ELORA – The Save Middlebrook Bridge group made another attempt to save the historic bridge that is slated to be removed in 2028.
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The Grove youth hubs, Homewood Research Institute receive funding to evaluate services
GUELPH – The Grove Hubs and the Homewood Research Institute have received a $100,000 grant to evaluate the reach and delivery of services provided at youth hubs dotted across Guelph and Wellington County.
Soap Box Derby returning to Elora
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Homemade cars will once again race through Elora’s downtown on July 1.
Rockmosa Park project nears completion
ROCKWOOD – Freshly planted trees, a rock climbing structure and taped-off pavilion were noticed by some families and dog walkers enjoying Rockmosa Park last weekend.
Upper Grand District School Board recognizes Indigenous History Month
WELLINGTON COUNTY – June is National Indigenous Peoples Month. Students, teachers and staff at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) recognize the month as a time to learn about and celebrate the rich and brilliant histories, cultures and futures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples.
Guelph/Eramosa council appoints liaisons, passes tax rate and road closure bylaws
BRUCEDALE – Guelph/Eramosa council appointed liaisons and passed bylaws about tax rates and road closures on May 23.
Mother and daughter write book to ‘offer hope through tragedy’
GUELPH – On Aug. 14, 2000, Ashley and Brenda Tindall’s lives changed forever.
Township enters community partnership program agreement with Mochrie and Voisin Real Estate Group
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Staff have finalized an advertising agreement with Mochrie and Voisin Real Estate Group Brokerage that will see new tennis court windscreens at the Tower Street Tennis Courts in Fergus.
Candlemaker named Entrepreneur of the Year
FERGUS – Candlemaker Kristy Miller says she is a “living example” that dreams really can come true.
Puslinch community get-together this weekend all about water protection
ABERFOYLE – People passionate about water protection are coming together to increase awareness about the importance of water and the threats it faces.
Alzheimer’s walk in Mount Forest
Alzheimer’s walk – Mount Forest was among the area locations to host the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s on May 27.
Taste Real Spring Rural Romp highlights local county lifestyle
Experiencing agriculture – Visitors check out the barn at Mapleton’s Organic Dairy, one of the…
Exhibit celebrates ‘Small Town PRIDE’
ABOYNE – Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) has collaborated with Minto Pride to create “Our Small Town PRIDE: A Celebration of 2SLGBTQI+ Stories and History.”
Reflections: My place
The Psalmist wrote, “Lord, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure. The…
Another successful mulch sale for Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington
Mulch ado about something – The annual Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington (CSGW) mulch sale was held at Young’s Home Hardware in Mount Forest on May 13.