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• Maxville Manor community celebrates fundraising milestone

  26-02-2026 23:48 via standard-freeholder.com
  MAXVILLE — A celebration to mark a monumental fundraising achievement for the Maxville Manor long-term care facility took place on Thursday, at the Maxville and District Sports Complex. The celebration brought together local officials, stakeholders, community members, and supporters to mark the completion of the Maxville Manor Foundation’s goal of raising $11 million to support the redevelopment of the facility. “It’s an exciting day for us … $11 million in a small
  
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• Cornwall Public Library, SDG Library prepare for March break programs

  26-02-2026 23:23 via standard-freeholder.com
  A fun lineup of activities are expected to entertain children and their caregivers over the March break at the Cornwall Public Library and SDG Library branches, and those in Cornwall can get there for free on Cornwall Transit and park in the library lot for free that week. Cornwall councillors suspended the rules on Monday to vote on making parking at the Cornwall Public Library, as well as bus fare to the library, free during the March break. There was unanimous support behind free bus fare for
  
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• Ontario Trillium Fund grants $200,000 for Maxville Fairgrounds upgrades

  26-02-2026 19:48 via standard-freeholder.com
  The Kenyon Agricultural Society (KAS) has been awarded $200,000 from the Ontario Trillium Fund to complete electrical upgrades at the Maxville Fairgrounds. The grant will expand electrical services at the Maxville Fairgrounds where the Glengarry Highland Games are held each year, a site owned and managed by the agricultural society. The work will modernize the venue to ensure it is better equipped to hold community activities and unlock opportunity for hosting expanded events. The improvement pr
  
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• South Glengarry netted $1.2-million surplus in 2024

  26-02-2026 17:09 via standard-freeholder.com
  WILLIAMSTOWN — Jamie Pollock, from MNP’s Assurance and Accounting group in Cornwall, presented the draft audit statement to South Glengarry council on Feb. 9, showing a $1.2-million surplus for 2024. Expenses for South Glengarry in 2024 were slightly higher than the previous year, coming in at $17.7 million; however, revenues for the township, which includes taxation, grants, investment income, as well as fees and service charges, were also slightly higher than 2023, finishing the ye
  
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