By: John Crossen The European Space Agency (ESA) has a new President, Johan-Dietrich Wörner. At the 31st National Space Symposium, Wörner put forth his vision of a lunar colony on the far side of our celestial dance partner. Neither the Moon colony nor having it on the far side of… Continue reading
By: Lorraine Hughes Becky Davey, (AKA the composting queen) is one of the volunteers at the Millbrook Community Garden who knows a thing or two about composting. Recently, she shared some of her tips. “Why do you like doing it, composting?” I inquired as she rearranged her bags of leaves and… Continue reading
By: Sarah Sobanski 4th Line Theatre’s Robert Winslow will draw inspiration from personal experience for his role as Hermyle Lalonde in The Bad Luck Bank Robbers, opening July 2. Lalonde, like Winslow’s father who also suffered from a heart condition, is affected by reactionary ‘flare-ups’ of his condition because of… Continue reading
By Melodie Seto The Open Horse Show at the Millbrook Fair was more than just a local competition this year. In conjunction with the National Barrel Horse Association, some of the barrel-racing divisionson Sunday were actually District 4 Showsfor national barrel racers who came from all over Ontario to… Continue reading
By Melodie Seto The Maple Leaf Cavan Football Club, as it is now called, was founded in the 1980’s. With 400 registered players back in 2007, it has now swelled to more than three times that size with roughly around 1,350 registrants this year.The club’s impressive success is all… Continue reading
By Anita Huntley We have new neighbours in Millbrook, and a family reunited after twenty-three years of separation. On May 18th, Millbrook’s Nena Dumpit was finally joined from the Philippines by her husband Pio, daughter Vanessa and grandson McVhiel. They have all been granted permanent residency in Canada after six… Continue reading
By: Sarah Sobanski Horse and art lovers alike will have the opportunity to experience both at Power and Grace next Sunday (June 28). The art show, hosted by Horse Discovery at First Harvest Farm, will feature equine photographs by Manuela Stefan. Pieces will range from the photographer’s time with… Continue reading
By: Celia Hunter This Saturday, June 20, a dozen beautiful gardens will be featured by the Millbrook and Area Garden Club on the Blocks and Blooms Tour in Millbrook. The event also celebrates the launch of the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society’s self-guided Walking Tour brochure, which describes many of… Continue reading
