Common Ground – January 2026
By Jill Williams What would it be like to live in a world without spring…. a world without seasons where everything was always perfect and unchanging? A world without the tide of happenings, surprises and disasters…. the push and pull of memory and desire that wash through our temperate gardens every year. “–Katherine Swift…
So Long 2025, Here’s To 2026
By Courtney Spence December was a whirlwind of activity for the CMLibraries. Where did the time go? One second it felt like we had all of the time in the world until Christmas and now it is January. We would like to thank everyone who participated in our Christmas Cookie Exchange in December. Becky…
Now & Then – January 2026: From Cavan to Hollywood
A little while ago I came across an article in the Ontario Genealogical Society archives website. It was likely from the Millbrook Mirror-Reporter, describing the Millbrook Old Boys and Girls reunion in August 1923, roughly the centenary of the village. By Dan Bourgeois This was a huge weekend long event attracting a couple of…