National Volunteer Appreciation at Community Care Millbrook
By Karen Morton “Where would we be without volunteers?” More than 40 volunteers, several board members, took part in a volunteer appreciation dessert party at the St. Thomas Anglican Church. Where would we be in Millbrook without our volunteers? They have such an impact not only on the organization, but on the community as…
More Art Opportunities Come to Cavan
By Karen Graham Valerie Kent has been busy. The renovations on her studio gallery art school just north of the four corners of Cavan are nearing completion, and she can`t wait to move in. On the main level, Valerie will offer a gallery featuring works at accessible prices from local and favourite artists, including…
The Market Returns Sunday April 24
By Leni Rautiainen For all of you Millbrook Farmers’ Market lovers out there, we have good news! The Market is back! An eager and excited group of market vendors will be staging an early comeback on Sunday, April 24th. About a dozen or so earlybird vendors are ready to kick off another great season…
Shorelines Casino Seeks Relocation to the City of Peterborough
By Karen Graham Ontario Gaming East Limited Partnership (OGELP) announced on Tuesday that it is moving forward with proposed plans to develop and operate a new, multi-faceted entertainment property in the City of Peterborough, which means the current operation at Kawartha Downs will be relocated. This announcement follows a recent staff report to the…
A Chair of a Different Colour!
By Lynn Osborne With Spring-like weather approaching (hopefully), Brook Taylor of Taylor’s Recycled Plastic Products is in full swing with production. Taylor’s recycled plastic products are hand crafted furniture pieces, and are custom made- no 2 pieces are exactly the same. Brook Taylor, the Owner of Taylor’s recycled Plastic products has been in business…