Shorelines Casino Seeks Relocation to the City of Peterborough
By Karen Graham Ontario Gaming East Limited Partnership (OGELP) announced on Tuesday that it is moving forward with proposed plans to develop and operate a new, multi-faceted entertainment property in the City of Peterborough, which means the current operation at Kawartha Downs will be relocated. This announcement follows a recent staff report to the…
A Chair of a Different Colour!
By Lynn Osborne With Spring-like weather approaching (hopefully), Brook Taylor of Taylor’s Recycled Plastic Products is in full swing with production. Taylor’s recycled plastic products are hand crafted furniture pieces, and are custom made- no 2 pieces are exactly the same. Brook Taylor, the Owner of Taylor’s recycled Plastic products has been in business…
Cavan Monaghan Fire Department helps Millbrook South Cavan Students Get to the Pool
By Karen Graham Two grade three classes from Millbrook South Cavan School were the beneficiaries of funding from the Lifesaving Society school grant designed to provide students with the minimum skills required to survive an unexpected fall into deep water. The program includes three in-class sessions on water safety and three one hour in-water…
Kelly’s Crazy Kids’ Event Raises $2582 for MS
Kelly’s Crazy Kid’s Event Raises $2582 for Multiple Sclerosis Last Friday evening, Kelly Armstrong and a host of sponsors, players and supporters met at the Lakeview Bowling alley for the 5th Annual MS Bowling event in support of MS. The idea began with a discussion at Lakeview Bowl where Kelly’s son Cody had begun…
Common Ground: Practical Gardening Tips from Jill Williams
©Deborah Carew I often get asked to recommend gardening books that are practical and useful for gardeners in this community. At the top of my personal heap of useful books are all the Harrowsmith gardening books, and many of them are available in the Millbrook Library. I would particularly recommend the ones by Patrick…