By: Glen Spurrell Every year I hope I will be lucky enough to see the fledgling wrens leave the nest. The other day I was walking around the garden when I heard an odd sound. Surely, I thought, the wrens can’t have left the nest yet; in fact the adult… Continue reading
By: Karen Graham Domenic Canzona and his wife Maria have an unusual life-style. For six months of the year, they work long hours every day, travelling for miles in their customized trailer visiting regional farmers’ markets where they sella wide variety of Italian and German smoked and dried meats such… Continue reading
By Karen Graham Gates open for the 166th Millbrook Fair this Thursday at 3pm with the midway offering toonie night from 4 to 10 pm followed in the evening by the first of 3 truck and tractor pull events which start at 7:30. Friday is Children’s day, with local school… Continue reading
By Karen Graham Over 300 visitors took advantage of the Open House held at the Wutai Shan Temple on Saturday as the Temple opened its doors to the community to show the progress they have made in this their first of a series of 4 temple constructions. Established by… Continue reading
By Melodie Seto Kawartha Land Trust volunteers were busy this Sunday clearing away plant growth and debris from an old settler farmhouse in the Ballyduff Trails as part of the Homestead Reclamation Project. Approximately six to eight volunteers gathered to confront invasive plants and uncover the foundation of the old… Continue reading
Celia Hunter The Edgewood Park neighbourhood got together last Saturday afternoon to play hockey. On probably the hottest May 9th ever, five teams, all ages, raised over $2700 for the Dragon Boat Festival which, in turn, supports cancer care and treatment in the Peterborough region through PRHC. The organizers of… Continue reading
by Celia Hunter The Millbrook and District Lions Club announced Monday evening that the annual Antique and Custom Car Show will be held on Saturday, July 4, 8 am to 2 pm. Due to the proposed watermain replacement project for the downtown presented to the BIA and interest groups including… Continue reading
Melodie Seto Cyndy Manol has always been an artsy person, so quilting came to her naturally. She has now been doing it for about 30 years. In recent years, she began to aspire to work in a quilt shop, but the decreasing number of shops in the Peterborough area… Continue reading
