Merrickville’s lost legacy, part 2
Thomas Alexander Parnell was very much a churchman of his time. In the nineteenth century, the Anglican Church in Canada saw itself as the...
Historical Society take a pause for thought about the future
With the cancellation of so many events and regular activities because of the covid pandemic, the Merrickville and District Historical Society is not alone...
WARRANT EXECUTED IN WOLFORD TOWNSHIP
On January 16, 2019, members of the North Grenville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed...
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...
Deputy Mayor urges council to “take the reins”
Deputy Mayor Michael Cameron would like to see Merrickville-Wolford council take a more active role in shaping the future of the municipality. In an...
New Official Plan in works for Merrickville-Wolford
The Municipality of Merrickville-Wolford is currently undergoing the process of updating the Municipality’s Official Plan. A draft Official Plan was made available on the...
Major events cancelled
As both North Grenville and Merrickville-Wolford have called for the cancellation of events that bring people together, and have closed all their municipal buildings...
Wolford in 1818
For the first decades of the Nineteenth century, the four townships of Wolford, Oxford, Montague and Marlborough were administered as a unit, with a...
Wolford Public School hosts Farewell Celebration
Wolford Public School and its Parent Council hosted a Farewell Celebration last Friday which was attended by approximately 300 people.
“It was an opportunity for...