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 "An energy guy"
RANKIN - Friends, family and fans came out Saturday night to celebrate the life and music of Len Zacharoff.[...]
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 Helping develop leaders
PETAWAWA - The Pembroke/Petawawa Lions Club is bringing a unique and positive youth development and prevention program to area schools. The service club is hosting a special public meeting on Thursday, May 24 beginning at 7 p.m.[...]
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 Program protects kids
he Pembroke Masonic Lodge and the Knights of Columbus are joining forces in an effort to help protect children. On Saturday, May 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pembroke Lodge No. 128 will bring their MasoniCh.I.P Ontario child identification clinic to Pembroke for the fifth time.[...]
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 A global community
Out of Jeanne Lajoie pavillon elementaire and Ecole L'Equinoxe gymnasiums the smell of paint wafted down the halls as the large rooms were alive with brilliant colours and bustling with activity when the La Francoderole rolled into town recently.[...]
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 Behm gets manager's position
LAURENTIAN VALLEY - The search has ended for a new public works manager for the township. Laurentian Valley council recently announced the job has been offered to, and accepted by, Mark Behm. He starts his new job June 4.[...]
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 Crusaders post two wins
Bishop Smith's senior girls and boys soccer squads ran onto the Fellowes Alumni Field and came away with two critical road wins recently. The Crusaders built comfortable margins of victory scoring three goals in each game, while the girls' team shut out the host Fellowes High School.[...]
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 New Petawawa squadron gets a name and its first commander
PETAWAWA - The new Chinook helicopter squadron scheduled to stand-up next year at Base Petawawa finally has a name. When 15 medium-to-heavy Chinooks begin arriving here they will come under the banner of 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, the Department of National Defence announced Friday.[...]
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 Petawawa Heritage Village gets new website
PETAWAWA - Nestled in the pine-tree forest along Civic Centre Road, the Petawawa Heritage Village is a living monument to the past, an era when pioneers struggled to survive in the untamed wilderness that was 19th century Ottawa Valley.[...]
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 Algonquin College names new president
At a special meeting this week, Algonquin College's board of governors elected Dr. Kent MacDonald as the seventh president of Algonquin College. Dr. MacDonald will assume his duties on Monday, Aug. 20.[...]
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 Council rejects request form parking authority
The Pembroke Parking Authority (PPA) will have to once again dip into its reserves to balance its budget after city council shot down a request to waive certain costs for the coming year.[...]
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 High school athletes heading to track and field regionals
ARNPRIOR - Area high school athletes achieved success in track and field at the Renfrew County finals staged here last week. The Upper Ottawa Valley High School Athletic Association (UOVHSAA) 2012 Track and Field Championships saw an exceptionally talented field of competitors give it their all.[...]
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 Infidelity is big business today
"Debauchery is back. Deception is back. Adultery is back. Jealousy is back." So goes the promotional ad for the cable movie channel AMC as it pumps out its advertising for this season's "Mad Men," a TV series that drew in 3.5 million viewers for its premiere performance earlier this year.[...]
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 $3.47 million contract for Victoria Street
SEAN CHASE sean.chase@sunmedia.ca PETAWAWA - Construction on Victoria Street between Petawawa Point and Wolfe Avenue will begin in June. Council awarded Eastway Contracting Inc. with the $3.47 million contract, one of the largest roads projects ever undertaken by the town.[...]
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 Army launches campaign
CYNDI MILLS cyndi.mills@sunmedia.ca Area residents helped the less fortunate in the community by attending the Salvation Army's annual Red Shield Campaign breakfast yesterday morning. This year marks the 18th year the breakfast has taken place in Pembroke.[...]
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