Stittsville/Richmond Local Community News

Rink of Dreams lives up to its name for Shooting Stars

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by John Curry

EMC Sports - Skating on the Rink of Dreams. Awesome. Cavorting on ice with Spartacat, the Ottawa Senators ambassador of fun. Amazing. And doing it on Hockey Day in Canada...

Off to Nicaragua to help

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by John Curry

EMC News - Building two houses. Constructing a security wall at a school. And creating murals. These are projects which a group of a dozen youth and adults from Stittsville United Church will be doing when they travel to Nicaragua this coming March. While there, they will be working alongside local...

Royals in overtime

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by John Curry

EMC Sports - The Stittsville Royals chalked up a 3-2 overtime win over the Almonte Thunder in Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at the Goulbourn Recreation Complex in Stittsville last Sunday afternoon, Feb. 12. A goal by Matt Kadolph at the 4:35 mark in overtime gave the Royals the victory....

60s music, karaoke at Legion Hall

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Barb Vant'Slot

The lounge at the Stittsville Legion Hall on Stittsville Main Street will be rockin' with the tunes of the 1960s this Saturday afternoon, Feb. 18 when "A Touch of Class" featuring Simon Clarke, formerly of "Freddie and the Dreamers" will be entertaining from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. And what is even better,...

'Bald is Beautiful' for councillor Shad Qadri

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Laura Mueller

EMC News - There will be a few naked scalps around the Ottawa city council horseshoe by the end of the month after three councillors signed on to the Shave for a Cure, an annual fundraiser that supports research of childhood cancers. The addition of councillors Keith Egli (Knoxdale-Merivale) and Tim...