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The Story of Fred – The Rewards of Being a Dog’s Best Friend

By Karen Graham | April 22, 2015 - 9:07 pm |April 22, 2015 April 2015
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Celia Hunter Before he was called Fred, he was known as Buddy. He began as a cute little puppy, a Maltese Shih Tsu cross that a dad thought would entertain his children and delight his wife. He presented the puppy to his family and no doubt was greeted with squeals… Continue reading →

Earth Week Focus – Blue Box Basics Makes Rural Connections

By Karen Graham | April 22, 2015 - 9:05 pm |April 22, 2015 April 2015
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Celia Hunter Lily Hamill, Education and Communications Officer for Peterborough County Waste Management was the guest speaker at April’s Rural Connections lunch at St. John’s, Ida.

Earth Week Focus – Blue Box Basics Makes Rural Connections

By The Millbrook Times | April 22, 2015 - 9:05 pm |April 22, 2015 April 2015
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Celia Hunter Lily Hamill, Education and Communications Officer for Peterborough County Waste Management was the guest speaker at April’s Rural Connections lunch at St. John’s, Ida.

Grand Openings In Millbrook This Sunday

By Karen Graham | April 15, 2015 - 5:02 pm |April 15, 2015 April 2015, Uncategorized
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Ratepayers Bring Concerns, Ideas to Open House

By Karen Graham | April 15, 2015 - 5:01 pm |April 15, 2015 April 2015, Uncategorized
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By Celia Hunter Representatives for Towerhill Development were kept busy on Tuesday evening, April 14, answering questions and listening to suggestions and ideas from ratepayers at the Open House hosted by the developer at the Cavan Monaghan Municipal Office. Story boards were on display around the perimeter of the gym,… Continue reading →

Solar Farm Proposed for Former Buffalo Ranch

By Karen Graham | April 15, 2015 - 4:59 pm |April 15, 2015 April 2015, Uncategorized
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By Celia Hunter A delegation from Recurrent Energy made a presentation to Cavan Monaghan Council at their regular meeting on April 13, proposing installation of a 20 megawatt solar farm on rural land in North Monaghan Ward. The project would cover 150 acres, buffered by natural treed areas, north of… Continue reading →

Ontario Environmental Review Holds Open House

By Karen Graham | April 15, 2015 - 4:58 pm |April 15, 2015 April 2015, Uncategorized
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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 in the Golden Horseshoe Region to obtain public opinion for reviews underway of the Plans governing… Continue reading →

4th Line Playwright Entertains With Career Highlights

By Karen Graham | April 15, 2015 - 4:57 pm |April 15, 2015 April 2015, Uncategorized
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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 Archives with a good crowd present, eager to find out more about the playwright of the… Continue reading →

Justin Smith – Building Landscapes With a Passion

By Karen Graham | April 15, 2015 - 4:56 pm |April 15, 2015 April 2015, Uncategorized
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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 firm installs complete landscape solutions for homeowners in the Peterborough and Oshawa area.

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