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Another senior scammed
GUELPH – Police are once again urging the public to be cautious when dealing with unknown people on the phone after a senior was scammed out of $5,800.
Elora Festival announces 45th festival lineup
ELORA - With opening night fast approaching, it’s time to get tickets for the Elora Festival, that runs over three weekends from July 5 to 20.
Erin’s Canada Day celebrations
ERIN – Erin’s Canada Day celebrations were held at Centre 2000 on June 30.
Colourful Canada Day celebrations at Fergus sportsplex
FERGUS: Canada Day celebrations at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus included Bollywood dancing hosted by the soon-to-launch Rotary RAGAS (Rotary Action Group Against Slavery) eClub.
Palmerston may host curling championship
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Curling Club hopes to host the 35th annual Ontario Elementary Curling Championship next April.
Mapleton Horticultural Society’s summer flower show, a blooming success
MAPLETON– The Mapleton Horticultural Society held its summer flower show on June 25.
Montana couple finds family roots in Minto
MINTO – What started out as a road trip through Ontario ended up with a couple reconnecting with their roots.
Guelph Humane Society warns pet owners of dangerous summer heat
GUELPH – As temperatures soar this summer, the Guelph Humane Society (GHS) is issuing a critical reminder to all pet owners about the dangers of leaving dogs, and other pets, in hot cars.
Elora Quarry Conservation Area now open
ELORA – The popular Elora Quarry Conservation Area is now open for day use.
St. Mary Catholic School choir’s end-of-year concert
ELORA – The St. Mary Catholic School choir sang for the residents at the Heritage River Retirement Residence in Elora on June 26.
WHSS graduating students celebrate commencement
MOUNT FOREST – Wellington Heights Secondary School in Mount Forest celebrated its Class of 2024 students at their commencement ceremony on June 14 in the school cafetorium.
Rehabilitation of Carrol Creek bridge, delays expected
MAPLETON – The county’s rehabilitation of Carroll Creek bridge (B017114) on Wellington Road 17, about one kilometre east of Wellington Road 7 in Mapleton, was set to begin construction on July 2, with an expected completion date of Aug. 30.
Orton celebrates Canada Day
ORTON – Orton hosted their Canada Day BBQ and fireworks display at the Orton Community Park on July 1.
Flotilla celebrates Canada on June 30
BELWOOD – The Belwood Lake Canada Day Flotilla took place on June 30.