Iron Equipment’s Storage Building – Application Period for CIP Incentive Program Closes April 26th
Any business within the Township is eligible to apply for a grant under the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) this year. This program provides financial incentives for eligible projects that are expected to stimulate economic growth in the area. Eligible projects in this year’s iteration of the program include façade and signage improvements, building and…
VON Provides Support to Aging Adults and Their Caregivers
The Victorian Order of Nurses has a long history of offering home care and public nursing, but these days not all of their services involve nurses. The type of services provided vary by community, but the organization’s mission is to deliver caring support to help people live in their homes. The organization provides in-home…
Plan Your Local Maple Syrup Tour April 6th and 7th
Visitors are invited to take a tour at our local sugar bushes in celebration of maple syrup production to see how that clear, thin sap is transformed into that thick, rich, sweet confection. Producers will share their secrets, some samples, grading techniques and, weather permitting, a walk through their sugar bush. Wear your boots!…
Joe the Barber Celebrates 80 Years
You know the shop is open well before you can see it because of the music. It’s his trademark, which has been known to ruffle a few feathers but for the most part is a much appreciated ingredient to the atmosphere in the village. Joe’s musical tastes are eclectic, running the gamut from country,…
Finding Connections
Like community newspapers, our phones connect us with one another. So do our stories. As we have been developing the June 15 Blocks and Blooms tour, we have been enjoying some stories, making some surprising connections, all about phones. One of the stops on our self-guided tour we’re planning is Dr. Turner’s house on…
Kitchen Party Fundraiser Honours Late Volunteer by Helping Alleviate Homelessness
Last month, Jane Wilson and Joanne Rowland of Cavan Monaghan organized a fundraising event in honour of the late Erin Sullivan, a young woman who died in 2022 of Cystic Fibrosis at the age of 43. They knew Erin through a Buddhist meditation program in Peterborough. Erin had dedicated a great deal of time…