Why Libraries Matter
by Mary Kate Laphen, CEO, Merrickville Public Library
When I was asked to write about the role of libraries in the community, I was at...
Freya Zhao playing the guzheng
Fulford Preparatory College student Freya Zhao playing the guzheng at Stella Luna Gelato Cafe in Merrickville on Saturday. The guzheng is a traditional Chinese stringed...
Library requests building grant in 2021 budget
The Merrickville Public Library has submitted a request to council to have their building grant reinstated in the 2021 budget.
According to library CEO, Mary-Kate...
Historically Speaking
It’s November, which means it’s time for the Merrickville and District Historical Society’s Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, November 26 at the Merrickville Legion....
Transfer of municipal lands to RCHS comes back to council
Merrickville-Wolford council held a lengthy discussion at their last council meeting about transferring a piece of municipal property to Rideau Community Health Services (RCHS)....
A message from Mayor Struthers
I would like to particularly acknowledge and thank all of the residents of Merrickville-Wolford. As a result of your commitment to self-isolating, social distancing,...
Council looks forward to new year at last Council meeting of 2020
Merrickville-Wolford Council held its last meeting of the year last week, with Mayor Doug Struthers wishing everyone a safe and happy Christmas.
There were a...
History Buffs Concert
by Chuck MacInnis
Over 40 people attended a successful 2-hour concert on September 9, on the front lawn of Holy Trinity Anglican Church. The concert...
Merrickville Mid-week Market Kicks Off the 2019 Season
submitted by Merrickville Midweek Market
President Scott Kelland
The Mid-week Market on Main Street in Merrickville launched our third season on Wednesday, June 5. Mayor...
Sponsoring an Afghan Refugee Family
Submitted on behalf of the Rideau Bridge to Canada Executive
Several local communities have successfully sponsored Syrian refugee families to move to Canada over the...