A wise friend told me that “grief is work and people have to do the work and get through the grief, one can never get over a ...
The air always seemed charged with excitement, when fall arrived on The Commons (Hill Street). The endless days of summer were over and there was a bustle of activity as preparations were made for the ...
Elevated blood pressure is one of the more common problems that I encounter with older patients. However, the problem is also seen in people in their 30’s and 40’s. High blood pressure (hypertension) ...
In 1946, in the Township of South Marysburgh, a fall fair was organized to welcome back soldiers returning from the Second World War. The event proved so successful that 78 years later it still ...
It is rare to receive a card in the mail, today, for electronic greetings are now the favoured way of marking birthdays, anniversaries and other special occasions. I was reminded of the passing of ...
The original message in a bottle bore no resemblance to the poignant love letters penned by actor, Kevin Costner, in the movie of the same name. Instead, it was the brief note written by my mother and ...
My egg-cellent adventure began at the Loyalist Humane Society (LHS), a cat shelter where it would seem highly unlikely to discover a chicken. However, a beautiful hen named Chickie had found her way ...
On the threshold of a milestone birthday, I was told by a friend that I am out of date. Well aware that I have long passed my best before” date, I was mildly surprised when she offered the basis for ...
The most recent Vital Signs Report assembled by The County Foundation found that “perceived good health in Prince Edward County is considerably lower than the province. The older population could be a ...
Belleville and Bay of Quinte have always been enjoyed by visitors for their natural beauty, small town heritage and abundance of festivals. But ask any golfer about the region, and they’ll immediately ...