Oxford Mills – Christmas season
Oxford Mills was lit up on Friday Dec 6 as the hamlet inaugurated the Christmas season. The Sisterhood of Guiding got things going by...
Eric Gutknecht Memorial Bursary winners
Winners of the Eric Gutknecht Memorial Bursary were announced on June 27 in front of proud parents and friends of graduating students at both...
Masks support local food banks
North Grenville resident, Debbie Amirault, presented Executive Director of the House of Lazarus (HOL), Cathy Ashby, with a $500 cheque last week to support...
OPP report
NOVICE DRIVER LEARNS A TOUGH LESSON
On August 10, 2020, shortly after midnight, Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint about a...
Attack of the Hybrids
A new species of crayfish is taking over the Kemptville Creek. Naturalists Fred Schuler and Aleta Karstad have been noticing this new type of...
No Snow needed to Celebrate this Party!
It is said that a lot can happen over 50 years, but only the best stories are remembered. Attending the celebration of “50 years...
Bishop’s Mills Women’s Institute founder will be missed!
Submitted by Jeanne Lambert
Members of the Bishop’s Mills Women’s Institute mourn the loss of founding member Mildred Adams. Mildred was the visionary who suggested...
Get on Board with Seniors’ Community Services
by Jill Woodley
The Board of Directors at Seniors’ Community Service is recruiting new members to join their team. This is an opportunity to brig...
New steps to end racism and inequity in school
The Ontario government announced changes to the education system that they hope will help break down barriers for Black, Indigenous and racialised students, and...
French schools celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day
The French schools in Merrickville and Kemptville celebrated their French heritage as part of Franco-Ontarian day last Tuesday. The rain didn’t stop representatives from...
