Meet Constable John MacLeod- Our School Contact on the Force
Karen Graham John wants to be recognized by kids in our community. He wants them to know he is there for them; that he is approachable and on their side. With five yearsè experience in a school liaison role, McLeod has learned to understand kids and how to speak to them. During the first…
Terry Fox Run Marks 35 Years
Cathy Bush On Sunday September 20th, the annual event was held at Nichols Oval in Peterborough. This is my 7th year to attend this special and memorable event, and I look forward to it every year. This park is such a picturesque place with the look and feel of autumn. On this day the…
Work Begins at the Mill
With the fundraising campaign in full swing, work has begun on the project to move Needler’s Mill onto a new, stable foundation. Last week, soil sampling took place in preparation for the engineer’s design of the new foundation. This foundation will be located right next to where the mill currently sits. The flour/grist mill…
Will Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Be Good for Millbrook?
Leonard Knott Cavan Ward Councillor Jordan Landry is thinking ahead, possibly to a time when there are lots of electricity-powered cars on the road. At this week’s Cavan Monaghan Township Council meeting, she introduced a Notice of Motion stating that electric vehicle charging stations be added to the Outstanding Action Items. Her Notice…
A Little Gem in the Countryside
Valerie Kent Okay, so maybe your first thought when you are driving around in the countryside is not to go and visit a very top notch art gallery hidden somewhere at the four corners of Cavan, Ontario. But Galerie Q is just such a destination. First of all, it is located in the original first…
Crestwood Students Challenge Jimmy Fallon
Mental Health is on the minds of Crestwood students, and they are hoping to bring the popular talk-show host Jimmy Fallon on side to help share their message. With green tape wrapped around their ring finger, students are coming together in support of Crestwood`s Grade 12 Leadership class who prepared a video about the…