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Peterborough Petes Return to the CMCC for Preseason Game
Once again, Millbrook Minor Hockey is hosting a preseason Peterborough Petes game at the CMCC. On September 23rd, the “home” team will face off against the Niagara Ice Dogs in a match starting at 7 pm. Tickets will be going on sale soon, with plans to offer general admission tickets… Continue reading
Our Wildest Dreams
Since my knee replacement May 5th, I’ve been struggling to regain my morning Bible meditation and journaling time. Last Sunday, when I was leading worship at Bridgenorth United, my sermon/reflection was titled, “Dust on the Bible.” As you can imagine, my message was to remind my listeners of the wonder… Continue reading
Waymac Mushrooms
The farm on the 10th line of Selwyn Township has been in Dr. Ann McIlmoyle’s family for generations and it continues to be a family affair. The farm is represented at the Millbrook Farmers’ market by Ann Mcilmoyle and her partner Allan White seen in the photo, but other family… Continue reading
Common Ground – September 2023
“…spring is gone, and summer cannot last.” May Riley At the risk of sounding like something that should be embroidered on a pillow, it seems to me that all time spent in the late summer garden is a gift. I have been able to pick tomatoes every day and the… Continue reading
Fall Excitement at the CM Libraries
It is hard to believe that the summer is coming to a close already! The CMLibraries has had an excellent summer with an amazing turnout of kids for our family programming. Thank you to those who participated! We will be putting out a survey at the end of August to… Continue reading
Coming soon: The Jones’ Antiques Coming to Millbrook
Customers who enjoy exploring the ever-changing inventory a The Joneses consignment shop in Millbrook will soon have a new destination just across the street. Charlotte Clements is changing the menu at Menzies’ House, where she and her sister have operated a bridal shop for several years, into a new shop… Continue reading
Nexicom is Celebrating their 125th Anniversary!
Free Customer appreciation BBQ September 28th at the Millbrook office! Nexicom was founded in Millbrook in 1898 as The Turner Telephone Company and has maintained its traditional family values and community focus through the years. Current President and Owner, Clayton Zekelman, took over the business in 2016, continuing to provide… Continue reading
Expanded Programming For History Fans
A key part of our local Historical Society’s reason for being is to bring people together to share stories and encourage interest in recording and preserving those memories. As the Millbrook Cavan Historical Society launches its new season, the number of opportunities for fans of history to get together to… Continue reading