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Lindsay’s ‘Ironman’ men’s clothier, Greg Nisbett, dead at 62
‘He really just wanted to try and help make this world a better place’
Greg Nisbett, a well-known fixture in Lindsay’s downtown retail environment as owner of Nisbett’s Clothiers, has died this week at 62 from cancer.
Globus Theatre looks to future with OTF grant
On Saturday, local MPP Laurie Scott attended Globus Theatre’s 20th Anniversary Starlight Ball Fundraising Gala.
New bike share program at A Place Called Home
Last fall, A Place Called Home’s emergency shelter in Lindsay was awarded $5,000 in grant funding from the United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes Community Capacity Grant to embark on a new bikeshare program.
Commonwell offers residents free $50 vouchers to get your garden growing
The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group is launching the third year of their highly successful ‘SEEDit,’ garden voucher giveaway soon.
Text talk
For our younger generation, using punctuation can sometimes be taken as rudeness
Do you end your sentences with a period when texting?
Council approves multiple vendor contracts
Street sweeping services - $203,000; Two new vehicles for the Kawartha Lakes Fire Service - $1.52 million
At their last regular meeting, Kawartha Lakes councillors approved unanimously and without debate or questions eight different city contracts covering spending on items as diverse as emergency equipment, renovations to city owned buildings, road services and the creation of compost at various landfill sites.
Source of oil leak found at Thurstonia Park
Residents of Thurstonia Park, near Dunsford, received some good news midday yesterday when the source of the fuel oil leak that is polluting their soil and waterfront was finally discovered.
