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The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be holding two "Stuff a Cruiser" Food Drives on this upcoming weekend.   On Saturday, December 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,...
Dec 14, 2021
A new study by the University of Liverpool reveals that eating prunes during the holidays may prevent a large weight gain. Researchers had study participants eat prunes over a 12-week period. They fou...
Dec 14, 2021 Son of Groucho / CC
A new survey by You Gov reveals that 47% of people say "Die Hard" IS NOT a Christmas movie. 44% of people say it is. The rest are undecided. Other findings: - 50% of men say "Die Hard" is a Christmas ...
Dec 03, 2021
Most Popular Pet Names Of 2021... According to a new survey by Rover:   Female dogs: Bella, Luna, Lucy, Daisy, Zoe, Lily, Lola, Bailey, Stella and Molly. Male dogs: Max, Charlie, Milo, Buddy, Roc...
Dec 01, 2021 Trish Hamme / CC
The Eastern Ontario Heath Unit (EOHU) is pleased to announce that it will be holding walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics for children aged 5 to 11 and their household members, including children aged...
Dec 01, 2021
Canada is experiencing a maple syrup shortage. The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers is covering the shortfall by releasing 48.5 million pounds of syrup from its strategic reserves.   Th...
Nov 30, 2021 Jan Smith / CC
On August 13, 2021, shortly after 10:15 p.m., Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call on Mercury Street in Rockland. Officers located a youth with serious, but non-life ...
Nov 25, 2021
You should stop texting 'OK' to people. Or 'yes'. Apparently these words, without an exclamation point or an accompanying emoji, can come off as passive aggressive, dismissive, or angry.   This c...
Nov 24, 2021 Océanos y dados
The City of Clarence-Rockland wishes to inform residents that the reconfiguration of its computer systems has begun and is going well. However, the municipality is still unable to process pre-authoriz...
Nov 23, 2021
The Eastern Ontario Health Unit added 10 confirmed COVID-19 cases to its ongoing tally on Friday afternoon. Only one of the new cases is in Prescott Russell.....the lone case confirmed in Alfred &...
Nov 22, 2021