Tag: June 2024

Cavan-Monaghan Barn Quilt Trail Celebrates
Last week, Township Councillors, staff and volunteers with the Cavan Monaghan Barn Quilt Trail (CMBQT) Committee, gathered in celebration of community spirit and cultural heritage for a formal ribbon cutting ceremony of the Rising…

Splash Pad Coming to the CMCC in August 2024
At the May 6th meeting, Council accepted the proposal for the design and installation of a splash pad at the community centre. This feature was identified in the Vision – 2035 Parks and Recreation…

Blocks and Blooms Returns!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 15th from 10am to 4pm. This celebration of gardens, historic buildings and quilts is finally back! Get your tickets and look forward to a rewarding day. Your support…

4th Line Theatre Receives Experience Ontario Grant
The 4th Line Theatre was one of three festivals in the Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock provincial riding that received grant funding from the provincial government last week. The Lindsay Exhibition and The Grove Theatre along with…

Congratulations to Millbrook Mercantile’s Bernadette MacNeil
Bernadette adds a County Recognition award for Business Excellence to her list of awards, including two from the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce as well as a grant for small business from Belleville’s McDougall Insurance.…

Bill Slavin
Local graphic novelist and illustrator Bill Slavin launched the second book in his dystopian post-apocalyptic Mordecai Crow Trilogy, Quid Pro Crow, at Peterborough’s Take Cover Books in East City on May 18. The book…

Legion BBQ
Millbrook Legion President Diann Corfe serves up a burger and fries at the Legion’s BBQ lunch on May 17th. This is an extremely popular lunchtime destination in the summer, drawing regulars and passersby with…

COMMENT – June 2024
In this paper you will find stories about the past, the present and one that gives some insight into the future. Some look longingly in the rear view mirror, some are eager to move…

New Memorial Panel Installed at Needler’s Mill
On Wednesday, May 15, 1:30 pm, a memorial panel was unveiled at Needler’s Mill in honour the memory of “Sally” Shirley Hall in whose name it was donated. The project was initiated by her…








