Cavan Monaghan Hosts Inaugural Earth Day Event
The Township of Cavan Monaghan will be hosting their first event celebrating Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Led by the Township’s Sustainability Advisory Committee, the event…
Use it or Lose it
As you sort through the spoiled food in your fridge and freezer, imagine the scale of the issue for local grocers and restaurateurs whose loses will surely dwarf our own. The weekend storm and…
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 beautiful…
Letter To The Editor
Jane Wilson and I spearheaded a fund raiser on March 14 to raise money to pay down the mortgage of the Erin Sullivan house, in Peterborough which permanently houses 4 men coming out of…
Grant Funding Available to Support Community Improvement Projects
Since 2019, Cavan Monaghan has operated a Community Improvement Plan(CIP). The program was initially available to businesses operating in the Millbrook settlement area but later expanded to include businesses throughout the municipality. This program…
Nominations Open for Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame
The Peterborough Country Agricultural Wall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for the2025 Induction Ceremony, to be held on Sunday, August 24that Lang Pioneer Village Museum in the Agricultural Heritage Building. Farm and rural…
Now & Then – April 2025
When A Party Line Didn’t Mean A Line Dance By Dan Bourgeois In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell developed the first telephone. Within a few years telephone companies sprang up across Canada, largely in the…
