Author: The Millbrook Times
Crestwood Senior Football
It’s one of the last practices before the championship game and a key player is missing. Unimpressed, the team urges one of the coaches to call the missing player on speaker so they can…
Through Lace Curtains, Presenting Esperanca Melo
Esperança Melo has lived in the village of Millbrook for 27 years. She works as an artist and exhibits her work locally at the Cavan Art Gallery. She is also a widely sought…
In Her Second Career, Janet Stobie Writes
In her previous career, Janet Stobie was a United Church Minister, caring for congregations across Ontario. Seven years ago she decided to serve in a different way; one where she could stay put and…
Exercise, Cancer, and Psychological Well-Being
Last year, the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine published a study investigating the relationship between leisure-time physical activity and the incidence of 26 different types of common cancers. This study included…
Buckle your seat belt – I’m Putting the Pedal to the Metal
Everything in space is moving. The planets, their moons, the stars and galaxies are constantly on the move. So how fast are they zooming along? Let’s start right here at home – on Earth.…
Improving Local Landscapes One Tree at a Time
Shawn Bloom operates Ethic Tree Creations operating out of his home in Edgewood Park. It is a full service arboriculture and forestry service company serving the Peterborough, Kawartha and Haliburton areas that he…