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They have the power! Saving lives by saving batteries
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Students at Thousand Islands Secondary School in Brockville have discovered the power to change batteries into health supplements. Grade 12 TISS students who...
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Handling those cold wintery days
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Brrrr.. it is cold outside! Some helpful hints are available to help reduce physical issues related to these frigid temperatures. Typically people experience...
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Alzheimer benefit square dance raises $15,000 for respite care
By Jill HudsonEMC Lifestyle - Community and Primary Health Care might be dancing a little jig thanks to a recent fundraiser. Brockville-based GoodTime Squares hosted its 23rd annual...
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Mental illness and resources available in Leeds and Grenville
By Jill HudsonEMC News - People who suffer from mental illness can be certain that they are not alone, resources are available to help and there is plenty of reason to start talking about...
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Shakespeare Festival poised for a successful 10th anniversary season
By Jill HudsonEMC News - The St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival (SLSF) will build on the success of its initial nine years as it marks its 10th anniversary season in 2012. During the...
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Prescott Chamber looks to bright year ahead
By Jill HudsonEMC News - The Prescott and District Chamber of Commerce held its annual general meeting on Jan. 18. During which the chamber's new president, Dan Roddick, financial advisor...
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Internet pioneer addresses recent Ad & Sales Club meeting
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Internet pioneer Bob Huggins spoke at the Ad & Sales Club at the Brockville Country Club on Jan. 11. His number one legacy is Paper of Record.com - digitalized...
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President of Brockville & District Chamber of Commerce cautiously optimistic
By Jill HudsonEMC Business - Heather Halliday, the president of the board of the Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce, sees a positive outlook for 2012. Brenda Clark, executive...
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Prescott offers positive economic outlook for 2012
By Jill HudsonEconomic improvements are percolating in Prescott, the little town that could. The BIA and council have been working to make 2012 a productive year. Chuck Street took...
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Road law enforcement work with insurance company to ensure drivers arrive alive
By Jill HudsonEMC News - The Leeds & Grenville Insurance Brokers Association partnered with the Grenville County OPP for their RIDE program in Prescott on Dec. 22. The insurance association...
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Prescott youth reaches Bronze level of Duke of Edinburgh Award
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Bailey Whitehouse, 15, has reached the Bronze Standard of the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award. The Duke of Edinburgh Award is "a self-directed development...
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SGDHS construction students find working at Habitat house a learning experience
By Jill HudsonEMC News - A wonderful learning experience for South Grenville District High School's construction class is into its final stages. Having worked on the Habitat for Humanity...
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Kettle drive enters final days on target
By Jill HudsonEMC News - The jingle of the kettle drive bells is just another part of the Christmas season - and the local Salvation Army kettle drive is coming up to its final days on-target. "It's...
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South Grenville wins gingerbread house championship AGAIN!
By Jill HudsonEMC News - For the second year in a row South Grenville District High School has won the gingerbread contest at the Canadian Gingerbread House Championship, which is being...
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Centennial '67 students break bread with special guests at annual grandparent Christmas lunch
By Jill HudsonEMC Events - Centennial '67 Public School has a Christmas tradition which they have celebrated for 34 years. The event is the school's annual grandparent Christmas lunch,...
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BCI's photography class gives back to the community, You ought to be in pictures
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Brockville Collegiate Institute's photography class is so popular it is over-booked each semester. This month, members of the community have been able to appreciate...
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Caregiver named Edwardsburgh/Cardinal's 2011 Citizen of the Year
By Jill HudsonEMC News - To meet this Citizen of the Year, a genuine selfless caregiver who has helped people for decades, it was easy to understand why she is well loved by her community. Maryln...
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Spencerville mayor opposes council's decision on BGH contribution
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Edwardsburgh/Cardinal council agreed that it will donate $500 to the Brockville General Hospital. This decision was made at its committee of the whole meeting...
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Alaine Chartrand set to compete at the Canadian Figure Skating Championship
By Jill HudsonEMC Sports - Alaine Chartrand, a 15 year old Thousand Islands Secondary School student, has qualified to compete at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships - which will...
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Town of Prescott teams up to develop strategic plan
By Jill HudsonEMC News - Prescott council has agreed to develop a strategic plan, utilizing the services of St. Lawrence College's Corporate Learning and Performance Improvement (CCLPI)...
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