CFN – On July 21st, 2012 the Ingleside Firefighter’s Association will be hosting the 6th annual Ingleside Firefighter Challenge. Invitations are being sent to all neighbouring fire departments in SD&G and surrounding area. Firefighters will go head to head in a test of skill, endurance and teamwork as they makeContinue Reading
Maxville, Ontario – Kevin Cripps has always loved cars and is one of those guys that can rhyme off models, years and specs about most vehicles that motor by. People who know him have often turned to him for advice when looking to buy since he has a knack forContinue Reading
CFN – My friend Eric Brunet, a professional firefighter. Together we visited and share our impressions of the Zen Kitchen at 634 Sommerset West, in Ottawa. Their hours of operation are: Dinner Tues-Sun from 5pm. Lunch Thurs and Fri 11:30-2pm. Saturday and Sunday brunch 10:00-2pm. THEME: Romantic Evening A balmy,Continue Reading
CFN – I know there are tons of outlets with way more traffic than us, but in three short years what was abusively called a “blog” and that web thing by certain people in power in this city has evolved. Frankly far more than this humble scribbler ever thought itContinue Reading
CFN – Long time customers and friends are mourning this week’s closure of Clark’s Shoe Store, located on Pitt Street in Cornwall’s original mile square. The store has served the area for 116 years, having been founded by Louis H. Clark, grandfather of third generation owner, Ross McDonald. Clark’s wasContinue Reading
CFN – I get emails all the time. Frankly I don’t get a chance to read them all. I get over 500 per day without exaggeration. Most are easy to skim into the bin, but I love my flyers for Electronic stuff! Today Staples sent a blast about theirContinue Reading
CFN – I’m personally excited to welcome Start Communications to Cornwall and the Cornwall Free News Family of Sponsors! As an internet Newspaper we totally appreciate top notch internet service to our viewers without tight bandwidth limits. Thanks to the CRTC companies like the London Ontario based Start nowContinue Reading
Friends, supporters, and members are invited to our Fun-and-fund-raiser golf game. Friday, August 24th, 2012 Summerheights Golf Links – 1160 South Branch Road. Cornwall Ontario Shot gun T-Off at 1:00 pm – Four Person Best Ball Scramble Format Registration Fee $115/golfer – Youth (25 & under) $95/golfer including 18Continue Reading
CFN – CTV’s powerfully perky Sarah Freemark hit Cornwall Tuesday to check out the action at Truffles Burger Bar! Truffles recently opened after a lengthy rebuild in their new joint at 155 Pitt Street in Downtown Cornwall Ontario! I talked with Chef and co-owner Ahmad Mansori as heContinue Reading
With over 1,000,000 page views per month what better way to send out Happy Canada Day Greetings than on The Cornwall Free News? Full page and group greetings rates available now! For more information call Don Smith at 613 932 8952 or 613 361 1755Continue Reading
CFN – Truffles Burger Bar finally had it’s sneak peak VIP party Friday night in Cornwall Ontario. A lot of people were starting to give up hope on the resto bar every opening again, but some last minute assistance from Cornwall Ontario City Councilor Denis Carr allowed to crowd toContinue Reading
If you are already a fan of espresso then you can go right to the end of this column to find out where you can get a fresh brewed hit of liquid brown heaven. For those of you who are novices to the consumption of this heavy-bodied, aromatic, bittersweet beverage,Continue Reading
CFN– It’s that time again to look at what you folks have been reading and share some of our CFN numbers! Above are the Top Ten stories you were reading on Tuesday June, 2012. We have some great news! Seaway Radio is returning in Fall. We are looking forContinue Reading
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CFN -It is that time again. The farmer’s markets are springing up all over the place and the Long Sault Market is one of the first. Yesterday was a bit of a gloomy day but there was a steady stream of shoppers buying our products all afternoon. This year theContinue Reading
CFN – I never saw myself getting married. When people would ask what age I saw myself getting married I’d usually say never. I’m my own wolf pack and if I do meet someone I’ll live in sin. Cut to last October a friend introduces me to a random guyContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall’s job market can be tough, especially students. There are only so many well-paying employment opportunities for us in the community, and once they are filled it means that many of us will be forced into a situation where we will have to compete with non-student job seekersContinue Reading
CFN – On Saturday, May 19 at 12:00, Grant Crack, MPP (Glengarry–Prescott–Russell) will officiate at The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Café Grand Opening and Party. Location: 152 Main Street South, Alexandria, Ontario (613) 703-9110 Website: http://glass-blowing-place.com The Glass Blowing Place is an artist’s dream place. ItContinue Reading