Author: The Millbrook Times
VON Provides Support to Aging Adults and Their Caregivers
The Victorian Order of Nurses has a long history of offering home care and public nursing, but these days not all of their services involve nurses. The type of services provided vary by community,…
Plan Your Local Maple Syrup Tour April 6th and 7th
Visitors are invited to take a tour at our local sugar bushes in celebration of maple syrup production to see how that clear, thin sap is transformed into that thick, rich, sweet confection. Producers…
Joe the Barber Celebrates 80 Years
You know the shop is open well before you can see it because of the music. It’s his trademark, which has been known to ruffle a few feathers but for the most part is…
Finding Connections
Like community newspapers, our phones connect us with one another. So do our stories. As we have been developing the June 15 Blocks and Blooms tour, we have been enjoying some stories, making some…
Kitchen Party Fundraiser Honours Late Volunteer by Helping Alleviate Homelessness
Last month, Jane Wilson and Joanne Rowland of Cavan Monaghan organized a fundraising event in honour of the late Erin Sullivan, a young woman who died in 2022 of Cystic Fibrosis at the age…
Can We Walk the Talk?
Rev. Will Willimon (Biblical scholar) told this story: In a heated confrontation with one of my parishioners after my sermon, I finally said, “I’m not going to…
Community Euchre Draws Casual as well as Dedicated Players
On Wednesday afternoons, the Millbrook Legion hosts Bid Euchre games which are enjoyed by many seniors. Each week, more than 40 players show up to share cards, conversation and some friendly competition. While some…
All the Right Moves
Annie Smith (centre) with participants in her group fitness classes currently on offer for participants of all abilities at the CMCC on Tuesdays from 10:30 and Thursdays from 11:35 until May 2nd. The forty-five…
Alison Lawrence’s Play
Onion Skins & Peach Fuzz: The Farmerettes will debut this season at the 4th Line Theatre. Hear her interviewed by Kim Blackwell on April 21st. at 2pm in person or online. To register, call…