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Most power restored, but some areas around Coe Hill could be dark until Sunday

March 3, 2012
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Most power restored, but some areas around Coe Hill could be dark until Sunday

COE HILL — Most power  seems to have been restored to the Coe Hill and Apsley areas as of 5:30 p.m. Sat., March 3, but hundreds of homes may not have electricity until Sunday afternoon, Hydro One says. Around 8,000 homes and businesses in the area south and southwest of Bancroft lost power overnight Friday into Saturday, as a windy winter storm swept through the area. Hydro One’s online power outage map shows isolated outages across eastern Ontario.  Local outages remain in and around Coe Hill, along Highway 62 south of Bancroft, around Limerick...

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Almost 8,000 homes without power in Coe Hill and Apsley areas; wind warning continues

March 3, 2012
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Almost 8,000 homes without power in Coe Hill and Apsley areas; wind warning continues

COE HILL — Hydro One says almost 8,000 homes and businesses are without power after a windy winter storm rolled through eastern Ontario overnight March 2 to March 3, 2012. As of 1 p.m., power was still out to the wide area of northern Hastings County and the northeast corner of Peterborough County, according to the Hydro One online power outage map. The map indicates crews were working in the area.  An 11:30 a.m. restoration time was forecast, but the power was still out in Coe Hill. The power went out overnight, around 1...

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‘Astrology 101′ course planned at Coe Hill cafe

March 2, 2012
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‘Astrology 101′ course planned at Coe Hill cafe

COE HILL — An “Astrology 101″ course is coming to the Coe Hill farmer’s market and cafe. A five week series to learn the basics of astrology. A fun and interesting course for self-discovery. Learn about yourself and the ones you love. March , 2012 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Join us at the Coe Hill Market Cafe: $60 Contact: Tere Stinchcombe, 613-202-1511

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New online applications for Ontario’s moose, deer and elk hunt licence draws; no more mail-in forms

February 29, 2012
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New online applications for Ontario’s moose, deer and elk hunt licence draws; no more mail-in forms

Ontario government press release TORONTO — Ontario is making it easier for hunters to enter big game draws for moose, deer and elk. For the first time, hunters can now enter the draws online. Draws can also be entered over the phone or by filling out and submitting a paper application at one of 69 select ServiceOntario centres across the province. Mail-in paper applications for big-game draws are no longer available. Hunters who want to purchase their moose and deer licences at the same time they enter draws can do so in a single...

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ATV, chainsaw and log splitter stolen from cottage near Gunter

February 6, 2012
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ATV, chainsaw and log splitter stolen from cottage near Gunter

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – On Sunday the 05th of February 2012, the Bancroft OPP responded to the report of a break and enter to a seasonal residence on Egan Creek Road in Tudor-Cashel Township. Property reported stolen included a red Kawasaki 650 ATV, chainsaw and log splitter. On Saturday the 04th of February 2012, the Bancroft OPP was dispatched to a break and enter on highway 62 in the Municipality of Hastings Highlands. Sometime between 7:30 p.m. on the 03rd of February and 1:30 a.m. on the 04th of February the...

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Coe Hill skating party planned Feb. 19, 2012

February 6, 2012
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Coe Hill skating party planned Feb. 19, 2012

COE HILL  — A Community Skating Party is planned Sunday Feb. 19, 2012, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wollaston Recreation Pavilion Ice Rink. Warm up after skating with coffee and hot chocolate or roast marshmallows and hotdogs around the bonfire!

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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

February 2, 2012
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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

Submitted by Robert Woodley COE HILL — Following a summer of delays, disappointments and lift equipment malfunctions the new lift at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 581 in Coe Hill has finally passed various tests and inspections was deemed ready for use. At the regular legion monthly meal on Sun., Jan 29th the lift was put into service for the first time. Nancy Campbell-Hubbard attended the dinner and required the use of the lift to easily enter the hall. In the photo is Nancy legion president Harold Nash and Marilyn Brickles.  Marilyn was instrumental in...

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Exercise, euchre, bingo, darts, crafts and art classes offered at Coe Hill legion

January 25, 2012
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Exercise, euchre, bingo, darts, crafts and art classes offered at Coe Hill legion

COE HILL – There’s lots of regular programs underway this winter at the  Coe Hill Legion. - Monday and Thursday mornings there is an exercise class sponsored by the Community Care North Hastings. Interested persons should contact Connie Ingram at the Community Care Office: 613-337-5357. - Bingo has been scaled back to one day per month. For the present it will be held on the second Wed of each month. Doors open at 12noon and play starts at 1pm. - Coe Hill Darts club plays on Fri evenings at 8 p.m. Interested persons could...

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Celebration of life planned Jan. 23, 2012 for Brian Cofell, who ran Ashlie’s Books in Bancroft

January 22, 2012
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Celebration of life planned Jan. 23, 2012 for Brian Cofell, who ran Ashlie’s Books in Bancroft

BANCROFT – A memorial “celebration of life” service is planned Mon., Jan. 23, 2012 for the former owner of Ashlie’s Books in Bancroft Brian Cofell, who lived at Limerick Lake, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012. The Bancroft community is invited to celebrate his life at the 580 Club, at 168 Hastings St. N. (beside the Millennium Park) It begins at 7 p.m. There will be light refreshments.  

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After Christmas family finance tips offered Tuesday in Coe Hill seminar

January 22, 2012
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COE HILL – Need some tips to balance your finances after Christmas? North Hastings Budget Services plans a how-to seminar Tues., Jan., 24, to help you get your family finances in order. The free session is set for 7 p.m. at the Community Centre in Coe Hill.  

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