Lanark Village News

American Veterans is looking to start a post in Gulf County. Ten honorably discharged or released veterans or current members of the Army, Marines, Air Force, National Guard, Reserves or Coast Guard are needed to start a post.

Wasn't that a wonderful article in last week's Times ? One great lady writing about the close friend who passed away.

This month is rolling right along. The 46th annual Florida Seafood Festival is in the history books.

OTTAWA a ' Three influenza assessment, treatment and referral centres have been set up in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Counties, the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit announced Friday.

Boo! Have a safe and fun Halloween. When you get back from the parties, don't forget to move your clock back one hour.

Whenever someone in Alligator Point needed help, A.J. Thompson was there. Just after midnight, on Monday morning, John Murphy and fellow firefighters on the Alligator Point and Lanark Village fire departments tried desperately to return the favor.

A rescue effort at a midnight house fire here turned tragic when firefighters found an elderly couple and their pets dead inside.

Two elderly persons died early Monday morning in a house fire at 593 Pine Street in Alligator Point.

Both the MP and the MPP serving Lanark-Highlands Twp. have adopted unusual lukewarm positions towards a municipal campaign for federal and provincial water and sewer grants.

October 08, 2009 2:00 PM By Lois Swoboda The first ever Lanark Village Gumbo Cook-off was both a culinary and monetary success.

Results were mixed on this year's Community Yard Sale held Saturday but the consensus in Apalachicola was that attendance was down.

First thing - our Sunday covered dish is on the third Sunday of each month, at Chillas Hall.

How come you weren't at the dance last Saturday night? We had a great time and the music was great too.

Over 150 people attended a fundraiser held at the Lanark Village Boat Club on Saturday, Aug.

Illegal dumping is an epidemic in Lanark Village. At their Aug. 18 meeting, Lanark Village resident Mike Rundel asked county commissioners to post a no dumping sign at the southwest corner of Heffernan and Pine streets, across from Chillas Hall.

EVEN a Hollywood studio couldn't have built a better set for the Victorian extravaganza that prompted hundreds of people to turn time-traveller for the day in New Lanark.

Fishing update - Saltwater Apalachicola Bay Mike Campbell of the Lanark Village Boat Club said trout and redfish have been plentiful, biting best on a falling tide.

Why not plan to have Labor Day with your friends and neighbors at our Legion Post 82, right here in our backyard? We will have our second annual Chicken Roast.

Did you get a chance to drop by the Lanark Village Mart and say good-bye to Mike, Vicki, Fran, and Sara? The business is for sale and I hope someone will purchase it soon.

It was a full house as Franklin County residents spoke passionately about the health care reform plan and what it means for them.