REVIVE Aesthetics & Health Coming to Millbrook

Jodi Rae and Jodie Lynn have many things in common.  They are both full-time Registered Nurses practising for 15 years most currently on the Labour and Delivery floor of the hospital in Durham. Working together at a Medi Spa in 2013, they developed a passion for Medical Aesthetics and decided… Continue reading

County Recognition Award Nomination Period Open

Peterborough County hosts this annual celebration of the contributions of local groups and individuals who are making extraordinary contributions to their communities. The categories are broad, ranging from acts of heroism, entrepreneurial initiatives, and leadership in areas including agriculture, volunteering, sports, culture and environmental protection. Nominees may not have received… Continue reading

Millbrook Hockey Teams Light it up In Fort Erie Tournament

What a weekend for two Millbrook Stars teams in Fort Erie!!   The U18 rep Millbrook Stars and the U15 rep Millbrook Stars teams both had successful ends to the Greater Fort Erie Winter Challenge Tournament on January 5 to 7th January 7 as they both walked away as tournament… Continue reading

Now & Then – Let’s Have a Little Fun

One thing that never changes is our instinct for fun.  We need it. A version of one very familiar proverb, attributed to Felix Sabates, says that all work and no play is just not good for the soul. Dull?  We are not.  Generations before us knew when to knock off… Continue reading

New Column Explores Views at Different Ages and Stages

This is the first of what I hope to be a regular column where we hear from a variety of people representing different ages about what it feels like to be them.  The interviewees will be identified only by their age and gender. In this world of increasing polarization, it… Continue reading

Crestwood EDGE Students Host the First Annual Cavan Cup

On Wednesday, December 6th, Cavan Monaghan Community Centre was buzzing with excitement as students of the Crestwood EDGE program hosted the first annual Cavan Cup.  The name was not only a nod to the venue, but also recognizes that more than half of all Crestwood students are from Cavan Monaghan… Continue reading

Here Comes the Santa Claus Parade, Next Stop 2024!

Allan Packman is doing his best Tom Hanks impersonation as he rides the Polar Express float prepared by Otonabee Massage and Wellness of Bailieboro. Reports indicate that this was one of the best parades ever, with 17 floats, marching bands and of course Santa dropping by for a visit. KG

Recycling services shift to Circular Materials January 1, 2024

This week begins a transition period for Cavan Monaghan as its agreement with Circular Materials Ontario to begin hauling and disposing blue box materials received at the Transfer Station for the next two years comes into effect. Circular Materials is a national not-for-profit organization that establishes and manages recycling systems… Continue reading

Expanded CIP Incentive Program Attracts One Applicant

This year, the Township launched the newly expanded Community Improvement  Plan (CIP-E). This version expands the eligibility of applicants to include businesses in the urban fringe and rural areas, in essence, all businesses outside of the Millbrook downtown core. The 2023 Capital Budget for the program was $25,000 and eligible… Continue reading