A Stranger Comes to Town Seeking a Fresh Start

Plays at the 4thline are all original, Canadian stories, many of them rooted close to home. Most plays showcase the creativity and inspiration of the company founder, Rob Winslow, and audiences at the theatre’s July production will be treated to another original play written by Rob Winslow and Ian McLachlan…. Continue reading

Peterborough Curling Club Member Competes in National Wheelchair Championships

The 2025 Canadian Wheelchair National Championships begin Monday in Boucherville, Quebec. Peterborough Curling Club member, Karl Allen, will be curling at the Nationals with team Newfoundland and Labrador. Two-time Paralympic medalist Dennis Thiessen, will be skipping the team. Ten of the twelve provincial competing teams will take to the ice… Continue reading

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 to an appreciative audience of friends and family. Another tradition at these year-end events is the… Continue reading

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 Cavan Public School from now until October 25th. Not all vendors will participate in each event…. Continue reading

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 seasonincludes18 race dates, wrapping up on September 20th. Horse racing is an exciting sport, dynamic business… Continue reading

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 continuation of the cemetery and grounds are overseen by St. Thomas Anglican Church in Millbrook. The… Continue reading