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Upcoming Events
Apr24Wed20242:00 pm Tea at Two – April 2024 @ Bethany United ChurchTea at Two – April 2024 @ Bethany United ChurchApr 24 @ 2:00 pmThe speaker will be from Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes.Apr28Sun202410:00 am Millbrook Farmers’ Market @ Millbrook/South Cavan Public SchoolMillbrook Farmers’ Market @ Millbrook/South Cavan Public SchoolApr 28 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pmIn the parking lot of Millbrook/South Cavan Public School featuring fresh local produce and artisan products.May1Wed2024May6Mon20249:00 am New To You Clothing Store @ New to You Clothing StoreNew To You Clothing Store @ New to You Clothing StoreMay 6 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pmOpen 9am to 3pm every Monday to Friday. Please consider donating good quality used clothing. Funds received from the sale of these items support local programs and services.May8Wed2024
Landing 27 Bistro Ready for Takeoff in Springville
Karen Graham Candy Lindsay still shakes her head when she thinks about how she landed in the restaurant business. It was never her dream, it wasn’t in the plan, and yet here she is for the second time in the space of three and a half years, launching a new… Continue reading
ORCA Plans Public Consultation on Millbrook Dam
By Celia Hunter ORCA’s CAO/Secretary-Treasurer Dan Marinigh told Board members at their regular meeting on Thursday, April 16 that since taking on his role at the Conservation Authority, he has spent the majority of his time focusing on the Millbrook Dam. Taking steps to resolve the issues that demand such… Continue reading
Saturday’s Fishing Derby Day
Celebrate Earth Day This Sunday
Celia Hunter This year’s annual Earth Day Celebration will be held this Sunday, April 26, 12 noon to 2 pm. Rain barrels may still be available through the Old Millbrook School Family Centre for just $50, with pick-up at the Earth Day event. This year, organizers hope to sharpen the… Continue reading
Spring on King: Openings Create a Buzz in Downtown Millbrook
Working Together with Math at Millbrook South Cavan
Celia Hunter On Thursday, April 16, Millbrook South Cavan Public School held Math Night, an event for the whole family. The gym was full as families came together for a pizza and veggie dinner before watching with wonder Jay’s Magic Show. The magician incorporated just enough math to go with… Continue reading
Working Together with Math at Millbrook South Cavan
Celia Hunter On Thursday, April 16, Millbrook South Cavan Public School held Math Night, an event for the whole family. The gym was full as families came together for a pizza and veggie dinner before watching with wonder Jay’s Magic Show. The magician incorporated just enough math to go with… Continue reading
Top Trainer Leads Clinic For Youth Appaloosa Team
Celia Hunter Trickle Creek Farm just south of Eagleson Line hosted a clinic last weekend with award-winning trainer Andrew Dewar. The clinic was a fundraising event for the Ontario Appaloosa Youth Team which will travel to Brandon, Manitoba this summer for the Canadian National Appaloosa Show. Three of the eight… Continue reading