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Local provincial and federal representatives gathered in Prince Edward County to mark the start of the maple-tapping season in Ontario.

Local provincial and federal representatives gathered in Prince Edward County to mark the start of the maple-tapping season in Ontario.

A sweet sign that spring is around the corner, maple-tapping season is officially underway in Ontario.

There are four to six weeks out of the year when maple sap flows from trees and that time is now.

The summer slowdown for local news?

The unofficial first sign of spring can be found in the steam billowing from sugar houses all over the region.With maple sugaring season in full swing, producers are working long days and late into the night to boil sap and make an abundance of fresh...

How wonderful are the warm days where the sun shines and you can go outside wearing a light jacket instead of your arctic parka. There are still cold nights that crust up the puddles until the sun breaks the ice again in the morning. Red-winged blackbirds can be heard making their familiar “conk-la-ree!” from the field and marsh. Snow geese turning brown farm fields into patches of moving whiteness as they land to rest on their journey north. These are all my favorite signs that it is...

By Renee DiNino Weekends in Connecticut: Irish Celebrations, Maple Syrup, Egg Hunts and Movies! Woohoo – Spring is in the air! People are getting vaccinated and we’re all feeling hopeful! Many St Patricks Day celebrations are continuing through the weekend and you can get a lucky link to celebrations HERE and HERE You can see this movie in theaters or via HBO Max this weekend:  The Courier starring Benedict Cumberbatch! You know him from Sherlock Holmes the series and of course Marvels D...

By Renee DiNino Weekends in Connecticut: Irish Celebrations, Maple Syrup, Egg Hunts and Movies! Woohoo – Spring is in the air! People are getting vaccinated and we’re all feeling hopeful! Many St Patricks Day celebrations are continuing through the weekend and you can get a lucky link to celebrations HERE and HERE You can see this movie in theaters or via HBO Max this weekend:  The Courier starring Benedict Cumberbatch! You know him from Sherlock Holmes the series and of course Marvels D...

By Renee DiNino Weekends in Connecticut: Irish Celebrations, Maple Syrup, Egg Hunts and Movies! Woohoo – Spring is in the air! People are getting vaccinated and we’re all feeling hopeful! Many St Patricks Day celebrations are continuing through the weekend and you can get a lucky link to celebrations HERE and HERE You can see this movie in theaters or via HBO Max this weekend:  The Courier starring Benedict Cumberbatch! You know him from Sherlock Holmes the series and of course Marvels D...