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Queens County Museum seeking public support

The Queens County Museum is kicking off a campaign to raise funds to have the Liverpool Packet come to life. 

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  • Youth receives recognition from Region

    March 4, 2013 - 8 h 34

    Liverpool Regional High School student Kaitlin Scott was recognized by the Region of Queens Municipal Council for her volunteer roles in many organizations in the community. 

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  • Liverpool needs a new ladder truck

    February 28, 2013 - 7 h 00

    The aerial ladder truck in Liverpool is showing its age, and its time for a new one. To raise funds, the Liverpool Fire Association kicked off their public campaign earlier this month. 

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  • Veinot’s Print gathering donations for families of lost fishermen

    February 25, 2013 - 12 h 52

    When Tanya Long of Veinot’s Print pledged $100 to cover help cover the fuel of the search party looking for the capsized Miss Ally, several local persons and businesses signed up to help as well. 

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  • Blacksmith Shop still important hub in the community

    February 14, 2013 - 13 h 00

    When Christine Tupper-Turner passed away this past December, The Milton Blacksmith Shop lost their manager and one of their greatest advocates.

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  • Volunteer Centre looking to help non-profit organizations

    February 8, 2013 - 7 h 00

      The Lunenburg-Queens Volunteer Centre is looking to help non-profit groups get a leg up, by discovering what their needs are and showing them how to fulfill them.

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  • North Queens Schools celebrate family literacy week

    February 2, 2013 - 13 h 00

    With Family Literacy Day on Jan. 27, The Students for Social Justice at North Queens Community School are spearheading a community-wide project to support a school in the Dominican Republic. 

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  • Plans for dog park still alive

    January 24, 2013 - 10 h 10

    The group “Digs for Dogs” is still on the hunt for a location for a dog park.  The group started as an initiative of Angie Fredericks and Elizabeth Brown.  There are no official off-leash dog areas in Queens County so the two decided...

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  • The Picture House captures the spirit of Queens

    January 23, 2013 - 10 h 28

    Stephen Cooper and Katy Hopkins can be found at any given event in Queens County, cameras in hands, carefully navigating the crowds to get the shots they need.   Hopkins’ and Cooper’s company, The Picture House has been a part of...

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  • White Point quilt unveiled

    January 13, 2013 - 20 h 04

    After months of hints and glimpses, the White Point Quilt was finally revealed on Jan. 13.  

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  • South Queens students informed of drinking dangers

    December 29, 2012 - 7 h 00

    An average of four people die each day in impaired driving crashes in Canada. That was one of the messages Const. Laura Cormier gave to Grade 9 students at South Queens Junior High School during a two-hour drug awareness presentation Dec. 17.

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