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Text talk

For our younger generation, using punctuation can sometimes be taken as rudeness

Do you end your sentences with a period when texting?

Up and away: The thrills of flight in Kawartha Lakes

Just in Time local history series

About 120 years ago, brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright took off from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in what has been celebrated as the first flight in an aircraft.

Lindsay’s first permanent skatepark opens at BGC

On Tuesday, MPP Laurie Scott and MP Jamie Schmale met with BGC Kawarthas (formerly the Boys and Girls Club of Kawartha) participants, sponsors and partners gathered today to officially open Lindsay’s first permanent skatepark at BGC Kawartha’s facility at 107 Lindsay Street South

Declining Church attendance in Kawartha Lakes

In 1937, the Rev. J. Cunningham Grier gathered on the front steps of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Lindsay with members of the church’s Bible class for a group photo.

Dunsford’s Jon Thurston on his inspiring run to victory at World Wheelchair Championship

Jon Thurston of Dunsford has recently returned from the World Wheelchair Championship where he helped get Team Canada all the way to the finals against China, where they placed second.

The Starlight Ball will help Globus Theatre raise money at a signature gala fundraiser

Globus Theatre is turning 20 and that deserves a party to end all parties — so why not join in the festivities? 

Toy Story: Lindsay’s Simon Ward and son Theodore leave no stone unturned in quest for Star Wars memorabilia

The Hero’s Journey as a formula has almost been done to death by Hollywood screenwriters.