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It was all smiles, hugs and birthday cakes at The Empire Thursday afternoon. Empire resident Margaret Reynolds turned 100 surrounded by family, friends, and members of community. Mayor Al McDonald proclaimed it Margaret Reynolds Day.

Management of subwatersheds within North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority's jurisdiction is coming under study. The 20 subwatersheds fall within 11 municipalities and 15 unorganized townships.

There was considerable chatter on the media concerning the recent High School teacher’s localized strikes or job action if that is the PC term.

left to right, Tim Hutchison ( Kiwanis President) , Chris Mayne (Citizen of the Year Chair), Cathy Richardson, Judy Richardson, David Richardson family of Honoree John E Richardson. Submitted photo.

Music fan Lorraine Swain looks on as Don Brose points out his plaque on the Wall of Honour. Photo by Jeff Turl. Former Powassan teacher Lisa Fry has played the organ in her church, the Trinity Lutheran Church in Commanda, for 79 years.

Patricia Alcorn-Carr sells newly delivered wristbands to Gil Pharand Friday morning at the corner of Judge and Lakeshore. PHOTO BY CHRIS DAWSON. Summer in the Park organizers had a tough time keeping their wristbands in stock Friday morning.

White Water Gallery Director Clayton Windatt, along with the Trillium Foundation's Carol Ann Dibartolomio and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli announce a big funding announcment Friday morning at the Capitol Centre. PHOTO BY CHRIS DAWSON.

If you are travelling west by car tomorrow, be aware you may face delays.

Kimberly Lyon, the museum director, shows some of the displays at the Dionne quints museum. Photo by Tommy Wong. Yesterday was a significant day, not just for the people of North Bay but for those interested in the miracle of the Dionne Quints.

The 4 th Annual No One Asks For It! Walk took place downtown North Bay Thursday evening. Amelia Rising, the Sexual Assault Centre of Nipissing, holds the walk to bring awareness to stop violent rape culture in our society.