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The Town of Greater Napanee is seeking volunteers to assist with the care of the 25-acre Riverside Cemetery (located at 334 Church St., Napanee) and the 6-acre Riverview Cemetery (located at 336 Dundas St., West, Napanee).
Last week the Town announced that its assumption of Riverside Cemetery and Riverview Cemetery from the Napanee Cemetery Company, as required by Ontario provincial legislation.
The Town acknowledges that, as a final resting place for many people’s...
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The first stage of Ontario’s Framework for Reopening the Province has begun.
What does this mean for Greater Napanee’s outdoor park facilities?
Effective May 23, 2020, the Town will reopen the following outdoor park facilities:
Sports fields (for casual play only; group bookings cannot be made at this time )
Skateboard park
The following Town park facilities remain closed until further notice:
Public washrooms
Playgrounds and...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020
 
(GREATER NAPANEE, ON) – On May 5, 2020, Greater Napanee Town Council received correspondence from the Board of Directors of the Napanee Cemetery Company stating their “wish to turn over Riverside and Riverview cemeteries” to the municipality. As per the request of the Board of Directors of the Napanee Cemetery Company and through regulations stipulated under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (FBCSA)...
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The Town of Greater Napanee is continuing to be proactive in its response to the constantly changing situation related to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 state of emergency. The safety measures currently in place are working to flatten the curve so we need to continue with physical distancing, washing hands frequently and avoiding all non-essential travel for the safety and well-being of all our citizens. Please "Stay Apart. Stay Safe. Stay Local. Stay Informed"
 
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The Town of Greater Napanee would like to remind those out on the water to keep an eye out for ‘Courtesy No Wake Zones” throughout the Napanee River. Town staff have installed ‘Courtesy No Wake Zone’ signs and buoys along the Napanee River to notify watercraft operators to slow down in areas along the shorelines to reduce the effect of wake damage.
Wakes from watercrafts can cause short- and long-term damage to the environment and the...
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