The Old Millbrook School EarlyOn Centre Welcomes Community in Grand Opening Event

Visitors to last week’s Millbrook Farmers’ Market also had the opportunity to see the transformation in the premises of the drop in centre located in the Old Millbrook School. Rooms in the lower level of the building feature a padded infant area with a wide mirror and bar to pull… Continue reading

Hand of Man Returns

Fall has arrived and the Peterborough Guild of Arts and Crafts is presenting their yearly Hand of Man Art and Craft sale.  This is their 43rd year and is the longest running craft show in the Kawarthas and has become a must-see destination. Come join the 130 artisans who make… Continue reading

Cham Shan Temple celebrates

On Sunday, August 12th, guests from the community, the City of Kawartha Lakes, Cavan Monaghan, Ontario, Canada and around the world joined Cham Shan Temple to celebrate the installation of the last rafter, the last step before the roof is installed. This is one of the three major symbolic milestones… Continue reading

Construction Begins on a New Gymnastics Club

Marcel Rene began dreaming about building a new home for his popular gymnastics club on Lansdowne Street West in 2009.  He found what he thought was an ideal location just down the road across from Heron Landing Golf Course, and snapped it up, then walked into the Cavan Monaghan planning… Continue reading

Former United Church Transformed into Captivating Wedding Venue

The grand 19th century building, that for decades housed a vibrant church community, became a performance venue and eventually a family residence has been given a new lease on life as a wedding venue.  Gone are the pews, choir benches, pulpits, and the organ. The sanctuary area has been treated… Continue reading

What a Show!

On Saturday, July 07th, the Millbrook and District Lions Club hosted their annual Antique Car Show in our historic downtown Millbrook.  As usual, eager participants were lined up at 6:30 am for the 8 am start.  The Community Police were out at this time manning the barricades and helping to… Continue reading

Ladies’ Night Out 2018

It’s a tough job, but somebody has to do it:  contributors at the Ladies’ Night Out Workshop on July 9th. Pictured from left to right: seated are Fran Lowery, Liz Avery, Jeanne Shields and Shelley Lambe; standing are: Tina Grant, Dave Moore, Sue French, Margie Moore, Nancy Robinson, Susan Rice,… Continue reading

A Timely and Challenging Topic in the next 4th Line Theatre Production

The young leads in the next 4th Line Theatre production relate to the story’s delicate content.  In the world premiere of Judith Thompson’s play, Who Killed Snow White?  Grace Thompson and Tom Keats play best friends, struggling with a violent act followed by relentless cyberbullying.  Grace plays 15-year-old girl named… Continue reading