MARATHON, ON – March 23, 2020 the Town of Marathon declared a state of emergency to the Province of Ontario due to Public Health Concerns in response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The letter below is automatically loaded when visiting the town’s website in addition to other [Read more]
Back in 1995, the late Robin Williams starred in the smash hit Jumanji which explored the premise of a board game that transported its players into a crazy and adventurous new world. In 2017, the franchise was reborn with Dwayne Johnson and a formidable new cast leading the way in a [Read more]
NORTHERN ONTARIO – The McCausland Hospital (Terrace Bay) shared the following information on their Facebook Page regarding how healthcare facilities in Terrace Bay and Marathon are addressing COVID-19. The North of Superior Health Care group emphasizes in the statement below that “It is [Read more]
The world of movies has changed over the years. Fewer and fewer movies are original concept ideas, with some of the biggest earning movies at box office being sequels and remakes. Some franchises have been remade on more than one occasion. This week, the roles originally made famous by Farah [Read more]
Water is a necessity of life. We may take it for granted at times, but we need it for drinking, bathing, showering, cooking and more. Imagine if the water that we were using for our day-to-day activities was tainted and we didn’t even know it. In this week’s headline new release, a shocking [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Saturday, February 29, 2020, the Marathon Sno-Kickers Snowmobile Club hosted a Poker Run to Dunk Lake then back to Marathon. Trail conditions were excellent and 37 riders came out for their chance at more than $1000 in prizes. In addition to Sno-Kickers’ members, a number [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club’s (OFSC) D-110 Trail from Highway 17 into Manitouwadge was groomed today thanks to the Marathon Sno-Kickers Vice-President Jeremy Nuttall, accompanied by Gabby Tomlinson. Algoma Snow Plan Affiliation Vice-President Craig [Read more]
Back in 2013, the folks at Disney captivated the hearts of the young and the young at heart, with the music filled animated smash hit Frozen. Before long, Anna, Elsa, Sven and Olaf were household names and their faces could be found on various forms of merchandise and memorabilia. Frozen would go [Read more]
The Academy Awards show is arguably the most anticipated event in Hollywood. It is a night to honour the very best in acting, producing, writing, etc over the course of the previous year. This year’s show has come and gone resulting in a historic moment with Parasite, a South Korean film, [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Regular meeting of Marathon Town Council originally streamed live Monday, February 10, 2020. (Meeting begins officially at 4min20sec on video). RELATED LINKS Visit the Town of Marathon website Follow Town of Marathon on Twitter [Read more]
Seeing as how professional televised wrestling requires a great deal of acting, it should come as little surprise that many wrestlers make the jump into movies. Some do it more successfully than others- with Dwayne The Rock Johnson being a prime example of a big name wrestler who became an even [Read more]
For the past several years, zombies have taken over our TV screens. From wildly popular shows like Walking Dead, to a countless number of movies covering genres from straight up horror to comedy, the flesh eating ghouls have strangely garnered the affection of viewers of all ages. Back in 2009, the [Read more]
Back in 1990, a charismatic 22 year old actor took TV audiences by storm with his spunky arrival as the main character in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”. Will Smith would go on to graduate from TV screens to theatre screens, becoming one of the most popular and bankable actors of this modern [Read more]
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – It’s that time of year again; parents and caregivers of children born in 2016 can register them to begin kindergarten in September. In the video above, Superior-Greenstone District School Board invites parents interested in learning more and/or registering their [Read more]
Everybody knows about Batman. The caped superhero has been gracing movie screens since 1966 and comic books for quite a while prior. His background, origin and life story have been well developed over time. Everybody has probably also heard of Joker- one of Batman’s arch enemies. But how much do [Read more]
