Author: Karen Graham
JoEllen Brydon’s Exhibit Sets Attendance Records at the Peterborough Art Gallery
We knew she was good but now the extent of her talent is no longer a local secret. On Saturday, April 18th, the Art Gallery of Peterborough held its Opening Event for an exhibition…
Community Events – May 2026
Celebrate 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Legion: Join members of Branch 402 and the Millbrook Cavan Historical Society, Thursday, May 14, 7:00 pm, Legion Hall, Millbrook. Special guests: Cobourg Pipe Band. All welcome.…
Millbrook Figure Skating Carnival Signals the End of the Season
As the community grows, so do the enrolment at popular youth programs like our Figure Skating Club. The Millbrook Figure Skating Club (MFSC) closed out the season with its annual end of year Carnival…
New Fire Truck Joins the Emergency Fleet
Pictured are Cavan Monaghan Fire Chief Bill Balfour, pictured left, with members of Cavan Monaghan Council with the latest addition to Cavan Monaghan’s fleet of emergency vehicles. The purchase of this vehicle was approved…
New Exhibit Reflects Society Struggling with Personal and Social Issues
JoEllen Brydon in her home studio in Mount Pleasant where she creates colourful, whimsical paintings depicting scenes telling stories that are sometimes personal but always insightful, using bright colours, wavy lines and often text…
Governance Changes for Millbrook and District Medical Centre
Pictured are MDMC board members from left to right Paul Haynes, Betty Hobson, John Fallis, Janet Kennedy, and Jocelyn Aubrey with Mayor Matt Graham, who remains on the board. The community thanks these former…
Comment – April 2026
The 2026 Farmer’s Almanac will be the final edition of a publication that began in 1818. It features weather forecasts, astronomy tidbits and predictions such as the best days to ski, brew beer, plant…
Grow Your Own Produce at the Community Garden
By Joanne Rowland Finally spring weather is here and we can start work in the Millbrook community garden. The garden is located next to the Old Millbrook School (where the library is) with a…
Primary Care Service Launched for Unattached Patients in Peterborough
On March 17th, the Peterborough Family Health Team (PFHT) opened a new clinic to help serve the roughly 32,000 residents in the Peterborough area who do not have a family doctor or nurse practitioner.…