Author: Karen Graham
Growing With the Times At Pineneedle Farms
by: Karen Graham Pineneedle Farms has been a family business operating in the Pontypool area for several generations. During the 1950’s, Pontypool was the largest supplier of Christmas trees in North America. Many local…
The Circus Came To Millbrook For Wrap Up Show
by: Karen Graham On Sunday afternoon, the Millbrook Figure Skating Club hosted their final exhibition of the season with a circus themed show entitled “Under the Big Top”. The enthusiastic crowd was treated to…
Sunday Night League Tournament Marks Season End -The Ice Is Out
The Sunday Night League annual tournament ran like clockwork again last Sunday thanks to the dedicated efforts of league organizer Marion Olan. In its 42nd year of operation, the popularity of this men’s league…
British Home Children is Subject of Historical Society Talk in April
by: Celia Hunter On Thursday, April 24, the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society will host an evening with special guests Lori Oschefski and Sandra Joyce of the British Home Children Advocacy and Research Association.…
Suitcase Simpson Remembered
To date, the column that sparks the most response and feedback is, without doubt, Marg Aiken’s ‘On the Line’. Be sure to get your copy of the April 10th Issue, for some great historic…
Firefighters Give Back to Community
by: Celia Hunter The Millbrook Cavan Firefighters Association presented Karen Morton, Community Development Coordinator with Community Care in Millbrook, a cheque in the amount of $500. this past Monday evening, April 7. The presentation…
CORRECTION!!!!
The Mark Starowicz documentary centering on Millbrook and the Mystery of the Bell will air on Thursday, April 10, 2014 on CBC television’s Doc Zone, not on Thursday, May 10, as stated in last…
Millbrook Medical Centre – At a Crossroad
by: Karen Graham For the past 42 years, Millbrook has benefited from the presence of a local medical centre occupied by dedicated health professionals serving our community and beyond. The property is held by…
County Offers Farms Free Wrap Recycling
Recycling bale wrap is available free in Peterborough County. This will be the second year the Switch Energy for both bale and boat wrap programs have been available in the County.