ELORA - On June 16 at approximately 11pm, Wellington OPP officers responded to a report of a suspicious person in the complainant’s yard.
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Elora Singers members perform as “Beardatones” in Elora
ELORA - A group of four gentlemen from the famous Elora Singers put on small concerts in small venues.
Long-awaited self-cleaning public toilet ready for use in Hoffer Park
ELORA – By public toilet standards, the new one in Elora’s Hoffer Park is pretty posh. It’s wheelchair accessible; has anti-graffiti walls; the toilet, sink and hand dryer are all touch-free; and, most impressively, it’s self-cleaning.
No breach of court order by Centre Wellington woman following email to senior OPP staff
GUELPH – Brenda Dolderman returned to Guelph court on June 27 after police alleged she breached a court-ordered condition of a Feb. 23 house arrest sentence.
Food Day Canada celebrating 20 years; kicks off with ‘Party on the Bridge’ Aug.1
ELORA – Food Day Canada was born in Elora, so it’s only fitting that Elora will host a kick-off event to mark the 20th anniversary of the national celebration of Canadian food, farmers and food producers.
Neighbourhood celebrates Pierpoint Park on June 24
FERGUS – About 40 people were on hand at Pierpoint Park last Saturday for a celebration of the “significance and uniqueness” of the parkland to the local community.
Township to pick up tab for extra garbage pickup in downtown Fergus, Elora
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The township has worked out a deal with Wellington County to resume once-a-week garbage pickup in downtown Elora and Fergus.
Local youth takes first entrepreneurial leap with ice cream bike
FERGUS – Wellington Advertiser carrier Odyn Burtch saved his paper money to buy an ice cream bike.
Full slate of events planned in Elora on July 1
ELORA – The Elora Firefighters Association will be hosting their annual pancake breakfast in MacDonald Square starting at 7am on July 1.
Public health: wildfire smoke poses ‘serious’ air quality risk
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Public health officials are urging area residents to take precautions on Wednesday and Thursday due to the "serious" risk posed by wildfire smoke originating in Quebec and northeastern Ontario.