Local Art on Display in Open Studio Event

This weekend, ceramic artist Jane Wilson opens the doors to her private studio at her home at 700 Carmel Line for an Open Studio event showcasing the work of six local artists. Among the exhibits are paintings by JoEllen Brydon and Esperanca Melo, drawings by Grace Glass, wood items from… Continue reading

A Fond Farewell for Chief Medical Officer Dr. Rosana Salvaterra

Last week the community bade farewell to Dr. Rosana Salvaterra who leaves her position as  Medical Officer of Health for the Peterborough area which she has held since 2008.  In the last year and a half, Dr. Salvaterra has been the face of the community’s battle against the spread of… Continue reading

Goldilocks and the Bowl of Just-Right Stars

Imagine this scenario:  You’re walking down a random street and suddenly feel tired, hungry, and thirsty. So, since you live in a safe and friendly neighbourhood where everyone trusts each other, you turn up the first driveway you see, open the front door without knocking, and stroll in. To your… Continue reading

Millbrook BIA Hosts Fall Festival this Saturday

There will be something for everyone in downtown Millbrook on Saturday from 11am to 6pm as our local Business Improvement Area brings some fun and talent to the street.  A Kids Zone area will keep the little ones busy with a Bouncy Castle, slides and the educational and entertaining Zoo… Continue reading

Serena Ryder Shares her Story in Virtual Spirit of Hope Event

Serena is taking her story to a new venue as the keynote speaker for this annual mental health event hosted by St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation in Hamilton on October 7th.  In this free, virtual event, the pride of Millbrook will share her personal mental health journey in song and word… Continue reading

Upcoming Events – October 2021

Eleven Week Alpha program starts September 30th and runs Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm at the Millbrook Christian Assembly, 71 King St. West, Millbrook.  This program is an introduction to the Christian faith and begins each week with shared meal.  Everyone is welcome. Otonabee South Monaghan Library: LEGOWEEN is being… Continue reading

Millbrook Ag Society Brings the Roar of Engines Back to the Fairgrounds in Bush Pull

In early September, the Millbrook Agricultural Society (MAS) hosted their first in-person, outdoor event called a Bush Pull.  The one day event took place at the Millbrook Fairgrounds and featured some of the most popular events at the annual fair.  Truck and tractor operators competed in a series of contests… Continue reading