Author: Karen Graham
Millbrook Fishing Derby Returns April 25th
This popular event is one of the highlights of the season when the community gathers around the Mill pond to celebrate the arrival of spring. Hosted by the Millbrook Lions Club in partnership with…
Common Ground – April 2026
By Jill Williams “Spring drew on….and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that hope traversed them at night and left each morning brighter traces of her steps.”–…
Winter Olympics
By Dean, Member of Friendship Force I like watching the athletes do cool tricks on the ski hills at the Cortina Olympics. I like to see the downhill skiers go fast down the hill.…
Community Events – April 2026
Community Events: Easter Egg Hunt and Pancake Breakfast: Saturday, April 4th. Breakfast from 10 – 11 am at the Millbrook Christian Assembly, Easter egg hunt ages 0 – 5 years at 11:30, 6+ at…
Local Curler Ready to Chase Paralympic Gold
Jon Thurston receives an enthusiastic send off by one hundred of his fellow Peterborough Curling Club members. This will be his second Paralympic competition for Jon whose team took home bronze in 2022. Jon…
ALTO High Speed Train Organizers Plan Route
Peterborough is one of seven stops along the high-speed train project. Presentations about the high speed, electric passenger rail line connecting Toronto to Quebec City with stops in seven cities including Peterborough, Ottawa, Montreal…
Darts for Hearts Raises $ for Heart and Stroke
Participants Throw Darts for a Cause at the Legion last Saturday. Last Saturday, the Millbrook Legion hosted another Darts for Hearts event. With the exception of two covid-year cancellations, the legion has hosted this…
Winners of Lions’ Roar for Chocolate Event Announced
The ballots have been cast and Moody’s Bar & Grill took top honours at last month’s chocolate-themed contest. Pictured is Moody staff member Kate DeKlerck, Lion David Goode and Chef Jess Jenkins with a…
Comment – March 2026
I’m wary of the coming impact of artificial intelligence on just about everything we do. There is potential for help as well as harm. No doubt it will deliver both. A friend of mine…