Category: May 2025
Skating Carnival Cancelled but Skaters Still Smiling
Millbrook Figure Skating Club’s year end carnival was cancelled by the ice storm last month, eliminating the chance for the club’s 181 members to demonstrate the new skills they had acquired over the season…
Millbrook Farmers’ Market Returns
For those who love everything local, there is good news about the Millbrook Farmers’ Market. Under new management, the event will happen every week, running Sundays from 10 am to 1pmat the Millbrook South…
Harness Racing Season Opens May 17th
This year, the weekly harness races at Kawartha Downs return to their traditional Saturday evening time slot, with a post time of 6pm. As always, admission and parking for these events is free. The…
By – Law Changes Proposed for St. Paul’s Cemetery
By Ruth Roberts, St Paul’s Cemetery Board Trustee St Paul’s Anglican Cemetery and Chapel at 1304 Zion Line, Millbrook was established in 1819and is one of the oldest cemeteries in Ontario. The care and…
Today’s Faith – Celebrating Mothers
By Rev. Janet Stobie Celebrating Mothers is a special privilege for me because I was blessed with two wonderful mothers. Today I want to tell you something special about my mother who adopted me…
New Gym Comes To Town
Deanna Earle and David Lundrigan are the entrepreneurs behind a new fitness club coming to Millbrook they are calling Millbrook Fit. They are taking over the location vacated by the cannabis shop where they…
Common Ground – May 2025
By Jill Williams ”The promise of May is the joy of renewal, a time when nature paints with its brightest colours.” John Burroughs Spring has finally come to the valley arriving about three weeks…
Now & Then – May 2025
By Dan Bourgeois Tid or tyd, from the Old English word for fanciful/fond and bit, a small piece/bite. A little while ago, the Millbrook Cavan Historical Society began a project to digitize our archives,…
Open House with Police Chief Stuart Betts
The crowd was small but generally well-informed at the Open House event hosted by Mayor Graham on April 8that the CMCC. The objective was to introduce the Chief to the community in an informal…