Author: Karen Graham
4th Line Theatre Among Grant Winners
Through the Celebrate Ontario 2014 program, the province is helping 5 local festivals and events in the Peterborough area that celebrate the region’s diversity, heritage and culture, while enhancing the visitor experience and increasing…
Loon Expo Is All Local
This Sunday, March 23, there is an ideal opportunity for everyone to find out what buying locally can do for you, for the local economy and for sustainable jobs in the commu nity.
Spring In The Air for Bailieboro W.I.
Bailieboro Women’s Institute held its annual luncheon this Tuesday, March 18, and filled the Centreville Church Hall with W.I. members from Bailieboro, North Shore, Westwood, Mount Pleasant and Selwyn, as well as community members.…
There Was A Time… Remembering Zella Bentley
Last week, in her bimonthly column, The Church House, Anita Huntley talked about the influence Zella Bentley still has in her kitchen in the former United Church in Millbrook. This week, in On the…
Fox in the Wood House
by: Andy Harjula Nancy Fox is a volunteer with the Millbrook Farmers’ Market. Readers will find Nancy at the Millbrook Farmers’ Market this summer, sorting potatoes into boxes and bags on behalf of Pinehaven…
Woodlot Meeting Brings Many Interests Together
by: Andy Harjula The Ontario Woodlot Association, a grassroots organization of wood lot owners from across Ontario, held their Annual General Meeting in Peterborough last weekend. The mission of the OWA is to promote…
Farm Show Features Local Agri Business
by: Karen Graham The 34th East Central Farm Show hosted by the Soil and Crop Improvement Association took place over two days last week in the Farmers Mutual Exhibition building at the Lindsay Fairgrounds.…
Ben Leckie Wins Top Honours
Ben Leckie, son of Daryl and Karen Leckie of Cavan ward, recently graduated from basic training at St. Jean Richelieu with top honours.
Turbines Loom Despite Stoneboat Cancellation
The Stoneboat Wind Turbine project proposed for the vicinity of Dranoel Road directly above Devil’s Elbow Ski Resort and in view of the Cham Shan Temple currently being constructed, was officially cancelled this week.…