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• Sweaty Sweaty Fat Bat PT 1 by Jamie Gilcig FICTION May 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 23:57 via cornwallfreenews.com
  His brow furrowed deeply as he concentrated at the spot on the old stone wall.  One day he’d have bushy brows, but today they were sweaty with concentration.    A feeble beam spiraled from his index fingers and bounced against the wall.   A bit of smoke wafted as his feet pushed into the old floors.
  No matter how hard he tried he couldn’t straighten out the beam and intensify it.
  Lila Lou floated by on her back.  Her long ringlets of red hair hanging towards
  
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• 2 vehicle accident in Caisse Populaire parking lot just off of Ninth St. Police, fire and paramedics on scene.... fb.me/1ewapNqsr

  31-05-2017 22:54 via twitter.com
  2 vehicle accident in Caisse Populaire parking lot just off of Ninth St. Police, fire and paramedics on scene.... fb.me/1ewapNqsr
  
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• What a great event this was. Copies are now available throughout the city. fb.me/Luf06Grz

  31-05-2017 22:32 via twitter.com
  What a great event this was. Copies are now available throughout the city. fb.me/Luf06Grz
  
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• Canada in 1957-66 -- Our place in Canada's 150

  31-05-2017 22:19 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Cornwall's milestones from 1957-66.
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch for SD&G bit.ly/2qB5Azf #weather #thunderstorms #CornwallON #SDG https://t.co/UT4v1v7Ge0

  31-05-2017 22:02 via twitter.com
  
  Severe thunderstorm watch for SD&G bit.ly/2qB5Azf #weather #thunderstorms #CornwallON #SDG https://t.co/UT4v1v7Ge0
  
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• What would you do with $1, 000 a week for life? fb.me/7k0iCfAKP

  31-05-2017 22:01 via twitter.com
  What would you do with $1, 000 a week for life? fb.me/7k0iCfAKP
  
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• The storm should approach Cornwall at around 9:30pm tonight. fb.me/3fSqvEFir

  31-05-2017 21:42 via twitter.com
  The storm should approach Cornwall at around 9:30pm tonight. fb.me/3fSqvEFir
  
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• SD&G #OPP Round Up for Wednesday MAY 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 19:37 via cornwallfreenews.com
  DOMESTIC INVESTIGATIONS
  (North Stormont) – On May 30, 2017 at approximately 5:31pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on County Road 13, North Stormont Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation between an adult male and his common-law spouse resulted in the female being assaulted and threatened. The accused had also caused damage to property within the home and a vehi
  
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• Cornwall Lions Club gives cheque to Champs Boxing bit.ly/2qGC71F @Dan__Allaire @davidmurph55 #boxing https://t.co/Mgni8gjnVf

  31-05-2017 19:37 via twitter.com
  
  Cornwall Lions Club gives cheque to Champs Boxing bit.ly/2qGC71F @Dan__Allaire @davidmurph55 #boxing https://t.co/Mgni8gjnVf
  
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• Wynne Liberal Gov’t Officially Passes The Fair Hydro Act MAY 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 18:18 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Ontario Passes Legislation to Lower Electricity Bills by 25 Per Cent
  May 31, 2017
  Meaningful Savings for All Residential Households Coming this Summer
  Ontario passed legislation today that will lower electricity bills by 25 per cent on average for all residential customers to provide significant rate relief and ensure greater fairness.
  The Fair Hydro Act, 2017 reduces electricity bills for all residential consumers and as many as half a million small businesses and farms, starting this summer. L
  
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• Minimum wage hike ‘very disturbing’ for business: MacLennan bit.ly/2qBufiO cc @SummerheightsGL… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  31-05-2017 18:12 via twitter.com
  Minimum wage hike ‘very disturbing’ for business: MacLennan bit.ly/2qBufiO cc @SummerheightsGL… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• JCCF to Rescue After Manitoba Pulls Star Trek ASIMIL8 Personal Licence Plate MAY 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 18:08 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Star Trek “ASIMIL8” licence plate may trigger court action against Manitoba governmentWINNIPEG: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF.ca) today announced it has written a demand letter to Manitoba Public Insurance (“MPI”), which took away the Star Trek-themed personalized licence plate of Nicholas Troller based on accusations of it being “offensive”.
  Mr. Troller, an enthusiast of the Star Trek TV series, applied and paid the required fee to
  
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• Another Cornwall Clique Business Goes Down in Flames Candace Zimmer VITALGLOW May 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 17:55 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – I never am happy when a business goes down in flames.  However when it’s a business that boycott’s CFN it takes the sting away a bit..
  I mean why would you open a business in a community and not send a release to the largest newspaper?   Why would you refuse to talk advertising when we have the largest audience and offer by far the best value, and then burn through wads of cash with Corus Radio when they rarely aren’t even the #1 station in Co
  
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• PROJECT HAUL Toronto Police Charge BURAK OZGAN Fraud & Extortion MAY 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 17:01 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Project Haul, Burak Ozgan, 30, arrested on Fraud-related charges, Police concerned there may be other victims
  Wednesday, May 31, 2017 – 10:38 AMFinancial Crimes
  The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest in an investigation into alleged Frauds involving moving companies.
  In April 2017, investigators with the Toronto Strategic Partnership started an investigation named Project Haul. It involved allegations of fraudulent and extortionate conduct by a group of
  
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• Kingston Man Charged After Hiding in Car Trunk & Being Let Out #KPS MAY 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 16:11 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  Police BulletinCalls for Service
  Kingston Police had 131 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on May 30, 2017. Of these, 82 calls occurred in the city central area, 30 in the west end, 5 in the east end, and 3 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:
  3 domestic calls
  3 assault calls
  7 harassment calls
  2 fight/disturbance calls
  1 undesirable call
  1 customer trouble call
  5 alarm calls
  1 neighbour dispute call
  2 noise complaints
  1 missing person call
  1 Men
  
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• #OPP 6000 Marijuana Plant Raid Near Perth Ontario MAY 31, 2017

  31-05-2017 14:38 via cornwallfreenews.com
  (TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP, ON) On Friday, May 26th, 2017, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Lanark County detachment and Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant on a rural property and residence in the Township of Tay Valley.
  Upon execution of the warrant to search, police arrested 6 individuals, 1 individual is still being sought at this time.
  A search of the residence and outbuildings revealed an extensive indoor cann
  
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• Weather update 9:51 p.m. - all watches and warnings have ended for SD&G. #weather #thunderstorms

  31-05-2017 04:57 via twitter.com
  Weather update 9:51 p.m. - all watches and warnings have ended for SD&G. #weather #thunderstorms
  
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• WEATHER UPDATE:Severe thunderstorm warning now for #Maxville, #Alexandria, #Morrisburg, #LongSault, #Winchester, #Newington.

  31-05-2017 02:40 via twitter.com
  WEATHER UPDATE:Severe thunderstorm warning now for #Maxville, #Alexandria, #Morrisburg, #LongSault, #Winchester, #Newington.
  
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• Mohawk Council of Akwesasne inaugurates its Ionkwakwe’:nion book of recognition

  31-05-2017 01:43 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has found a new way to honour the accomplishments of members of its community.
  
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• Tiny dancer from St. Regis is on pointe, heading to N.Y. dance program

  31-05-2017 01:38 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  She may be tiny, but her talent is not.
  
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• Pianist to perform Chopin by candlelight at Cornwall's Nativity Co-Cathedral

  31-05-2017 01:16 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  If you are a big fan of Chopin, this concert is one you cannot miss.
  
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• Community Garden Network aims to let gardens grow in Cornwall and SDG

  31-05-2017 01:09 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A gardening renaissance of sorts seems to be underway in Cornwall.
  
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• Delayed Rotary Club of Cornwall Sunrise Amazing Rally set for Saturday

  31-05-2017 00:57 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  After getting snowed out back in early April, the Rotary Club of Cornwall Sunrise is hoping the weather will be more co-operative this weekend when it holds its fourth-annual Amazing Rotary Rally.
  
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• If correct, that would raise the cost of a Canadian Double Quarter Pounder with cheese by $0.21. What are your... fb.me/C3ez7cH1

  31-05-2017 00:45 via twitter.com
  If correct, that would raise the cost of a Canadian Double Quarter Pounder with cheese by $0.21. What are your... fb.me/C3ez7cH1
  
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• Glengarry Highland Games seeking connections to its past

  31-05-2017 00:20 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  It’s a special year for the Glengarry Highland Games – the 70th edition is coming up this summer.
  
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