The Mount Pleasant Arch
By Karen Graham It catches your eye as you drive north on County Road 10 from Mount Pleasant. On a slight angle, it is positioned in a way that allows the light to flow through the opening, and with stones strewn at its feet, the arch looks like the remains of an ancient outbuilding.…
From Winter to Summer!
Get Out! By Glen Spurrell We all know it’s been a cold start for April. It seems we wouldn’t be human if we didn’t complain! But one group that isn’t complaining is the maple syrup producers. I have it on good authority that all the producers have had their best year in decades. And…
Macbeth – Music, Murder & Mayhem
I, unlike a lot of people my age, have always been interested in Shakespeare. It would be unfair, though, to say that everyone about my age dislikes the Bard’s plays. When my school, IE Weldon, held open auditions for a production of Macbeth, I was one of many to show up. After a few days…
National Volunteer Appreciation at Community Care Millbrook
By Karen Morton “Where would we be without volunteers?” More than 40 volunteers, several board members, took part in a volunteer appreciation dessert party at the St. Thomas Anglican Church. Where would we be in Millbrook without our volunteers? They have such an impact not only on the organization, but on the community as…
More Art Opportunities Come to Cavan
By Karen Graham Valerie Kent has been busy. The renovations on her studio gallery art school just north of the four corners of Cavan are nearing completion, and she can`t wait to move in. On the main level, Valerie will offer a gallery featuring works at accessible prices from local and favourite artists, including…
The Market Returns Sunday April 24
By Leni Rautiainen For all of you Millbrook Farmers’ Market lovers out there, we have good news! The Market is back! An eager and excited group of market vendors will be staging an early comeback on Sunday, April 24th. About a dozen or so earlybird vendors are ready to kick off another great season…