Archive for 'July 28th, 2010'

Wal-Mart traffic signals an uncomfortable question

While a grassroots effort to demand a set of traffic signals near Wal-Mart on Hwy. 17 is gaining popularity among locals on the Internet, no one seems to agree whose responsibility it would be to install [...]

Councillors sworn in

As Dryden city council gives the Oath of Office to its two newest councillors, there was some concern over the choice of the selection process.  With five former mayors and councillors allowing their name to stand [...]

Recreation Complex renovation plans

With proposed upgrades waiting in the wings for the Dryden Recreation Complex, we will see some plans put into place as early as next month. The City of Dryden has awarded the contract to JML Engineering [...]

Stereos preparing for a sold out show at the Centre

Dryden will see some big name entertainment on July 29, as Stereos, a band hailing from Edmonton, AB will hit the stage. Stereos went double platinum in digital downloads before their album hit store shelves, and [...]

Local residents attending Canada Senior Games

Two local seniors, Sally Rowat and Janice Eger, are going to be busy in the month of August. Qualifying for the Canadian Senior Games in Duplicate Bridge,  the pair will be heading to Brockville August 24 [...]