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Hundreds of white pine trees heading to Coe Hill’s Nellie Lunn Park tomorrow
Community groups and volunteers are gearing up for a major tree plant tomorrow morning.
The Bancroft Area Stewardship Council, the scout community, along with North Hastings Community Integration volunteers, will be planting 600 white pine trees in Nellie Lunn Park near Coe Hill.
Ian Hendry from the stewardship council says the...
Bigger fish and fewer hands at Paudash Lake annual fish release
Things looked a little different on Paudash Lake this year as volunteers from the North Hastings Community Fish Hatchery released more than 1,000 trout during the annual fish re-stocking.
Hatchery member Vic Bodnar said, for one, the fish were definitely bigger.
“When they get to a certain point, they grow very, very quickly. So we were ready to put them in the lake, but the ice wasn’t out yet, so we had to wait a couple of weeks—and they grew a lot faster.”
Moose FM was out on the barge-style pontoon boat during the first release.
Volunteer and boat driver Gary Fowler has helped with the fish release for years.
"I’ve marked this all with the depth finder years ago, and I know where the drop- off is. So we just go out to where it drops down to...
Food, fun, socks and maybe a pie in the face? It’s McHappy Day in Bancroft
It’s McHappy Day in Bancroft.
Proceeds from every menu item goes towards Ronald McDonald House Canada(RMHC).
You can also purchase a pair of socks for $6 plus tax or round up your total.
MooseFM's own Sarah Kipp was on site today from 11-1 p.m., and rumour has it at 4 p.m....
Pope Leo is elected, first American to become Pontiff
Written by Bob McIntyre
One-hundred-and-33 Catholic Cardinals have elected a new Pope – the first American to hold the post.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago will be known as Pope Leo the 14th.
His election by a majority of at least two-thirds of the votes cast defies the conventional wisdom before the...
Planetarium experience returns to Barry’s Bay June 6
A pop-up planetarium is returning to Barry’s Bay on Friday, June 6.
The inflatable dome will host two shows at the Paul J. Yakabuski Community Centre.
A family-friendly show will run at 5 p.m., followed by a presentation for teens and adults at 6 p.m.
The dome offers a 360-degree, 4K...
Bancroft Legion hosts first annual Pancake breakfast just ahead of Mother’s Day
The first annual Pancake Breakfast is set for this Saturday at Bancroft Legion Branch 181, and organizers say it’s a great way to kick off the Mother’s day weekend, or, just enjoy a delicious meal.
Legion communications liaison Larran Thompson says the breakfast isn’t just for those celebrating moms, but for anyone...
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