WELLINGTON COUNTY - The County of Wellington engineering services department, which consists of roads and solid waste services, celebrated National Public Works Week (NPWW) May 21 to 27.
Making dreams with the GBHS summer camp
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) is offering its “Dream Makers” summer camp programs again this year.
Seniors Month celebrations at Victoria Park Seniors Centre
Seniors Celebration - On June 5, Fergus kicked off Seniors Month with a celebration at the Victoria Park Seniors Centre.
Federal government provides funding for community-based projects for seniors
GUELPH – Seniors make valuable contributions to their families, communities, and workplaces.
Coronation celebration at St. John’s Church
Coronation celebration – St. John’s Church in Elora welcomed guests to a Coronation Evensong on May 28, followed by an English tea.
Nominations open for Centre Wellington’s ‘Tree of the Year’
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Everyone loves trees, but do you love a certain tree more than the rest? You can nominate it for the Tree Trust Tree of the Year!
Immigrant survey now live online
GUELPH – The Guelph Wellington Local immigration Partnership (GWLIP) is urging eligible individuals to complete an online survey.
Calling rural change makers
GUELPH – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is recruiting rural change makers for this year’s Rural Change Makers Program.
Farmers’ Market Box Series returns
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local farmers’ markets have teamed up to bring the award-winning Market Box Series and the Taste Real Farmers’ Market Trail back to Wellington County and promote area markets as destinations for outstanding local food.
Belwood and District Lions Club hosts local stop on Hot Rod Tour
One of a kind – The Belwood and District Lions Club hosted the Belwood stop on the Hot Rod Tour and provided food and drinks for participants.
How to grow the perfect potato
CENTRE WELLINGTON – There is nothing nicer than heading out into the garden about an hour before the planned supper hour and digging up a batch of potatoes.
Harriston and District Horticultural Society’s annual Garden Festival
Garden festival - At the Harriston and District Horticultural Society Garden Festival on June 3, Joanna Baars proudly displays some of the offerings at the Arthur Greenhouses display.
Surpassing goals
Students at St. James Catholic High School raised over $50,000 at the Relay for Life on May 19, exceeding their goal of $45,000.
Davidson elected to FCM board
TORONTO – Mapleton Mayor Gregg Davidson has been re-elected to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities board of directors for the 2023-24 term. Davidson is one of 16 members representing the Ontario Caucus.
Drayton Entertainment brings courtroom drama A Few Good Men to life
CAMBRIDGE – Can audiences “handle the truth?” That is the pivotal question at the centre of the famed legal drama A Few Good Men, which will take the stage this summer at the Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge.