For ease of uploading, these Community Events will appear here for September, but will return to the Events Calendar in the sidebar within the next one or two issues. Thanks for your understanding. Springville Market: Sunday, September 1st and 15th from 11 am to 4pm, located at Hwy 7 and… Continue reading
4th Line Theatre: a portion of ticket sales from their August 22nd performance will be donated to Millbrook Community Care. For more info, call their box office at 705-932-4445. Monthly Blood Pressure Clinic: Wednesday September 18th, Clinic # 1 10am – Millbrook Manor, Clinic # 2 12:30pm – Millbrook Royal… Continue reading
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402, Millbrook: Lunch BBQ: Friday, Sept. 6th and 20th from 11:30 to 1:30 pm at the Millbrook Legion. Take out or eat on the patio. Jamboree with Stockdale Central: Sunday, Sept. 8th from 1 to 4pm $10 per person, light lunch and refreshments available. Euchre: 1pm… Continue reading
EarlyON Family Centre Programs: offered at the Old Millbrook School, 1 Dufferin St., Millbrook Mondays: Music and Movement from 10 am to 11 am on the 2nd floor offering songs, dances and instruments to get youngsters moving. 11:30 am Stories, Songs and Rhymes for infants up to 15 months. Tuesdays… Continue reading
We’re a free community newspaper published once monthly. Pick up your free copy locally or subscribe here for Canada Post delivery! We are always available by phone, mail or email to receive your information. Thank you! To allow time for proofing, approvals and layout, please submit as early as possible…. Continue reading
You can get a gentle sprinkle, a light gush or a massive dump from a bucket that gradually fills and releases its load on those who would rather be soaked. The much-anticipated splash pad opened the day of the Outdoor Movie event, giving an extra dose of fun to the… Continue reading
Data drives decisions: that’s the message behind Lori Richey’s presentation to Council in August, where she outlined her role as Healthcare Advancement Coordinator for Peterborough County. Established in October, 2023, the position creates a full-time physician recruitment resource working to stem the growing tide of residents without a family doctor. … Continue reading
Have you ever heard the phrase, “Think globally, act locally”? The folks volunteering with the Baxter Creek Watershed Alliance (BCWA) have been acting on this here in our community since the early days of pandemic lockdowns back in late 2020. Since coming together, this diverse group of local people started… Continue reading
Road Needs Assessments are conducted periodically by engineering firm D. M. Wills to guide the establishment of road maintenance programs and capital improvement priorities based on the physical condition and traffic volumes for each road in the township. These reports evaluate roads that are managed and maintained by the Township,… Continue reading
Speeches at last week’s Democratic National Convention were focused on hope and unity. They included many inspiring quotes, but the one that most struck me was attributed to the late John Lewis. A civil rights activist and Democratic Congressman from Georgia, he was an active supporter of Dr. Martin Luther… Continue reading
Last month there were several reports of Black Bear sightings in the area of Sharpe and Winslow Lines. These sightings are not necessarily cause for alarm, but knowing what to do can prevent a chance encounter from becoming an emergency. Black Bears live across Ontario in forested areas where they… Continue reading
At the August Council meeting, Council responded to a request from the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (KPRDSB) Manager of Planning Services Jeannette Thompson to provide a letter of support for their capital request for a new elementary school in Millbrook. The board is requesting approval for the construction… Continue reading
We’re both very excited to be officially joining your wonderful community in September. We’ve heard so many amazing things about Millbrook South Cavan, and we can’t wait to experience it all for ourselves. From the fun local events to the warm and welcoming neighbours, it sounds like there’s a lot… Continue reading
