Last Sunday, Charlotte Broome very generously passed on to me a bag of old newspapers, clippings and other fascinating historical items that had been accumulated by her mother, the late Edith Broome, who served as Elora’s librarian in the 1960s to the early 1980s.
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Madison Galloway releases new blues-rock anthem: Love Like Yours
FERGUS – Fergus artist Madison Galloway, is releasing another blues-rock single, Love Like Yours.
3D exhibition immersive Journey to the Metaverse
ELORA – Immerse yourself in alternate reality with Journey to the Metaverse, in the gallery at the Elora Centre for the Arts.
Spectator Sport
I am so excited for this weekend I’m not sure how I’ll get through the next few days with any focus, except that of wishing time would fly faster, because this coming weekend promises several rough spectator sports, like watching the Carpenter sit through the Super Bowl.
Police beat: OPP observes driver with flashing green light
ARTHUR – Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a Vaughan resident they say is responsible for stealing a bank card from a vehicle here last September.
Take a walk
They still call it MBWA – management by wandering around.
OPINION: Family health team offers tips to protect your body during snow removal
We have all heard of, or experienced, those dreadful body aches and pains that started with snow removal; maybe its your back, or shoulder or knees.
UGDSB encourages students to ‘get moving’ for Winter Walk Month
GUELPH – February is Winter Walk Month and Feb. 7 was Winter Walk Day.
Ontario Veterinary College faculty members honoured
GUELPH – Dr. Shane Bateman and Dr. Jason Coe, veterinarians at the the University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) were both celebrated with Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) awards.
Mustangs White beat Mustangs Purple in Winter Classic Tournament
ORANGEVILLE – The Grand River Mustangs U18 White took home the gold in a tight game against their friendly rivals Grand River Mustangs U18 Purple at the Winter Classic Tournament in Orangeville Feb. 2 to 4.
Guelph Community Foundation distributes over $100,00 in grants to local charities
GUELPH – The Guelph Community Foundation (GCF) distributed $2.5 million dollars to community organizations in 2023.
Volunteers needed for patient and family advisory council at Guelph General Hospital
GUELPH – Guelph General Hospital is recruiting volunteers to join its patient and family advisory council.
‘Food For Thought’ dinner returning to Mimosa Church
MIMOSA – Once again Mimosa Church is offering Food For Thought.
UGDSB opens pre-registration for elementary remote learning
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), partners with Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) and Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) to offer an Elementary Remote Learning Program for students in Grade 1 through 8.