I Came to the Manger
Although not a true story, you may have had a similar experience as you try to live love and caring for others not just at Christmas but every day. We don’t always see our actions as living our faith and being the hands, feet, and heart of Christ. Christmas Eve day, I was having…
Who Let the Dogs Out? Keeping your Pets Safe and Secure
On social media reports of lost pets wandering through the township seem to pop up almost every day. Often this medium connects owners with their companions, which is extremely helpful. What is not so helpful is some of the advice offered about how to handle these wandering critters. Should you approach and “catch” the…
Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society Make Plans for the Future
It was a cold, clear night on November 14th, 2022, but it was lovely and warm in the beautiful Millbrook Cathedral Lounge. Celia Hunter, President of the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society welcomed everyone and presented an update and her president’s report. Celia highlighted some of the exciting speakers that would provide fireside chats…
Analysis of Fraserville Residential Proposal Begins at Peterborough County
At the December 6th 2021 Council meeting, Romspen Investment Corporation’s Managing Partner Richard Weldon introduced plans for their newly acquired property popularly knowns as Kawartha Downs. Weldon requested an endorsement of a Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) request to expedite the planning process, as well as an indication of support for their revitalization plans which…
Municipal Election Results
For the first time in many recent elections, there were no Council positions in which candidates were acclaimed. In two contests, four candidates vied for a seat on Council. This suggests a growing interest in municipal affairs in our area, which is a very welcome turn of events. Voter turnout was higher than in…