The Village Bean celebrates 10th anniversary
The Village Bean Coffee House in Merrickville celebrated an important milestone last week - their 10-year anniversary.
When owner Robyn Fredickson moved to Merrickville from...
New brush amnesty days at landfill
The Village of Merrickville-Wolford has added six brush amnesty days at the landfill to the schedule for 2021.
The decision was made at the council...
Letter to the Editor – Nana B
Dear Editor,
What follows is an open letter to Nana B of Nana B's Bakery in Merrickville. I would like to share a secret with...
Local author publishes collection of Emily Carr quotes
A local author has published a collection of Emily Carr quotes, just in time for the 150 anniversary of Emily Carr’s birthdate.
As an...
Local business benefits from Digital Main Street
A local business is singing the praises of Ontario’s Digital Main Street program.
Digital Main Street (DMS) was first launched in 2016 by the Toronto...
Merrickville Day Nursery School raising money for playground
Merrickville Day Nursery School (MDNS) is selling rain barrels over the next month to raise money for a new shade structure for their playground....
Merrickville-Wolford Council decides not to change re-cycling program
Recycling in Merrickville-Wolford is likely to remain status quo until Ontario implements the producer responsibility model in the municipality in 2023.
At the council meeting...
Residents frustrated over municipality’s treatment of advisory committees
Residents of Merrickville-Wolford are concerned about how long it is taking for municipal council and staff to reinstate the municipality’s advisory committees. At an...
Letter to the Editor – COVID-19 Restrictions
Dear Editor,
Over last weekend, I noticed something that brought up a number of questions. Driving down Davis Road I could see a large number...
Merrickville library partners with community to promote growing local food
Sustainable Merrickville-Wolford has partnered with the Merrickville Public Library to bring a seed library to the community.
Librarian Mary-Kate Laphen says Sustainable Merrickville-Wolford first approached...