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Sep 10, 2026

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9 min read

🍺 Why the Wasps Are Everywhere 🐝 Bee Hives at the Cataraqui Centre 🏆 Kingston’s 2026 40 Under 40 🚒 Volunteer Firefighters Wanted 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 September 10, 2026

Out of a job and out of sugar, which is why the yellowjackets are on your patio table | Local News: Fire & Rescue wants volunteer firefighters, bee hives at the Cataraqui Centre, fifty Septembers of Vista free to read | Community Champions: the 2026 40 Under 40 is out, five KHSC volunteers honoured, a Rona fundraiser backs Almost Home and the Food Bank | Events: Norm’s charity golf, a free studio tour weekend, Party on the Pier, John Burge at the Isabel, Robert Cumming signs Epic & Kimura

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Sep 7, 2026

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9 min read

📖 Danni Maxwell's Book Lift Me Up 🗳️ Meet Candidates 💙 52 Years of Nursing 🎸 RoadTrip Weekend 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 September 7, 2026

Local Spotlight: Kingston author Danni Maxwell's Lift Me Up, out September 17 | Local News: An all-candidates meeting in every district before October 26 • Cataraqui lakes start their fall drawdown • 3.2 million minutes of summer reading | Community Champions: Linda Galarneau retires after 52 years of nursing • Stephen Lee Naish publishes three books in a year | Events: Norm's charity golf • Jumpstart playground block party • RoadTrip's free street party and ticketed main stage • Mayoral meeting

Les C. Cseh

Spotlight

📖 Everyone Deserves to See Themselves in a Book. So Danni Maxwell Keeps Writing Them

Sep 5, 2026

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7 min read

📖 Everyone Deserves to See Themselves in a Book. So Danni Maxwell Keeps Writing Them

Lift Me Up, out September 17, is the first book Danni Maxwell has published entirely on her own terms.

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Sep 3, 2026

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10 min read

🌮 Adelitaz Mexican Food: A Taste of Home 🚑 Offload Times Cut 44% 🎨 Stevie's Colouring Books 🏆 Two IEDC Awards 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 September 3, 2026

Local Spotlight: Aidee Rebollo cooks her Zacatecas family's recipes in Kingston | Local News: Ambulance offload times down 44% • A donor gift brings laser prostate surgery to KHSC • The Whig-Standard relaunches with a 1990s masthead | Community Champions: The Stevie Wonderful colouring books • Kingston Economic Development takes IEDC gold • Eva Acs's quiet legacy | Events: Norm's first charity golf tournament • Big Paws in the Basin • I Hate Hamlet dress rehearsal • Later Life Learning begins

Les C. Cseh

Spotlight

🌽 Homesick for Mexico, she cooked her way back: Aidee Rebollo and Adelitaz Mexican Food

Sep 1, 2026

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8 min read

🌽 Homesick for Mexico, she cooked her way back: Aidee Rebollo and Adelitaz Mexican Food

Aidee Rebollo missed the food she grew up with in Zacatecas, so she started cooking it here. Now she runs Adelitaz Mexican Food full time.

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

🎸 960 Days, Then Bryan Adams 🎪 Horror Circus at the Mall 🏠 22% More Apartments ⚾ Colts at the World Series 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 31, 2026

Aug 31, 2026

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9 min read

🎸 960 Days, Then Bryan Adams 🎪 Horror Circus at the Mall 🏠 22% More Apartments ⚾ Colts at the World Series 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 31, 2026

Sunflower heads bowed and heavy with seed, at Forman Farms | Local News: 22% more apartments available than a year ago • $3M for Napanee's hospital • 18 more acres saved at Lost Bay | Community Champions: A first ever concert, 960 days into critical care • Kingston Colts back at the World Series • Power of Hope reaches $945,000 | Events: Paranormal Cirque • Nostalgic Sound Big Band • Business Basics with Kingston Economic Development • An ethicist on MAID • Symphony Book Fair

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

🌽 Whose Sweet Corn Is Best? 🏛️ Opa on Johnson Street 🎓 Queen's Move-In Weekend 🎡 Second Out of Sixty 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 27, 2026

Aug 27, 2026

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9 min read

🌽 Whose Sweet Corn Is Best? 🏛️ Opa on Johnson Street 🎓 Queen's Move-In Weekend 🎡 Second Out of Sixty 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 27, 2026

Our 2026 Sweet Corn Guide is live and the ballot is open | Local News: Greek Fest filled the food bank • the Gord Downie Pier closes nightly through Queen's move-in weekend • have your say on housing | Community Champions: a new executive director at The Food Sharing Project • a $14,500 grant grew Bloom's garden program • Jared Hunter of Inverary finished second out of 60 at the Ex | Events: PA Day programming • Limestone City Car Classic • United Way kick-off • Boodle Theatre's Cymbeline

Les C. Cseh

Local Picks

Aug 27, 2026

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9 min read

🌽 Best Sweet Corn in Kingston & Area: 2026 Local Picks

The growers our readers named, where to buy from them, and what to do with a dozen cobs when you get home.

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Aug 24, 2026

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9 min read

🌠 Perseids Over South Frontenac 🚗 Kingston Out-Polites Toronto ❤️ A Heart Room Like No Other 🍋 Declyn's Lemonade Stand 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 24, 2026

Linda Nuttall's Perseids over South Frontenac | Local News: Kingston out-polites Toronto on Uber's own numbers • A KHSC heart room that may be North America's first • The City wants special events volunteers | Community Champions: More than 1,000 backpacks for local students • Two Queen's professors start a free speaker series • Remembering C. John Bermingham | Events: Seniors Expo • Curious Minds • To Labour, with Love • Canal Pursuit • Declyn's lemonade stand • a Ford e-bike for SFCSC

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

🎸 Hip Celebrations Take Over Kingston ✈️ Airport Tower With No Windows 🏅 Seven Volunteers Honoured 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 20, 2026

Aug 20, 2026

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9 min read

🎸 Hip Celebrations Take Over Kingston ✈️ Airport Tower With No Windows 🏅 Seven Volunteers Honoured 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 20, 2026

Ten years on, the city gives the Hip one more weekend | Local News: What to pack and where to park for Forever Hip • Canada's first digital control tower is built at YGK • Hazardous waste drop-off Aug 29 | Community Champions: Seven volunteers take the Mayor's Civic Awards • Eleven artist-made guitars land downtown • Marc Varin on seven years at Providence Care | Events: Choir! Choir! Choir! leads the singalong • Long Time Running on the big screen • the CBC final-concert rebroadcast

Les C. Cseh

Archive

Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

🍺 Why the Wasps Are Everywhere 🐝 Bee Hives at the Cataraqui Centre 🏆 Kingston’s 2026 40 Under 40 🚒 Volunteer Firefighters Wanted 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 September 10, 2026

📖 Danni Maxwell's Book Lift Me Up 🗳️ Meet Candidates 💙 52 Years of Nursing 🎸 RoadTrip Weekend 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 September 7, 2026

📖 Everyone Deserves to See Themselves in a Book. So Danni Maxwell Keeps Writing Them

🌮 Adelitaz Mexican Food: A Taste of Home 🚑 Offload Times Cut 44% 🎨 Stevie's Colouring Books 🏆 Two IEDC Awards 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 September 3, 2026

🌽 Homesick for Mexico, she cooked her way back: Aidee Rebollo and Adelitaz Mexican Food

🎸 960 Days, Then Bryan Adams 🎪 Horror Circus at the Mall 🏠 22% More Apartments ⚾ Colts at the World Series 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 31, 2026

🌽 Whose Sweet Corn Is Best? 🏛️ Opa on Johnson Street 🎓 Queen's Move-In Weekend 🎡 Second Out of Sixty 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 27, 2026

🌽 Best Sweet Corn in Kingston & Area: 2026 Local Picks

🌠 Perseids Over South Frontenac 🚗 Kingston Out-Polites Toronto ❤️ A Heart Room Like No Other 🍋 Declyn's Lemonade Stand 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 24, 2026

🎸 Hip Celebrations Take Over Kingston ✈️ Airport Tower With No Windows 🏅 Seven Volunteers Honoured 🗓️ Events & More 🔦 August 20, 2026

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