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Health unit recommends staying home, but for those who go out, here is some advice

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Health unit recommends staying home, but for those who go out, here is some advice

Robert Washburn October 24, 2020

Halloween is meant to be a scary time. It is time to dress up, celebrate ghosts, and...

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Opportunity to save money on electricity bills for residents and small business

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Opportunity to save money on electricity bills for residents and small business

Robert Washburn October 24, 2020

Everyone likes to save money. Especially on those regular monthly bills. And, in particular, those electrical bills....

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Produce for Heroes program looking to serve Northumberland veterans and families

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Produce for Heroes program looking to serve Northumberland veterans and families

Robert Washburn October 18, 2020

  A military pension in 2018 was just over $13,000 a year. It could go as low...

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Rebuilding the annual campaign to rebuild Northumberland is goal for United Way

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Rebuilding the annual campaign to rebuild Northumberland is goal for United Way

Robert Washburn October 18, 2020

Podcast of the show: Podcast of the full interview with bonus material Thanksgiving took place earlier this...

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New book about HMS Speedy gives fresh insight into Indigenous side of story

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New book about HMS Speedy gives fresh insight into Indigenous side of story

Robert Washburn October 10, 2020

Show: The full interview with bonus material: This time of year, as the fall colours are changing,...

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Northumberland Hills Hospital prepares as second wave of pandemic getting underway

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Northumberland Hills Hospital prepares as second wave of pandemic getting underway

Robert Washburn October 3, 2020

Show interview: The full interview with bonus material: If you know anything about Boy Scouts, you would...

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Preparations underway for Poppy Campaign 2020 as Grafton Legion faces pandemic challenges

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Preparations underway for Poppy Campaign 2020 as Grafton Legion faces pandemic challenges

Robert Washburn October 3, 2020

Show interview The full interview with bonus material Earlier this week, the Royal Canadian Legion announced major...

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Impact of residential schools on generations of children felt in Alderville, says Chief Dave Mowat

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Impact of residential schools on generations of children felt in Alderville, says Chief Dave Mowat

Robert Washburn September 26, 2020

Show interview: Full interview with bonus material: Sitting on the Second Line Road, just a short drive...

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Drought hits crops hard, but food supply secure says Northumberland farmers

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Drought hits crops hard, but food supply secure says Northumberland farmers

Robert Washburn September 19, 2020

Full interview with bonus material below: Six months ago, I spoke with this same group of farmers...

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Creating affordable housing in Cobourg subject of public meeting Sept. 28

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Creating affordable housing in Cobourg subject of public meeting Sept. 28

Robert Washburn September 19, 2020

The full interview with bonus material below: So often it is easy to take things for granted....

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