HILLBURGH – Preparations are in full swing for the Hillsburgh Garden Club’s spring plant sale, set to take place May 20.
Erin
Erin council supports location for new telecom tower
ERIN - Erin is providing a letter of support for a new telecommunications tower along Fifth Line after a compromise was reached between Fontur International, representing Signum Wireless, and area residents concerned about the future tower's effects on health, aesthetics and property values.
Erin’s Earth Day cleanup
Cleanup crew – Erin celebrated Earth Day last Saturday with a cleanup event organized by the Erin Sustainability Advisory Committee (ESAC) that brought the community together for a day of cleaning and learning about sustainable living.
Erin Agricultural Society hosts Spring Social
Spring social – The Erin Agricultural Society (EAS) hosted a Spring Social at the Legion on April 22.
Shamrock Awards presented in Erin
Shamrock awards – The Town of Erin hosted the annual Shamrock awards ceremony at Centre 2000 on April 19.
Erin Rotary Club donates medical supplies to Ukraine
ERIN – The Rotary Club of Erin has committed $1,000 to Project Volya, an initiative led by three Canadian volunteers on the ground in Ukraine.
Erin community rallies around Kevin Cox
ERIN – The community of Erin is rallying around a local businessman, family man and motorcross fan who is in Mexico receiving an experimental treatment for stage 2c melanoma.
Fire chief calling for increased vigilance after grass fire spreads, carried by wind
OSPRINGE – The Erin fire department was able to get a grass fire under control on April 13, but it is now calling for residents with burn permits to be mindful of the wind when having an outdoor fire.
Remaining modernization funds allocated by Erin council
ERIN – Town council has allotted the remaining $126,314 from a 2019 modernization and efficiency grant.
Erin man charged with assaulting spouse
ERIN – A local man has been charged with assault causing bodily harm following an incident earlier this month involving his spouse.