As we look back on the week that was, here are our most-read stories on PembrokeToday.ca:
- An individual is now facing 11 charges after the OPP Community Street Crime Unit arrested a man in relation to an armed robbery at a restaurant in Pembroke on March 24.
Pembroke restaurant robbery suspect linked to other thefts, facing 11 charges
2. Community support is trickling in as the family of Beachburg’s Paige Atherton adjusts to a new chapter without her.
Paige’s Amber Army takes on one last mission in honour of Beachburg’s Paige Atherton
3. The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating after a firearm was discharged by an unknown person at an apartment building in Petawawa.
4. Karthi Rajamani is not someone anyone can say is afraid to step outside of her comfort zone. AS CEO of the Pembroke Public Library since 2016 and a recent recipient of a prestigious award presented to her by Pembroke Mayor Gervais, Rajamani has proven over the years that perseverance and hard work are but two of the qualities that have guided her life thus far.
WHAT’S GOOD IN PEMBROKE? Karthi Rajamani – A case study in hard work and perseverance
5. The driver of a tractor involved in a 2024 crash that killed former Renfrew police chief and bylaw enforcement company owner James McBain has been charged with careless driving causing death.
Tractor driver in fatal September 2024 North Algona Wilberforce crash charged