Happy Anniversary!

Pam Mitchel serves up some tasty samples at the celebration of the first anniversary of Mitchel’s Cake and Dessert Company last month.The shop attracted customers from near and far, with some coming from as far as Orillia, making it a fabulous weekend for the business. While many locals are dedicated… Continue reading

Millbrook Holiday Market

Vendors were spread out both indoors and outside the school, offering produce, baked goods, gift items and more at the Christmas Market last weekend. The Farmers’ market is looking for help for the upcoming season. To learn more, email millbrookfarmersmkt@gmail.com.

Sarah’s Sugar Cloud

Parents are often surprised when Sarah Schultz addresses their children by name when she’s serving up some of her custom cotton candy treats. She knows many local youngsters through a variety of jobs including Compass Early Learning, Millbrook South Cavan Public School and the CMCC.  These days she is building… Continue reading

Christmas in the Village Switches it Up This Year

This much-anticipated event hosted by the Millbrook BIA is returning to the village with an entirely new format. It will be an all-day event taking place on Saturday, December 7th. The day kicks off with a Breakfast with Santa at the Millbrook Legion with sittings at 8:30 and 10:30 am. … Continue reading

Welcome to The Brook!

When Kirsi Sheppard decided to open her own restaurant in her home town, she and her business partner Margaret Aldsworth knew what name they wanted to use. As teenagers growing up in Millbrook, they referred to it as “the Brook”.  Last week the doors opened to their new restaurant, transforming… Continue reading

Two Key Downtown Properties Acquired by Township

After years of sitting idle, two of the three downtown properties owned by the Tinney family have been purchased by the municipality. The first property, located at 20 King Street East and extending through to Centre Street, is .75 acres and sits across from the LCBO.  The second property abuts… Continue reading

New Retail Distributors of Alcohol Open Across the Province

Last month convenience stores across Ontario which had successfully applied for licenses began to offer alcohol under new rules outlined in Premier Ford’s 2018 election campaign. According to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, 4,146 convenience stores across the province received their license as of September 5th, when the… Continue reading