Local History Website
Nexicom champions local history: the Millbrook & Cavan Historical Society’s Bruce Gazley (left) and Ashley Beamer (right) with Nexicom’s Social Media & Marketing Specialist, Meagan Bax, celebrate Nexicom’s platinum-level sponsorship of the expanded MCHS website that will be formally launched on Thursday, September 17, at the official opening of the Local History & Archives…
Public School Board Trustee Angela Lloyd Signs Up for Another Term
Angela Lloyd has been acclaimed and will continue to serve as the local Public School Board Trustee. Angela Lloyd has served this community as our local Public School Board Trustee for thirty-two years now, and has just been acclaimed to stay on for another four years. Many believe she was motivated to join the…
Common Ground – September 2026
By Jill Williams “And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”–Oscar Wilde This rainy summer continues to give us a parade of very healthy looking plants and flowers. After last summer’s drought it’s a relief to have all the common garden flowers back again. A large patch of golden glow (perennial sunflower)really lives up…
Welcome to Our Local History Centre!
Historical Society volunteer Karyn Swaffield holds one of the audio recorders used to gather stories. On Thursday, September 17, 2:00-4:00 pm, the Millbrook & Cavan Historical Society will welcome the public into the new Local History & Archives Centre for the first time, as part of the municipality’s Open House at the Old Millbrook…
Today’s Faith – Little Drops Can Make A Big Puddle
By Rev. Janet Stobie Especially on the days when my inner being feels shrouded with concerns, I step out onto our patio, where its beauty overwhelms me. Last year, Century Landscape created an oasis of God’s beauty for us. They made our tiny yard a sacred place. Christopher told me, “I’ve heard what you…
Now & Then – September 2026: A Bit About Infrastructure
Some residents continue to rely an old-fashioned pump to obtain water from the artesian well off King Street across from the Medical Centre. Municipal signage advises that water from this source has not been treated, but some prefer it because of its taste and the fact that it come out very cold. This is…