Council Opts For Change in Policing
Celia Hunter Cavan Monaghan Council voted at their March 30 regular meeting to direct staff to bring back a by-law and contract with the City of Peterborough for policing services provided by the Peterborough Police Service for a five year term. The vote came after Council members considered an extensive report prepared and presented…
Celebrate Earth Day on April 26
Celia Hunter This year’s annual Earth Day Celebration will be held Sunday, April 26, 12 noon to 2 pm. Rain barrels are currently 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 focus of young pairs of eyes…
Correctional Centre Coming Down
Celia Hunter Infrastructure Ontario and the Ontario Lands Corporation have applied to the Township for a demolition permit to dispose of the former Correctional Centre at the west end of the village of Millbrook.
Family Owned Business Is Local Success Story
Karen Graham Town and Country Landscape Services is a local success story. Established 18 years ago by Wayne Dart, it remains a family-owned business and is now a significant local employer, providing work to roughly 40 staff during the summer months and up to 70 during the winter. With their success in turning a…
Bob Bossin Returns to Roots
Celia Hunter Bob Bossin will be performing ‘Songs and Stories of Davy the Punk’ at the Mount Pleasant Women’s Institute Hall next Wednesday, April 22, starting at 7 pm. Several days later, this pioneering Canadian folksinger and founding member of Stringband will perform at Hugh’s Room in Toronto. So, what’s he doing in Mount…
Artist Talk This Sunday Features July Playwright
Playwright Alex Poch-Goldin will be Kim Blackwell’s guest this Sunday for what has become a much anticipated date in 4th Line Theatre’s calendar of events, the annual spring Artist Talk.