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• Cornwall recruits two physicians, awards medical scholarship

  30-07-2026 23:12 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Cornwall’s medical-recruitment efforts will see two physicians move to the city to set up practices here, and council also approved a new medical scholarship that should see that student practising medicine here within five years.Council approved changes to the city’s medical-recruitment programs earlier this year, and this crop of individuals are among the first to receive funding under those revised programs. The bylaws were unanimously approved at a special meeting of council on
  
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• What's open, closed, and happening this August long weekend in Cornwall and area

  30-07-2026 22:20 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  The August long weekend is just around the corner, marking the start of the last month of summer vacation.With only a few weeks left before kids go back to school, there’s a lot going on in Cornwall and SDG to keep families entertained. As well as some service changes.A complete list of everything that will be closed on Monday, Aug. 4 is a challenge, so it’s best to phone ahead to any restaurants and retailers to verify if they’re open. Cornwall All City of Cornwall offices an
  
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• Cornwall police charge second teen with Lamoureux Park assault

  30-07-2026 18:42 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 15-year-old boy is facing a charge relating to an investigation into an assault reported on July 24.Police said an individual reported being assaulted by several youths in Lamoureux Park, and alleged the teen was one of them. He was taken into custody at police headquarters on Wednesday.The teen, whose identity cannot be released under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was charged with assault.He was released from police custody to appear in Cornwall court at an undisclosed later date. Assault
  
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