ELORA – Grab a lawn chair or blanket and come for an open-air performance of William Shakespeare’s comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Backyard theatre returns to McCrae House for 11th season
GUELPH – Backyard Theatre returns to McCrae House this July with We Lived, Felt Dawn, Saw Sunset Glow, a concert piece for voice and guitar created by Juno-nominated and Queen’s Diamond Jubilee-awarded playwright/composer Mike Ford.
Bursaries presented at Norwell Secondary School commencement ceremony
Linda Campbell, left, presented a bursary from the Harriston and District Horticultural Society to Abbi Mettler at the recent Norwell Secondary School commencement ceremony.
Hillsburgh Garden Club maintaining public gardens
HILLSBURGH – The Hillsburgh Garden Club planted planters along the bridge in the village and its members water and weed them.
Wellington County Multicultural Festival returns
ABOYNE – The Wellington County Multicultural Festival returned this year on July 5 with vendors, food, performances and demonstrations from a wide array of cultures outside the Wellington County Museum and Archives.
Fergus celebrates Canada Day with evening performances, fireworks
FERGUS – Close to 1,000 people came out to the Centre Wellington Community Sporstplex on July 1 to celebrate Canada Day.
The Scented Market wins international business award
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Scented Market has won the Gifts and Decorative Accesories 2025 Retailer Excellence Award for Best Specialty Store.
Government funding boosts community cattle pastures
ONTARIO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are spending up to $5 million to increase resiliency and productivity of community grazing pastures.
Workman releases new album Don’t Overthink It
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Dean Workman, an emerging singer-songwriter from Centre Wellington, is excited to announce the release of his latest album, Don’t Overthink It, available now on all major streaming platforms.
Kerry Wright is OSCIA’s new executive director
GUELPH — The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kerry Wright as its new executive director, effective July 28.
Sportsplex hosts Great Canadian Butter Tart Festival
FERGUS – The Great Canadian Butter Tart Festival took place at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex on July 5.
Fergus Pipe Band holds reunion
FERGUS – The Fergus Pipe Band held a reunion on July 5, attracting former and current members.
Visit Niagara-on-the-Lake garden tour
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE – Most of the local garden clubs and horticultural societies that host garden tours have already had them.
Guelph Wellington Immigrant Survey deadline extended to July 31
GUELPH – Due to low participation, the Guelph-Wellington Local Immigration Partnership is extending its immigrant survey deadline to July 31.
Optimist Club of Puslinch celebrate Canada Day with community
PUSLINCH – On July 2, community members gathered at the Puslinch Community Centre to celebrate Canada Day.
