Cornwall Ontario – The newest member of the River Kings is the latest player from Cornwall to be honoured by the LNAH. Julien Corriveau, acquired last week in a three-way transaction, has been named the league’s top offensive rookie for the month of November. In eight games last month, the shiftyContinue Reading
CFN – Fast and the Furious actor Paul Walker has died in a fiery car crash. The actor was 40 years old and participating in fund raiser for storm victims in the Philippines. Fast & Furious 7 is filming still and Mr. Walker has one film about to rollContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – It’s subzero outside and the November sun has begun its mid-afternoon descent. Yet, as it arcs ever downward, wide bands of warmish yellow light are suddenly streaming through the windows of Flowers Cornwall, right about the time Robert Martin says: “Flowers have a language. They can andContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Dean Laponsee has been inspirational to his community and his story is something that is a tribute to the spirit of caring that exists in the Cornwall Ontario region. When he was struck with septic poisoning that required him to become a triple amputee and nearly perishContinue Reading
(pictured Marlon from the Bonville Lion’s Club, John Locke from Fence Depot, & South Stormont Mayor Bryan McGillis) CFN– The Hunter’s Ball has grown. The yearly event that takes place at the Lion’s Club in Bonville Ontario doubled attendance with over 700 people showing up this year. Besides eating localContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario -I find myself a generally cautious person, but all be it a positive person too. That’s how I felt one autumn morning walking up Alice St. Birds are chirping and the sun shines. A number of squirrels are running around franticly trying to collect nuts andContinue Reading
CFN– Filmmaker Allison Anders (Mi Vida Loca, Gas Food Lodging, Sex and the City, Four Rooms, and the very underrated, Sugar Town) found an unusual bonus in an auction lot she purchased from the Estate of film legend Greta Garbo. A film buff and historian like myself, she uncovered aContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Nicolas Corbeil and Alex Bourret scored shorthanded goals 28 seconds apart in the second period to spark the River Kings to a 6-1 win over the Thetford-Mines Isothermic on Saturday night. It was a much-needed four-point weekend for the River Kings, who improved to 5-5-2 onContinue Reading
CFN – It’s tough sledding being a Sens fan this season. Although the team looked great on paper it’s playing more recently like a dog on paper. Two more losses. Both of which highlight the need for the team to get the puck out of its zone more efficiently.Continue Reading
The NHL Digest True to form, it’s been an exciting couple of days in the NHL. Here are some of the key news flashes that’ll keep you up to speed with all the action on the ice: He’s the Jagr-master… An in form Jaromir Jagr helped theContinue Reading
Metal, Country, 80’s and now Jeff Brunet of Alkaline Entertainment is bringing in a band for the Jello Set and is proud to present! The Story of Franki Valley & The Four Seasons! One Night Only! Saturday November 23rd at The Port Theatre in beautiful Cornwall Ontario! This is aContinue Reading
CFN – Today if you make the rounds in Cornwall media there is a respite from Rob Ford stories as South Stormont Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart has contacted area media and tried to get ahead of a report that was tabled to come out on the November 27th meeting ofContinue Reading
CFN – Hurricane Hart might be upgraded to Tornado after the Deputy Mayor of South Stormont reacted to the Integrity commissioner Robert Swayze’s report regarding her behavior towards staff and council. Ms Hart reacted by calling the Standard Freeholder’s Greg Peerenboom over to her farm and giving him an earfulContinue Reading
You know the expression: Apple pie without cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze. While it may not wax as poetic as the alleged Van Gogh quote: “A picture without a frame is like a soul without a body,” when combined with Dawn Dempster’s insights, both may offer usefulContinue Reading
CFN – It’s time for the Habs First Quarter Report Card! Montreal finds itself 10-9-2 with 22 points at the quarter point. They have 22 points and sit at 7th in the Eastern Conference; a bubble team with 52 goals for and 45 against. That ratio isContinue Reading
There are two new cafés that have opened up recently in the SD&G area that have the good sense to use the best coffee in the area. The only coffee roasted locally and the freshest that they can buy. Of course I’m talking about Coffey’s Coffee. The first café isContinue Reading
Jeff Brunet of Alkaline Entertainment has a lot of war stories to tell in Cornwall Ontario. This week alone he visited the 80’s hanging out with ZZ Top, Styx, and Saga who were playing in the region. He’s been promoting concerts and events for decades! It’s hisContinue Reading
Friday, Nov. 8, 9:20 a.m.: I’m on my way to the Mystic Meadow B & B on Pilon Point Road to interview owner and artist Virginia Lake, who I’ve had the pleasure of meeting before. For starters, she’s one of our own Apples & Art championsContinue Reading