There’s a lot going on this month at your local libraries and the events are not just about books. On August 4th, work on your needle skills with another session of Knit it Forward at the Millbrook branch. This month the group will be tackling a knit headband, with patterns… Continue reading
On June 24th of this year, everyone was invited to celebrate the 40th anniversary of St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Millbrook. The planning for this event took place months prior as volunteers reached out to former parishioners and clergy as well as the larger community of Millbrook and beyond… Continue reading
Al Nanji III has no illusions about his situation – he has big shoes to fill. After 45 years running the local grocery store, Didi Calhoun had set the bar high. As the owner with a long track record, it was her store run her way. It’s a little different… Continue reading
In their annual report to Council, Inspector Dan Smith of the Peterborough Police Services outlined the highlights of the activities and calls for service experienced by the local police for in Cavan Monaghan. The township is currently served by four officers who are permanently assigned to the area, who along… Continue reading
Esther and Scott Moore have joined the Millbrook Christian Assembly as the Children’s’ Ministry Pastor and the Student Ministry Pastor. This enthusiastic young couple met as students at the Masters College and Seminary in Peterborough, but they came there from very different routes. Esther grew up in a very spiritual… Continue reading
Every Monday evening during the summer, it’s the women who are showing their stuff along the boards at the Millbrook arena in a Women’s Ball Hockey League. It began eleven years ago, and organizer Guye Vondette was there from the start. With eight teams playing each week, Vondette is on… Continue reading
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
The final public meeting to consider the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for downtown Millbrook is scheduled for next Tuesday, August 7th at the regular Council meeting. This is the final opportunity to provide input before the plan is submitted for approval. This planning tool is designed to help drive economic… Continue reading
