marc Dacosta handing out tastes of Jamaica, and Coffey’s Coffee was offering fresh roasted coffee, iced coffee and iced green ginger tea. VendorContinue Reading

IMPAIRED DRIVERS (South Glengarry) – On June 3, 2017 at approximately 10:54pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checks on Dundas Street, South Glengarry Township. A check of an adult male driver revealed that he was under the influenceContinue Reading

Cornwall Ontario – In the olden days…way back in the 90’s, there were three main streams of revenue for newspapers. Subscriptions, where people paid for home delivery.    Then there were classified ads, and finally advertising.   All three were pillars that allowed media to cover the news as bestContinue Reading

FLIGHT FROM POLICE (North Glengarry) – On May 27, 2017 at approximately 11:23pm, a Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer attempted to stop a vehicle on County Road 20, North Glengarry Township. The vehicle failed to stop but was successfully intercepted in the area of StreetContinue Reading

Cornwall Ontario –   What a weird world the internet and social media are molding.   Out of the pain, fear, and suffering connected to the terrorist attack in Manchester this week an old nasty hate filled man decided to “steal” some poetic words. It worked too with many praisingContinue Reading

DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED  Marihuana grow operation dismantled (South Glengarry) – On May 17, 2017 – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Drug Action Team (CDAT) officers assisted by OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Unit and Crime Unit members executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residenceContinue Reading

THREAT INVESTIGATION (South Dundas) – On May 18, 2017 at approximately 10:26am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a threat incident at a property on Sir James Morris Drive, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an adult female had uttered threatsContinue Reading

Just in time for the season you can now post your free garage sale listing.    It is just for personal use.  There is no charge.  And you don’t have to be from Cornwall to post! All you have to do is post your listing as a comment.  Please useContinue Reading

IMPAIRED DRIVERS (North Dundas) – On May 12, 2017 at approximately 7:06pm, a Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer intercepted a vehicle on County Road 1, North Dundas Township. The stop revealed that the adult male driver was under the influence of alcohol. Further information indicatedContinue Reading