Centre Wellington

CENTRE WELLINGTON - Pumpkins got a second night to shine as residents brought their jack-o-lanterns to the Wellington County Museum and Archives

ELORA – The St. John’s Elora Poppy Project, now in its third year, has received over 9,000 knitted and crocheted poppies created by over 150 people across Canada and assembled by the Knitters and Quilters group at St. John’s Elora.  

FERGUS - Congregation members of Melville United Church have discovered knitted and crocheted poppies, displaying their work outside the church for Remembrance Day. 

CENTRE WELLINGTON - The morning after Halloween is a fun time at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.

CENTRE WELLINGTON - The Optimist Club of Centre Wellington hosted its annual Christmas bazaar at the Fergus Legion on Nov. 4. The event featured a takeout chili lunch, vendors and crafts. 

CENTRE WELLINGTON – Siblings Hannah and Ethan Wright from Elora recently travelled to Orlando, Florida to compete at the World Karate Commission World Championships Oct. 23 to 27.

GUELPH – Wellington County councillors are still looking for clarity on exactly what the province’s decision to reverse its unilateral expansion of some urban boundaries, both here and across the province, means to local municipalities.

GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) is hoping to grow to include almost 800 additional pupils within Wellington County. 

ELORA – It will cost $2 million to replace the Middlebrook Bridge for pedestrian use and $600,000 to remove it. Council heard the updated figures at its Oct. 30 meeting.