The Millbrook Times


  • Youth Serve Up Pancakes

    by: Karen Graham This past Sunday morning, the Youth group led by Liz Shaunessy, Dian Anderson, Cathy MacIntyre and Dave and Carolyn Brackenridge hosted a pancake breakfast for the community. This is a non-denominational group of teens who meet at Centreville Presbyterian Church on the third Sunday of each month for a brief Bible…

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  • Community Celebration Set For Easter Monday

    by: Celia Hunter The Earth Day Team has met and the plans are set. The community – all ages – from everywhere around – is invited to meet at the Old Millbrook School in Millbrook on Easter Monday, April 21 at 1 pm for an informal celebration of Earth Day.

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  • Airport Road at an Impasse

    by: Celia Hunter Gary King, CAO of Peterborough County, during his annual presentation to Cavan Monaghan Council on Tuesday, April 8, was asked by Councillor Chaplin for an update on the status of Airport Road.

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  • Township Will Stick With Syrofoam Recycling Despite County Charge

    by: Celia Hunter At County Council last week, the Township of Cavan Monaghan requested that the County reconsider its decision to charge the township for delivering polystyrene it collects at the transfer station to the Pido Road disposal and recycling depot. The County recently proposed a $1500 charge to the township for this service.…

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  • Shield Source Gone

    Shield Source Incorporated (SSI), a manufacturer of self-luminous life safety signs located at the Peterborough Airport, has completed the decontamination and clean-up of their facility. The CNSC has issued a Licence to Abandon which confirms that SSI has provided adequate evidence that the clean-up is complete and allows SSI to leave the facility for…

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  • Sustainable Peterborough Presents Annual Report Card to Council

    by: Celia Hunter Ken Doherty, Chair of Sustainable Peterborough, and Anca Pascalau, Sustainability Coordinator, outlined the strides being made in Peterborough County and City in areas such as economic development and employment, agriculture and local food, natural and cultural assets, energy and climate change, land use planning and healthy communities. There were a number…

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