Learn About Winter Flower Arrangements with Local Expert

Join the Millbrook Garden Club on Wednesday, December 7th at the St. Thomas Church Hall, 16 Centre Street at 7:30 p.m. Elyn Saar-Green grew up in Toronto and studied at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay. She has co-owned Greenhouse on the River just south of Lakefield with her husband Peter… Continue reading

Agricultural Society’s Lifetime Membership Awarded to Steve Brackenridge

The local agricultural community came together to share comradery, a meal and some history at their Annual General Meeting at the end of October. With many generations of local farm families on hand, attendees enjoyed dinner hosted by the Millbrook Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary and a live auction conducted by Keith… Continue reading

Millbrook South Cavan Volleyball Teams Compete

Bump It, Set It, Kill It, Dig It! That’s right Millbrook, our hawks are training for this year’s volleyball tournament! In the previous year’s we’ve destroyed and annihilated the competition! The intermediate girl’s competitive team last year made it all the way to KAPREA! On November 16th the Intermediate boy’s… Continue reading

Christmas Concerts at Millbrook South Cavan Public School

Hello, Millbrook! It’s that time of year again and in order to celebrate the nearing of Christmas day, Millbrook South Cavan public school is inviting you to join us in a Christmas concert. Students will present songs and poems. Dates and times are listed below. December 14th – 6:00 to… Continue reading

Stars from the Millbrook Figure Skating Club Put On a Show

With barely two months of practise under their belts this season, the members of the local Figure Skating Club offered an exciting display of their talents last Friday evening in a show entitled “Look at the Stars, See How They Shine For You”. Decked out in their finery, performers from… Continue reading

North Cavan Graduate Earns Basketball Scholarship

Emma McCamus insisted on returning to North Cavan Public School to sign the contract offering her a full scholarship to Central Connecticut State University, as this was where her athletic aspirations began. She wanted to share her story with the schoolchildren in this rural community and to show them how… Continue reading

Historical Society Celebrates Bi-Centennial of John Deyell’s Arrival

Guest speaker George Parker captivated a full house at the October 27 gathering of the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society with his presentation on how Cavan Township and the surrounding area was originally surveyed in the early 19th century. He illustrated his talk with a number of maps, charts and… Continue reading

Local Firefighters’ Association Donates Trailer to Cavan Monaghan Fire Department

After months of fundraising activities including a baseball tournament and a “boot drive” at the Millbrook Fair, the local Firefighters’ Association unveiled the new trailer purchased on behalf of the township on October 2nd at the municipal office. This significant purchase was made possible by a number of organizations and… Continue reading

One Year Later: Peterborough Police Take Stock

Last month, staff from the Peterborough Police Service hosted an Open House at the Pastry Peddler to help mark the one year anniversary of their arrival in the Township of Cavan Monaghan. A year ago the organization assumed responsibility for providing police services to the Township under a three year… Continue reading