CJRO News: Eclipse comes to town, Russell Township after mayor leaves, and more
Thousands of people descended on the St. Lawrence Seaway on Monday, April 8 to view the total solar eclipse. The sky had a thin veil of cloud cover which was just enough to make the shadow of the moon visible as it swept across the Earth and towards viewers. For more about this rare celestial event listen to Local First’s latest interview with frequent astronomy contributor Gary Boyle.
The alternate mayor for Russell Township is Jamie Laurin and council has 60 days to decide whether to appoint someone or hold a by-election.
Residents with concerns about Taggart Miller’s request to take residential garbage have until April 15 to send comments to the MECP.
Brigil Homes plans a huge development in Limoges, but not everyone in United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) agrees. Police have recovered 598 stolen cars.
These stories and lots more local news on CJRO.
