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Parry Sound dancers win over judges

Parry Sound dancers win over judges

PARRY SOUND - Dancers from Parry Sound Dance Academy (PSDA) recently travelled to three competitions bringing home many top honour awards....

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New interim manager

New interim manager

GRAVENHURST - Barbara Anderson Huget has been appointed as the interim manager of arts and culture – Gravenhurst Opera House for the Town of...

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Dying with dignity: A look into palliative care treatment

Dying with dignity: A look into palliative care treatment

HUNTSVILLE – Dying is typically a thought, idea or conversation most people like to avoid. But for some, death is simply embraced as the...

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Documentary on local boot camp to premiere in Huntsville

Documentary on local boot camp to premiere in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE - A documentary on a local boot camp for former drug addicts and alcoholics will take the screen at the Algonquin Theatre on...

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New school design released

New school design released

PARRY SOUND − Parry Sound parents are now able to see the future of their children’s education. The Near North District School Board...

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Addiction boot campers move on to better life

Addiction boot campers move on to better life

MUSKOKA - Addictions are behind them and a new life is in front of six boot camp graduates.

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Library to temporarily close

Library to temporarily close

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Public Library will be closed from June 19 to 21 to update public access computer equipment and furniture and...

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Grab a paddle to help Fairvern Nursing Home

Grab a paddle to help Fairvern Nursing Home

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s not-for-profit long-term care home is hoping a classic Muskoka summer pastime will help it raise some much needed...

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News
Jun 14, 2013

Rotary raises bike funds

BRACEBRIDGE - In the past two years, 2,328 bikes have been given to Cambodian children in need by teams of Rotarians and...

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Crime
Jun 14, 2013

Four vehicles trashed

BRACEBRIDGE - A vehicle parked behind Charlee’s Sports Pub on Manitoba Street was torched and the tires on three other...

Bracebridge Examiner | Add Comment | by Kelly McShane
Crime
Jun 14, 2013

Baking soda fracus costs man $1,000

HUNTSVILLE – A tantrum over baking soda is costing a Huntsville man $1,000. On June 2, Joel Lamoureux was stopped by police...

Bracebridge Examiner | Add Comment | by Kelly McShane

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Jerry Overboom paints wood siding during the Volunteer Builders’ recent project at Ryde Lake Camp.

Volunteer Build

Jerry Overboom paints wood siding during the...

The South Muskoka Minor Midget Bears hockey team was awarded the Norm Harkness Memorial Team of the Year Award during the Community Volunteer and Sport Awards Ceremony last Thursday evening

Local athletes honoured

The South Muskoka Minor Midget Bears hockey team...

Bracebridge OPP Const. Maureen Tilson became a member of the Quarter Century Club this year, having 25 years of service under her belt, 23 of those spent in Bracebridge.

JOB SATISFACTION

Bracebridge OPP Const. Maureen Tilson became a...

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Morris Hudasek received a nomination for the 2014 June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award and a plaque from the Town of Bracebridge.  L-R Councilor Steve Clement, Chair of Community Recognition Advisory Committee, Morris Hudasek, Mayor Graydon Smith

Town honours volunteers with awards

Morris Hudasek received a nomination for the 2014...

PEDESTRIANS STRUCK: Police are investigating an accident after two pedestrians were struck at Centre and Main streets.

Accident scene

PEDESTRIANS STRUCK: Police are investigating an...

Water bomber flies over Hoodstown...

Record flood in Huntsville

Lindgren Road flooded

ONE BILLION RISING

Threatened eggs hatch into little...

STUDENT PROTEST

News
Jun 14, 2013

Not rain, nor haze, nor storm could stop these builders

GRAVENHURST - Ryde Lake Camp recently got a makeover thanks to Volunteer Builders. "We feel great, this is awesome," said...

Gravenhurst Banner | Add Comment | by Laura Finney