Secondary School Bursary Supports Students with Sports-Related Concussions
The H.O.P.E. Bursary in honour of Steve Montador was established to support students transitioning from high school to college/university who are suffering the long-term effects of a sports-related concussion and require a reduced academic course load as result of injury. Applications are now open until May 1st 2026. All applicants will be reviewed by…
Drizzle Does not Dampen Enthusiasm of Easter Egg Hunters at Centennial Place
The rain began just as the countdown for the launch of the first leg of the outdoor portion of Centennial Place’s annual Easter Egg Hunt began. The weather had discouraged some attendees at this popular event, but for those who showed up, the odds of snagging the top prize of a new bike were…
St. John’s Ida Hosts Second Lecture on April 19th
By Susan Spicer St. John’s Ida invites members of the community to a very special day on Sunday April 19th, entitled: Earth: Finding life in the empty tomb. In the shadow of Easter and in the sight of Earth Day, this afternoon retreat will give participants time and space to cherish their love for…
4th Line Theatre Hosts Two Spring Artists Talks in April
Meet Patti Shaughnessy at the Artist Talk on April 18th. 4th Line Theatre’s spring Artist Talk series, Kim Blackwell in Conversation with… is back. On Saturday, April 18th, Managing Artistic Director Kim Blackwell will explore the career of director, performer and artistic producer Patti Shaughnessy. This events will whet the appetite for the upcoming…
Millbrook Fishing Derby Returns April 25th
This popular event is one of the highlights of the season when the community gathers around the Mill pond to celebrate the arrival of spring. Hosted by the Millbrook Lions Club in partnership with Trout Unlimited, last year the event drew more than 250 registrants. The goals of the event include encouraging outdoor activities…
Common Ground – April 2026
By Jill Williams “Spring drew on….and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that hope traversed them at night and left each morning brighter traces of her steps.”– Charlotte Brontë After the retreat of the snow close to the house, the brown beds didn’t stay brown for very…