Author: Karen Graham
New Battery Recycling Collection Program
New drop-off locations: Municipal office, both libraries, and CMCC. Changes to the management of waste have affected provincial battery recycling operations. The current operator who has accepted battery waste from the collection at the…
Millbrook Legion Celebrates 80 Years of Service
Millbrook Legion Awards Chairman Gord Orr and President Diann Corfe at the Legion Remembrance Day Banquet. Serving customers at one of the popular Legion BBQ’s. Most residents know the legion for presenting the annual…
2026 Season Marks the Resurrection of Popular Play The Schoolhouse
Actors in the 4th Line Theatre’s upcoming production of The Schoolhouse, from left to right: Alexei DeLuca, Alex Pearce and Rainbow Kester. This 4th Line Theatre season opens with the return of the popular…
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…