Library to be renamed in Jerry O’Connell’s honour

From: Philip St. George, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY — Following extensive interior renovations and some much needed repairs to its roof, the city’s library is set to fully reopen Monday, but with a new name. Formally The North Bay Public Library, the new J. O’Connell Commemorative Library will continue to serve the city, but with […]

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New Soap Opera “Bays of Our Lives” Starts Filming

From: Jennifer Hanson, thenorthbaybay.ca staff NORTH BAY — A new daytime soap opera set in North Bay has started filming. Produced by Northern Bond Entertainment, the drama series is entitled “Bays of Our Lives” and will consist of 88 half hour episodes created for daytime television. Executive Producer Thelma Carter says the studio is excited to feature […]

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Help keep The North Bay Bay going!

From: thenorthbaybay.ca staff Hello friends and readers! The North Bay Bay is coming up to its 2nd Anniversary, and could use your help! If you’ve got the time, please take a moment to look at our GoFundMe. Our website and hosting needs renewal, and we’d really appreciate help with covering the costs. A toonie towards […]

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City orders 80 foot mural of Jerry O’Connell

From: Jennifer Hanson, thenorthbaybay.ca staff Those entering the city from either Pinewood Park Drive or Highway 17 will be in for a big surprise next spring. “We wanted to give North Bay something to looks at” announced City Councillor Dirk Tanner Thursday afternoon. “And what better represents North Bay than Jerry O’Connell?” Indeed, Jerry O’Connell, […]

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O’Connell to star in upcoming film entitled “Widdifield”

From: Jennifer Hanson, thenorthbaybay.ca staff Jerry O’Connell, North Bay’s own careless whisper, will star in an upcoming film entitled “Widdifield.” “Widdifield,” just announced by Amaze Film + Television on Tuesday, will centre around the secondary school shut down by The Near North District School Board. Founded in 1965, Widdifield Secondary School has been home to […]

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