Now that Autumn is upon us it’s time to get ready for the highest of high holidays on the Queer calendar, Saturday, October 31st. Yup, that’s right, Halloween is coming fast and Pride/Fierté Cornwall is celebrating with our Halloween Hullabaloo! We’re going all out for this one by staging itContinue Reading
One more day left to enjoy the sights and sounds of The Cornwall Chamber of Commerce 2009 Fall Home & Harvest Show. Over 90 exhibitors from RV’s to Donuts there’s something for everyone. If you missed the Turkey Dinner preparation it’s on again today from 1PM. Here’s a clip ofContinue Reading
S C O R E S Wow, 30 teams 15 games, a whole lot of Hockey. It’s Saturday night in Canada! The Habs gutted out a 2-1 win over Buffalo. In spite of missing Andrei Markov goals by Travis Moen and Brian Gionta were all Carey Price needed to getContinue Reading
Special thanks to Debby & Timmy at the A1 Environmental Services booth. They have devices that can rid your home of viruses including H1N1. Come and chat with them when you drop by the show. It’s after 1 PM now and the arena is filling up. A perfect rainy dayContinue Reading
I’m live here at the show! The place is already buzzing and the weather is perfect to come on down to this family friendly event. Tom Manley of HOMESTEAD ORGANICS has his booth set up with information and products. You can take home some Organic pasta for supper or someContinue Reading
The Chamber of Commerce has a lot to be proud about as the 2009 Fall Home & Harvest Show got off to a busy start last night. The exhibitors are wall to wall. As you walk in there are Cheeses, wines, breads, baked goods enticing you. The folks from McMazeContinue Reading
All 30 teams play tonight. That’s a whole lot of hockey. Montreal Canadiens D man Andrei Markov will be out for at least 3 months after a tendon injury in a collision with Carey Price in the Habs season opener against the Leafs. Rumblings are that Patrice Brisebois will beContinue Reading
We need helpers here at The Cornwall Free News. I’m trying to figure out how to be at all the events I want to cover, write the stories that need to be written, and somehow chase down some new sponsors! Today you can find me at The 2009 Home &Continue Reading
I had the opportunity to sit down with Scott Lecky and talk Cornwall. From the 3 Plus One Arena project; to sports; to unemployment in Cornwall (he’s hiring) the Bridge Crisis, and even politics. Interesting guy and as soon as I can decipher my notes, and he emails me inContinue Reading
Showtime! The first pucks of the season dropped last night with four games to report on. The Leafs Fell 4-3 to Montreal. Goals by New Comers Travis Moen and Brian Gionta were added by Glen Metropolit and Josh Gorges. Carey Price picks up his first win of the season. LeafsContinue Reading
We at The Cornwall Free News want to help promote the Arts in our area. We’re proud to print Ms Carolyn Thompson’s winning poem from this years Cornwall Public Library and Regional Writer’s Society Awards. “In 1784 a group of people came to begin new lives in what is nowContinue Reading
CORNWALL – He beats people up with a 2×4 and the fans love him for it. Now Hacksaw Jim Duggan is returning to Cornwall tonight for a wrestling match at Murphy’s Inn. The show starts at 7:30pm. He’s the only wrestler to knock out Andre the Giant. “Knocking out AndreContinue Reading
Chefs Prepare For Thanksgiving With Thanksgiving fast approaching, The Chamber’s Fall Home & Harvest Show team of talented chefs have got some tasty ideas as families plan that special dinner. While many of us have a traditional recipe we bring out each fall, perhaps a little innovation is in orderContinue Reading
So much to write so little coffee…. Judge Redfield T Baum decided not to award the Phoenix Coyotes to either the NHL or Jim Balsillie. Wild huh? L I N K “Balsillie said he would not appeal the decision. In a statement, Balsillie said, “nobody can deny that we areContinue Reading
That’s our mantra – Spend Locally – Advertise Locally. If you like what you experience here on The Cornwall Free News please remember all of our advertisers and sponsors who make this happen. No Sponsors, No Site! We want to add our new Online radio station for October so pleaseContinue Reading
“Best place to be on the last Friday of each month is “Open Mike” at Cafe Connectionz, 407 Water Street East. Hours are 6:00 PM to 9:00PM. A great opportunity for local performers to be heard – just call and book your spot. For the audience – enjoy excellent food, fantasticContinue Reading
Lorna Foreman is one busy lady. She’s a writer who has a new book coming out soon, founded The Cornwall and Regional Writers Society, advocates for a number of issues, is the campaign manager for the local Green Party’s David Rawnsley; and even manages to contribute to our paper whenContinue Reading
Is Jonas Gustavsson stealing the starters job from Vesa Toskala? That’s the buzz in Leaf Land. Ya never know, but the rookie has put on a show. I think Brian Burke wants to start with Toskala and have him play well enough to be traded. Mats Sundin to retire forContinue Reading