Gananoque, ON, Oct 16, 2009 — Letter from Wingfield Farm, part one of The Wingfield Trilogy is playing at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in rep with parts two and three through November 7. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Gananoque, ON, Sep 07, 2009 — Trudeau Stories is running in the Firehall at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque through September 19. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Gananoque, ON, Aug 10, 2009 — The Mollycoddlers is running at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque through September 5. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Gananoque, ON, Jul 21, 2009 — The Blonde, the Brunette, and the Vengeful Redhead is running in the Firehall at the 1000 Islands Playhouse through August 22. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has our review.  Go to full article

Prescott, ON, Jul 17, 2009 — Measure for Measure is running at the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival in Prescott in repertory with The Taming of the Shrew through August 15. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening performance and has this review.  Go to full article

Gananoque, ON, Jun 22, 2009 — The Drowsy Chaperone runs at the Springer Theatre at the 1000 Islands Playhouse through August 1. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Dec 16, 2008 — Another day brings more gloomy news to the North Country economy. The Riveredge resort in Alexandria Bay will close for winter, laying off 40 people until spring. It's the first time the prominent Thousand Islands resort will close for the season in almost 20 years. David Sommerstein reports.  Go to full article

Jun 16, 2006 — Wingfield's Inferno runs in the Springer Theatre at the 1000 Islands Playhouse through July 15. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Sep 18, 2003 — Shippers and politicians in the Midwest say opening the St. Lawrence Seaway to so-called 'container' ships, which carry cargo boxes that fit on trucks and trains, would add billions of dollars to the Great Lakes economy. In the past, expansion critics have opposed digging a deeper and wider channel for bigger freighters largely on environmental grounds. Now they point to a new study that says many of the economic promises may be empty ones. David Sommerstein reports.  Go to full article

Jul 11, 2003 — Three months after it gained its independence from Samaritan Medical Center, River Hospital in Alexandria Bay is struggling to right its financial affairs. As David Sommerstein reports, the not-for-profit which owns the hospital is trying to cut through a thicket of red tape to make ends meet.  Go to full article