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From farmer to freelance nature writer

May 9, 2011 at 9:19 am

By Kelly Gagne Already seven years into retirement, Terry Sprague, 65, shows no signs of slowing down. Sprague is the creator and main man behind Nature Stuff Tours & Things.[…]

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Life after retirement at The Richmond

May 9, 2011 at 9:18 am

By Tristan Kong After a life full of work, marriages and children, Verna Hosker found the perfect place to spend her retirement years at The Richmond in Belleville. Hosker said[…]

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Never too old to start writing

May 9, 2011 at 9:15 am

By Sherry Tompkins It’s never too late to start writing. That’s the lesson Jess Bond, 83, learned 23 years ago. Bond, a retired schoolteacher, moved to Stirling from Scarborough in[…]

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Too much rain delays growing season

May 9, 2011 at 9:15 am

By Renee Rodgers “Rain, rain, go away” is the tune farmers like Lloyd Crowe of Reynolds Farms have been singing a lot this spring. The wet weather conditions in the[…]

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Still turning wood long after retirement

May 8, 2011 at 8:29 pm

By Meagan Pecjak Even after retirement, Robert Bodley continues to turn pieces of wood into works of art. Bodley, 81, has enjoyed the retired life for quite some time. Even[…]

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Honouring the Merchant Navy

May 8, 2011 at 8:29 pm

By Thomas Lee As you enter Phil Etter’s “war room,” the first item you see is a picture of Winston Churchill. Underneath the portrait a Churchill quote reads, “We make a[…]

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Kiwanis Walleye World

May 6, 2011 at 1:39 pm

Boats will be launching well before the crack of dawn in Trenton. The Kiwanis Walleye World fishing derby starts Saturday and wraps up Sunday. QNet News reporter Steph Croiser has[…]

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Building Community in Mexico

May 6, 2011 at 12:40 pm

QNet News reporter Ashliegh Gehl tells the story of the people and places in around Cuernavaca, Mexico and Mexico City during her recent trip in February 2011. Building Community[…]

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Two-car collision in Bayside

May 6, 2011 at 9:05 am

Two men were taken to the hospital in serious condition following a vehicle collision on Hwy 2 in Bayside on May 3, 2011. Quinte West fire fighters worked for over[…]

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Long-time friends share Educator of the Year award

May 6, 2011 at 8:54 am

By Steph Crosier Two long time friends have been rewarded for preserving tradition, culture, and the Mohawk language at Quinte Mohawk School and the Tyendinaga community. Dorothy Lazore and Sherry[…]

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