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Category Archives: April 2014
“The Mystery of the Bell”
Discoveries Will Re-Write a Page in Canada’s History by: Mark Starowicz Thirty two years ago we bought a farm on the 13th line of Cavan, with a modest but pretty brick house built in 1865. I’ve always loved history, so I was excited that we now owned a piece of… Continue reading
Township Appeals County Decision to Charge For Styrofoam Recycling
Cavan Monaghan is the only municipality in the County that collects polystyrene at its local transfer station, and has been since 2012. The County has paid the cost as it does for individuals who bring polystyrene for recycling to the Pido Road disposal site. The County is now proposing to… Continue reading
Awards for Serena
At last weekend’s Juno Awards, Serena Ryder not only co-hosted the show, but earned Artist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year. In her speech she noted,”I did want to say I come from a really small town, Millbrook, Ontario … and this has been a dream of mine… Continue reading