Author: Karen Graham
Ontario Environmental Review Holds Open House
By Andy Harjula Counsellor Heather Stauble was one of two identified local attendees at the Environmental Review Open House held in Cobourg on Wednesday, April 8. The Ontario government has organized 16 public meetings…
4th Line Playwright Entertains With Career Highlights
By Celia Hunter Alex Poch-Goldin joined 4th Line Theatre’s Managing Artistic Director Kim Blackwell for close to 90 minutes of animated conversation, stories and laughter last Sunday, April 12 at the Peterborough Museum and…
Justin Smith – Building Landscapes With a Passion
By Karen Graham In 2012, with a newly minted Horticultural Technician Certificate and his apprenticeship at Johnston’s Greenhouse complete, Justin Smithestablished his own landscaping business in Fraserville. With his young and energetic crew, his…
Marion Olan Receives Fitting Thank You Gift
By Karen Graham At the conclusion of its 44th year, the local players in the Sunday Night League wanted to do something special for league organizer Marion Olan, who has been involved in the…
Fundraiser That Really Sticks
There was no better day than April 1 to duct tape North Cavan School principal Robert Sinclair to the wall of the gym. Duct tape was sold by the metre, raising $706.80 for Millbrook…
Public Works Warns of Dust, Noise, Detours for Millbrook
Celia Hunter Public Works Director Wayne Hancock, along with Wayne Clark, senior project engineer with WSP Canada Inc, met with the Board of Management for Millbrook’s Business Improvement Area (BIA) last week to describe…
Citizens Object to Meeting Format
Celia Hunter The Council Chamber was filled and ratepayers lined the hallway outside for the scheduled Public Meeting for the proposed Towerhill Subdivision planned for 39 hectares (96 acres) at the southwest intersection of…
Council Opts For Change in Policing
Celia Hunter Cavan Monaghan Council voted at their March 30 regular meeting to direct staff to bring back a by-law and contract with the City of Peterborough for policing services provided by the Peterborough…
Celebrate Earth Day on April 26
Celia Hunter This year’s annual Earth Day Celebration will be held Sunday, April 26, 12 noon to 2 pm. Rain barrels are currently available through the Old Millbrook School Family Centre for just $50,…