Author: Karen Graham
Millbrook Fair is a Celebration of Local Tradition
For families like the Haass, the Millbrook Fair is about tradition. Since its debut in1975, Ed Haass has participated in the Truck and Tractor Pull at the Millbrook Fair. In those days participants used…
Millbrook Fair’s 175th Celebration
This was a big year for the Millbrook Agricultural Society and they took on the challenge of making this year’s Fair very special. The festivities began with an opening ceremony highlighted by a flyover…
Now & Then – July 2026: Early School Days, Part Two
By Dan Bourgeois The last Now and Then column looked at the very early days of education in our area and Ontario generally. During the mid 1800s the structure of schooling in Cavan township…
Classes at the CMCC
Pictured are ladies ready to show their stuff at the Friday morning Zumba Class at the CMCC organized by Community Care.
Alzheimer Society Launches Social Group for Caregivers at the Millbrook Library
Alzheimer’s disease is one of many causes of the broader set of symptoms of dementia caused by disorders affecting the brain. The Alzheimer Society provides accurate data on dementia helping those who fear they…
Today’s Faith – What If Kindness Sold Newspapers
By Rev. Janet Stobie I’m glad you have picked up this newspaper today. For me, local papers are extremely valuable. They tell me what is happening in my community. Even more than that, they…
Summer is Officially Here!
By Courtney Spence It is officially summer and we have some exciting activities planned! For more information on what is going on and to pre-register, visit our website at cavanmonaghanlibraries.ca. Children’s Programming: On Saturday,…
New Tick Repellent Approved by Health Canada
This tick repellent developed by a Mom in Atlantic Canada was distributed last year under the name Atlan-tick and is now called PureGard and is available at the Millbrook Village Apothecary. A new tick…
Camp Northern Lights Provides Unforgettable Camping Experiences
Camp Northern Lights is a registered not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide wilderness experience to children 9 to 13 years who may not otherwise have this opportunity. It has operated since 1972 in…