The Millbrook Times


  • Bethany TD Bank Retains Its Customer Service

    Pictured are long time Bethany TD Staff members Evelyn Carlson and Carol Shea in front of the bank vault.  The branch began its 100th year of operations on April 16th.   The building was built in 1919 for TD, and prior to that year its customers were served at the Millbrook Branch which was accessible…

    Continue reading…

  • Feed Your Gardens with Compost From City of Peterborough

    Peterborough County residents may purchase small quantities of City-produced compost at both the Bensfort Road Landfill Site and at the Ecology Park (Ashburnham Drive) later this spring. However, truckload deliveries are no longer available from the City of Peterborough. Compost will be available for sale at the Landfill beginning Wednesday, May 2nd, and at…

    Continue reading…

  • Casting Announced for 4th Line Theatre’s 27th Season

    This season will showcase a returning favourite as well as a world premiere: Ian McLachlan and Robert Winslow’s beloved play Crow Hill: The Telephone Play, directed by Deb Williams; and the highly anticipated world premiere of Who Killed Snow White?, written by renowned playwright Judith Thompson and directed by 4th Line Theatre’s Managing Artistic…

    Continue reading…

  • Vulnerable Person Registry Will Help Emergency Responders

      The Peterborough Police Service offers a Vulnerable Person Registry for families and caregivers of vulnerable persons. The information provided is entered into a secure database that will be used by police and other emergency services during a crisis situation. To use the registry the vulnerable person must live in the jurisdiction of the…

    Continue reading…

  • Mothers’ Day – What Do I Say This Year?

    What else can I say about Mothers’ Day? Between preaching and writing columns, haven’t I already said all I have to say? I turned to my Bible. “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is human kind that you…

    Continue reading…

  • Community Improvement Plan Moves Forward

      It’s a tool that has worked in hundreds of communities across Ontario, and soon Millbrook will have its own Community Improvement Plan designed to help drive economic growth in the downtown area.  Regulated under the Planning Act, these plans encourage the revitalization of an area by offering financial incentives in the form of…

    Continue reading…