Alzheimer Society Launches Social Group for Caregivers at the Millbrook Library
Alzheimer’s disease is one of many causes of the broader set of symptoms of dementia caused by disorders affecting the brain. The Alzheimer Society provides accurate data on dementia helping those who fear they are experiencing signs of the disorder, are living with it, or are caring for someone who suffers from dementia. Those…
Today’s Faith – What If Kindness Sold Newspapers
By Rev. Janet Stobie I’m glad you have picked up this newspaper today. For me, local papers are extremely valuable. They tell me what is happening in my community. Even more than that, they often carry Good News stories. The national news is depressing. The truth they have to tell focuses on bloodshed, treachery,…
Summer is Officially Here!
By Courtney Spence It is officially summer and we have some exciting activities planned! For more information on what is going on and to pre-register, visit our website at cavanmonaghanlibraries.ca. Children’s Programming: On Saturday, July 11th, Callie (Our Little Wormery) will be coming to our Bruce Johnston Branch from 10:30-11:30am to teach participants all…
New Tick Repellent Approved by Health Canada
This tick repellent developed by a Mom in Atlantic Canada was distributed last year under the name Atlan-tick and is now called PureGard and is available at the Millbrook Village Apothecary. A new tick repellent is now available offering protection during the upcoming summer camping, hiking and picnic season. Like many new products, this…
Camp Northern Lights Provides Unforgettable Camping Experiences
Camp Northern Lights is a registered not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide wilderness experience to children 9 to 13 years who may not otherwise have this opportunity. It has operated since 1972 in its current location on a small lake in the Haliburton area when the main cabin was erected by the Peterborough…
Community Events – July 2026
Trinity-the-Marsh Anglican Church 150th Anniversary: Sunday, June 28th at 10:30am join the congregation at Trinity-the-Marsh Church at County Rd. 21 and Glamorgan Rd., 7km west of downtown Millbrook to celebrate this impressive milestone. Canada Day Celebrations: Wednesday, July 1st from 11am until 2pm at the CMCC. Come for a full-filled afternoon celebrating our heritage.…