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ELORA – Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls traces the efforts of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she battles not only the U.S. Radium Corporation but her own family and friends, who fear that her campaign for justice will backfire.

GUELPH – High school music classes at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI) are inviting the community to a concert in the high school’s auditorium on Jan. 20. 

PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Firefighters Association will be lacing up their skates for a good ol’ hockey game against the Wellington County OPP.

I recently read in a scientific journal that scientists are discovering that from deep in the universe they are receiving radio waves.

I was debating which bird to write about next. My problem was solved when my neighbour Beverly texted me that a grey jay had been outside her window. 

CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Community Foundation’s Jack R. MacDonald Community Fund’s 2023 granting program has provided two grants totalling $8,000 to local organizations. 

Although many us of struggle through the holiday season, January has the distinction of being commonly referred to as, “the most depressing month of the year”. 

GUELPH— The Upper Grand District School Board Before and/or After School Program (BASP) survey is open to parents and guardians from now until Jan. 31. 

FERGUS – The Fergus Pipe Band and Fergus Legion are bringing it on again this year.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Data from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute (ARI)finds 2023 receiving mixed reviews.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County 4-H members began the new year Jan. 3 to 5 with a 4-H sewing club at the home of June Switzer.