STELLA — Topsy Farms on Amherst Island is offering people a chance to foster their very own lamb. Read More

After breaking the record for ticket sales last season, Thousand Islands Playhouse managing artistic director Brett Christopher seems to have found a programming formula that works: anchor the season with a couple of popular musicals, complement them with some popular stage plays and ones that make you think, and add a bit of local flavour. Read More

A Kingston man is asking the city to consider turning a property it recently purchased into a medical clinic, to help attract more doctors to the Kingston region. Read More

Something dawned on me last weekend. Read More

A South Frontenac organization that provides educational programs for rural families with adult children living with intellectual and physical disabilities is nearing its fundraising goal as its June 1 deadline approaches. Read More

Saturday, 1-3 p.m., at Confederation Park, 216 Ontario St.: Join Turtles Kingston for an educational day at Confederation Park to celebrate turtles. Learn about these fascinating creatures, their habitats and how people can help protect them. Enjoy a turtle identification challenge, how to move a turtle demonstrations, and even help create a turtle sculpture for Turtle Kingston’s upcoming art gallery. An event for the whole family to enjoy and appreciate the importance of turtle conservation. Turtle’s Kingston third annual Turtle Awareness Day is free. No need to register for tickets, just show up. Read More

KINGSTON — The city’s effort to attract new doctors to town has brought an additional eight new family physicians to the area. Read More

Camila is a 13-year-old who carries herself with a strength well beyond her years. Read More

Kingston-area families who wanted their children to continue in Christian education beyond Grade 8 no longer have to send their children to Quinte Christian High School, the nearest Christian high school, in Belleville, a one-hour bus ride each way. Read More

KINGSTON — A Kingston landmark, albeit at times a frustrating one, will likely need to be demolished and replaced with a new span. Read More

The sixth annual Red Shirt Day in Kingston will be held Wednesday, May 29. Read More

TYENDINAGA — Four people were charged by Ontario Provincial Police with more than 500 weapons- and drug-related offences after a search of a residence Friday. Read More

KINGSTON — A trio of traffic complaints from citizens helped the Frontenac OPP charge three drivers with impaired driving in the past week. Read More

SHARBOT LAKE — Ontario Provincial Police are seeking video footage that may have captured details related to last weekend’s fatal boating collision on Bobs Lake. Read More

Kingston was placed under a “tornado watch” Monday morning, Environment Canada says. Read More

Aspiring firefighters were put through their paces on Sunday at the Kingston Fire and Rescue Training Centre under the hot sun as part of Camp Molly. Read More

Visitors of all ages were wide-eyed and full of smiles on Saturday at the City of Kingston public works headquarters as the department held an open house for an up-close and interactive experience of what it does. Read More

Robbie Sherren was always a giver. Read More

Abby is a remarkable Grade 12 student who is sure to impress with her knowledge of technology and mechanics. In 2022, Abby learned many of these skills when she joined the Machine Mavericks, a local high school robotics team that competes in the FIRST Canada championships and runs out of the Kingston Robotics Lab, now operated by the Boys and Girls Club (BGC South East). Read More

Police are turning to the public for help identifying a pair of suspects said to have stolen items from a grocery store. Read More

One-third of the commercial vehicles inspected in Kaladar on Thursday as part of an Ontario Provincial Police and Ministry of Transportation joint initiative were placed out of service. Read More

The image in the photo has a special spot in my heart. To you, it may seemingly be an interesting tin rooster piece of folk art. To me, it is a symbol of farming, adapting to changes and about love. Read More

A pop-up circus running throughout the weekend had its first Kingston crowd eating out of the palm of its hand on Thursday night. Read More

KINGSTON — The LaSalle Causeway has been closed almost 500 days and costs to maintain the bascule bridge have steadily risen since 2015, according to government documents. Read More

EDITOR’S NOTE: First in a series of features on Kingstonians who are “giving” — making a difference in our city. If you know someone you think is making a difference in the daily lives of citizens in our city, please email janmurphy@postmedia.com to share. Read More

The driver of a car that struck and knocked over a light pole at 12:45 a.m. Thursday has been charged with impaired driving. Read More

“I can’t brag enough about him,” Jennifer Orr said of her son Riley. Read More

Sunday, 12:30-3 p.m., at City Park, 79 Barrie St.: The Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides is a national fundraising walk held in communities in each province across Canada. It raises funds to help Lions Foundation of Canada continue to fulfil its mission of empowering Canadians with disabilities to navigate their world with confidence and independence by providing Dog Guides at no cost to them and supporting each pair in their journey together. For more information about the local walk, visit the Kingston Facebook page facebook.com/p/Pet-Valu-Walk-for-Dog-Guides-Kingston-Ontario-100064738327417. Read More

“Mentoring young people allows me to escape the worries and stresses that are part of university,” shares 23-year-old Claire Susnick-Foxen, Big Sister of two mentees in Big Brothers Big Sisters’ programs. “Being able to provide support and a shoulder to lean on for a child who needs it is a great feeling.” Read More

When it came to choosing the lineup for Saturday’s Summer Kickoff Music Festival, Amanda Pantrey had no shortage of bands from which to choose. Read More

Pro-Palestine protesters who have been living in an encampment on Queen’s University’s campus for the past dozen days announced Wednesday they were packing up and leaving after being assured by university administrators that the school would form a committee to review divestment and that some of the protesters would sit on it. Read More

Police have wrapped up their on-scene investigation into a deadly boat crash in eastern Ontario over the long weekend as details of the incident emerge.
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KINGSTON — A city councillor plans to propose an alternative use for the soon-to-be-former Extendicare site on Queen Mary Road. Read More

KINGSTON — City council agreed to allow emerging cultural groups to access underused rooms at city recreation facilities. Read More

KINGSTON — The city is contributing more than $2 million towards the construction of a new building for the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Read More

Police are hoping the public can help identify a suspect in a jewelry theft. Read More

Saturday’s accident on Bobs Lake in which three people were killed and five sent to hospital after two boats collided was a “tragic, tragic situation that didn’t need to happen,” South Frontenac Township’s mayor said. Read More

A driver from York, Ont., is facing a number of charges, including impaired driving, after running away from officers when his vehicle was pulled over by police Friday night. Read More