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Friend says deceased Port Sydney woman had a good heart

By all accounts, Gerald Hughes and his mother Lillian were the last people to see Shirley Marks alive. Marks, the Port Sydney woman who had been missing for two months before her remains were found...

News | Sep 06

Sad ending to Skeleton Lake search

The bodies of two teenagers were pulled from the waters of...

News | Sep 02

SIU report reveals new shootout details

ALMAGUIN – One investigation has ended and another is...

News | Sep 02

Local film to premiere at Toronto...

ALMAGUIN – One of the films shot in the Almaguin area last...

Elections | Sep 02

Incumbent to try re-election in Magnetawan

MAGNETAWAN – There’s a mayors race in Magnetawan. Incumbent...

News | Sep 02

CHISHOLM – A 17-year-old Chisholm Township boy is dead...

News | Sep 02

ALMAGUIN – Students returning to high school this fall will...

Local | Sep 01

The Nation of Deerhurst. That is how Joseph Klein described...

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News | Sep 02

Residents come to the rescue of cats

Residents come to the rescue of cats

SUNDRIDGE – Citizens from around Almaguin continue to visit the site where a number of cats were left behind after the owners were evicted from a Machar Township...

News | Sep 02

Research funds raised with lemonade sales

EMSDALE – It’s a lemonade stand: Two girls stand by the side of the road beside a table draped in a pink tablecloth and adorned with fresh pink flowers. But they weren...

News | Sep 02

Tournament gives foundation great start

SOUTH RIVER – A tournament started by Dusan Nedelko went a long way this weekend towards supporting a foundation in his memory.

Through donations made at the...

News | Sep 01

Candidate eyes Lake of Bays' top job

A new face in Lake of Bays municipal politics has entered the race for mayor. Bob Young and his wife Gill moved to their home on Portage Bay permanently in the fall of 2006, but his family has been...

Sports

Local | Sep 01

Otters go unbeaten in winning Cottage Cup

So far, so good.

That’s the best way to describe the pre-season speculation about how solid the Huntsville Otters will be for the 2010-2011 Ontario Junior A Hockey League season.

Local | Sep 01

Huntsville cyclist closing in on third world title

Third time could be the charm for Caroline van den Bulk.

The Huntsville cyclist is poised to win her third straight Ultra Marathon Cycling Association World Cup, as she is leading the...

Local | Sep 01

Eye on the ball

It was another busy weekend for the Huntsville Soccer Club’s all-star teams, this time in Barrie.  

The under-14 girls’ squad had a very successful weekend where they played six...

Local | Sep 01

Finding the right driver helps get more yards

Here is how you can gain extra yards off the tee by having technology work for you.

Have you ever wondered why there are some 20-plus PGA Tour players averaging over 300 yards while in...

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Attractions | Aug 18

Film chronicles cyclist’s race across America

Film chronicles cyclist’s race across America

MUSKOKA - Local filmmaker Virginia Hastings will present another showing of her film Labour of Love later this month at the Algonquin Theatre in Huntsville.

A second showing of the film...

What's On | Aug 11

Limberlost artists open studios

HUNTSVILLE - The Artists of the Limberlost fourth annual open studio weekend is this weekend, Aug. 14 and 15.

The collective of artists and craftspeople with studios along Limberlost...

What's On | Jul 14

Muskoka Novel Marathon more popular than ever

It’s going to be a full house at the 10th annual Muskoka Novel Marathon, which takes place July 16 to 19 at the Adult Education and Training Centre in Huntsville.

Thirty writers, the...

What's On | Jul 14

Music, art and theatre take to the streets in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE - The art scene is heating up in Huntsville.

This past week offered several opportunities to enjoy music, theatre and art at no cost in a number of indoor and outdoor venues...

Opinion

Editorial | Sep 02

What comes next?

It is with sadness this week that we heard about the dismantling of the Life Experience Alternative School at Almaguin Highlands Secondary School.

The program...

Editorial | Sep 02

SPCA lessons

It was with a high amount of incredulity this week that we received the admonishment to local residents trying to fix a sad situation in Machar Township.

The...

Letters | Sep 02 Recommended 2

Editorial was extremely mean spirited

To the Editor:

Never before have I read such a mean-spirited editorial as that in last week’s Almaguin News Love thine enemy too much” Aug. 26).

Of...

Letters | Sep 02 Recommended 1

Feeding people more positive than shooting them

To the Editor:

Re: Love thine enemy too much.

The Aug. 26, 2010 Almaguin News carries an opinion apparently from the editor. The United Nations describes...

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