The deadline is almost here for the next print edition of The South Stormont News! There are two editions left before the Municipal elections and our next will be a whopper with extended coverage and extended distribution! SSN now can also add flyers and inserts. Call to find outContinue Reading
We’re looking for paper carriers for Cornwall and the area. We pay better than the other guys too! Get paid the day you deliver. If you’re responsible and ready email jamie@cornwallfreenews.comContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It’s time for our August 2014 Lihou Report; named after Seaway News Editor Todd Lihou, who raved about their numbers without really giving any numbers. His narrative inspired this new name change in our numbers reporting as CFN has always tried to be upfront about the support we get fromContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It’s showtime! Labour Day will be the kick start of the Municipal elections in this part of Ontario and CFN and The South Stormont News have some very special election specials for candidates! With over 65,000 unique visitors per month; mostly concentrated between Cornwall, Kingston, andContinue Reading
The average price of a home today keeps edging up in Cornwall Ontario yet one of the few places homeowners ever inspect before making the most important purchase most ever make is their sewage and drain pipes. Repairs can be brutal running in the thousands and most home inspectors doContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – What makes a great pizza? Is it the crust? The cheese? The toppings? The sauce? All? While there’s a trend for factory style pizza and low cost cardboard like pizza Cornwall is blessed with some “Montreal style” old school pizza. The Cornwall Special is yourContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – In a recent Freeholder story Economic Development officer Bob Peters goes on about our amazing “growth” in Cornwall; but are we really growing economically? The city cites new distribution centre jobs, but doesn’t count the loss of our call centres; nor does it focus on recentContinue Reading
Fitzy is a hot dog that loves eating his hot dogs plain! CORNWALL Ontario – Today is National Hot Dog Day! Hey why not? Everyone loves hot dogs, right? Even vegetarians have their own veggie dogs and sausages. Looking up some of the history on National Hot DogContinue Reading
Summer & Fall are heating up at The Port Theatre in Cornwall Ontario! Saturday August 16th Winston Marley opens for The Bayou Boys Tribute to CCR! Friday August 22 Nelson Colt Tribute to George Strait! Saturday August 23 Ring of Fire The Johnny Cash Experience! Led Zeppelin A theatricalContinue Reading
CFN – Last week I report on the Manotick Farmer’s Market in the South Stormont News and this week I was a vendor at the market. I was invited by the market manager Jack Williams to come and see the market and think about being a vendor. I went, IContinue Reading
CFN – It was a cold wintry night when my partner Reg Coffey phoned me. He was a bit upset that the South Stormont Chamber of Commerce was about to fold. Having been a long time board member he’d watched the chamber wither for a number of reasons. As weContinue Reading
Christmas in July is a Local Shopping Initiative in the Region sponsored by The Cornwall Free News & The South Stormont News It’s a great opportunity for businesses, artists, organizations, charities, and any entity to promote themselves during these fiscally difficult times! For only $39+ HST your business card orContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It’s time for our June 2014 Lihou Report; named after Seaway News Editor Todd Lihou, who raved about their numbers without really giving any numbers. His narrative inspired this new name change in our numbers reporting as CFN has always tried to be upfront about the support weContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The little restaurant on the corner of 3rd and Pitt in Downtown Cornwall Ontario has had a rough record with many trying, but few succeeding, but I have a good vibe about the new Cedar’s On Wheels which just opened. First off I love Shawarma. Love thoseContinue Reading
Long Sault – The shoppers started to arrive at the Long Sault Farmer’s Market even as we were starting to set up our tents. Andrew Phillips of Avonmore Berry Farms was scrambling even with a helper this week to get set up while selling strawberries to the early birds. ThereContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The No Frills grocery store in Cornwall Square is officially closing August 16th. It leaked onto social media and was confirmed via one of the store Managers to CFN this afternoon. No Frills Grocery is one of the anchor tenants of the Mall. Sears is theContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – One of the things that few people know about me is that I’m agoraphobic. IE I have fear of crowds and in particular speaking in front of crowds. I know; it’s nuts;but there’s something magical about challenging our fears that amps me up. I used to jokeContinue Reading
Long Sault – It might have been a wet dark and humid day at the market yesterday, and Friday the 13th too boot, but the sight and taste of fresh sweet strawberries brightened everyone’s day. Avonmore Berry Farm had a table full of these seasonal treats for theContinue Reading