Author: Karen Graham
Meet Your Needs Day Serves Many
by: Celia Hunter It was a triumph of a collaborative effort last Tuesday as volunteer groups and agencies teamed up to offer a variety of services around a Meet Your Needs Day at the…
and the winners are… Annual Poster and Literary Contest sponsored by Legion Branch 402
The four Public Schools that participated in the Remembrance Day Poster, Essay and Poem Contest were Millbrook South Cavan, North Cavan, Rolling Hills and James Strath.
ERT Hearing on the Sumac Ridge Project Continues
In the midst of a winter storm last Tuesday, November 19, a sizeable crowd was on hand at the Pontypool Community Centre when local presenters were given their chance to speak at the Environmental…
Community Gets Together to Give a Hoot for Food Share
Millbrook’s long-standing fundraising concert series, The Give a Hoot Café, raised a generous cash contribution and hundreds of foodstuffs for the Millbrook & District Food Share on Saturday, November 15.
Christmas in the Village Event… Historic Church Organ Inspires Impressive Program
Celia Hunter The Lye Tracker organ at St. Thomas is one of only three in the province of Ontario to receive a ‘Category A’ designation granted by the Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO).
There’s a Fine Tradition of Giving ‘Round Here
Karen Graham The season of giving has begun, and the community is once again jumping in big time.
Health Unit Releases 2014 Report… Limited Incomes: A Recipe For Hunger
At this month’s Board of Health meeting, the Peterborough County-City Health Unit released its annual Limited Incomes: A Recipe For Hunger report based on the recent Nutritious Food Basket survey.
Environmental Review Tribunal Begins Hearing
Andy Harjula The Environmental Review Tribunal (ERT) began hearing objections on Monday to the approval for WDP Canada to build five industrial wind turbines on the Oak Ridges Moraine. Approximately 52 residents were in…
Current Council Meets For Final Time
Celia Hunter The final Council meeting for the Cavan Monaghan representatives elected in 2010 was held November 12 with an unusually large audience in attendance.