Peterborough Pacers Track and Field Club
On Friday evenings during the winter months, the walking track at the CMCC is unavailable for an hour as the Peterborough Pacers Track and Field Club have it booked for practice. Formerly known as the Peterborough Legion Track Club, this group has been around for almost 30 years, offering recreational and competitive divisions for…
Dressing up for Trivia
Drum roll please! On the red carpet March 28 will be the glitterati of Cavan Monaghan and beyond, dressed to the nines for A Night at the Movies-themed Trivia Night! Dressing as your screen idol is optional, but definitely adds to the fun. And fun it will be, with the always in-character Rachel Finnie…
New Farmers’ Market for Springville
Springville Tap ‘n’ Grill is hosting a new farmer’s market in the area which organizers are calling “From Our Hands to Yours”. Scheduled to open on Mother’s Day, there are twelve planned dates for this market, all of them on Fridays and Sundays. The dates have been carefully selected to avoid conflicting with the…
Local Student Accepted into Prestigious Summer Academic Program
Michael Field is going to have another interesting summer. He’s not sure where he is headed yet, but he knows he will spend the month of July at a Canadian university campus where he will participate in the Shad Canada program. This is a prestigious academic program for grade ten and eleven students focused…
North Cavan Students Perform at Legion Public Speaking Competition
North Cavan Public School once again delivered the only contestants for this year’s Legion Public Speaking event that was held last month. Three students in each of the Junior and Senior groups took the stage to tell their stories to an appreciative crowd. Junior students in grades one to three were first to take…
Life @ 79
Here’s the second column that describes what it feels like to be a certain age as we explore how these people feel about their current version of life. I hope it highlights our common ground and helps build a tolerant and supportive community for everyone. High hopes indeed… This month’s resident is a 79-year-old…