Between the Rock and the Hard Place – Comment – September 2020
We’ve been given a reprieve as school reopening has been pushed back a week. It’s good news and bad for many parents. For some it means another week of juggling work and home responsibilities, but for all it is evidence of careful thought at the board. Now that teachers are physically together inside the…
Letter to the Editor
Ted and Gayle Buck, of Millbrook, are moving south as of September first. A “For Sale” sign went up and then “I’m Sold”. They sure will be missed, but Cobourg is calling! Ted (former Fire Chief) and Gayle (Community Care) says not enough of the trust and generosity they have given to this village…
4th Line Announces Fall Production
4th Line Theatre is pleased to announce a new fall production where they can welcome audiences back to the historic Winslow farm to participate in their new Halloween production, Bedtime Stories and Other Horrifying Tales, co-written by Kim Blackwell and Lindy Finlan. This creepy production is inspired by the images and creatures that…
Fern’s Flowers Closes
After a long attempt to maintain the flower shop, Gwen and Bill made the difficult decision to close Fern’s Flowers last month. The decision was sparked by many factors, both internal and external, leaving the owners with no other reasonable alternative. The closure of Fern’s Flowers will allow them to focus solely on the…
ORV Decision Approaching
After months of delay, it seems Council will be addressing the contentious issue of allowing Off Road Vehicles (ORV’s) to travel on some township roads in the near future. One of the primary sources of delay has now been eliminated, as the City of Kawartha Lakes (COKL) has finally responded to a January letter…