Coming soon: The Jones’ Antiques Coming to Millbrook

Customers who enjoy exploring the ever-changing inventory a The Joneses consignment shop in Millbrook will soon have a new destination just across the street. Charlotte Clements is changing the menu at Menzies’ House, where she and her sister have operated a bridal shop for several years, into a new shop… Continue reading

Nexicom is Celebrating their 125th Anniversary!

Free Customer appreciation BBQ September 28th at the Millbrook office! Nexicom was founded in Millbrook in 1898 as The Turner Telephone Company and has maintained its traditional family values and community focus through the years. Current President and Owner, Clayton Zekelman, took over the business in 2016, continuing to provide… Continue reading

Expanded Programming For History Fans

A key part of our local Historical Society’s reason for being is to bring people together to share stories and encourage interest in recording and preserving those memories.  As the Millbrook Cavan Historical Society launches its new season, the number of opportunities for fans of history to get together to… Continue reading

St. John’s Ida Cemetery Board Recognizes Allen McCamus

Over forty people, family and friends, including members of St. John’s Church in Ida, joined in celebrations on July 31, to recognize the retirement of Allen McCamus from the Cemetery Board and as a happy coincidence, the birthday of Allen’s wife Waunita. Allen had faithfully served this entire community for… Continue reading

Local Art on Display at Open Studio Event

This weekend, ceramic artist Jane Wilson opens the doors to the private studio at her home at 700 Carmel Line for an Open Studio event showcasing the work of four local artists.  This is the third event where recognized local artists offer the community a peak at some of their… Continue reading

Mountain Bikers Return to Millbrook for Another Enduro Race

Sunday, October 1st will see the return of the Enduro Race in Millbrook. This will be the third year this mountain bike race has taken place in town, and its attendance is growing.  Last year, 127 riders participated in the event, up from 100 in the previous year.  Organizer Alex… Continue reading

Shelter Demolition at Maple Leaf Park on Hold

At the August meeting, Council was asked to approve the demolition of the shelter on the west side of Maple Leaf Park which has been used solely for storage for many years due to its state of repairs.  The building has not aged well, with visible cracks in the block… Continue reading

Squirrel Creek Welcomes Customers to New Retail Facility

Last month, the Brackenridge family hosted an Open House to showcase a new warehouse and showroom built on their farm on Brackenridge Drive south of Millbrook.  The 8400 square foot building is a testament to the success of this family business operating as Squirrel Creek Farm Services which serves the… Continue reading