CAMBRIDGE – In a casting feat worthy of a matchmaker’s nod of approval, Drayton Entertainment has announced the return of artistic director Alex Mustakas to the stage as the central character Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof this holiday season.
Stephen Stanley returns in support of Highland Rugby
FERGUS – Toronto musician Stephen Stanley and bandmate Chris Bennett return to Fergus for a concert at the Highland Rugby Club on Oct. 21.
Ho-ho-hold the date
PUSLINCH - Though Halloween hasn’t yet arrived, Santa Claus has announced he’ll be in Puslinch on Nov. 26.
Community service organizations can now apply for United Way funding
GUELPH - Three funding opportunities at United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin are now open for applications from community service organizations in Guelph, Wellington County and Dufferin County.
Have your say in shaping Centre Wellington’s future
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Staff has been crunching the numbers, council is preparing for deliberations, and now residents are encouraged to participate in the township’s annual budgeting process.
Township requesting Letters of Intent for Fergus Business Park
CENTRE WELLINGTON – With infrastructure work complete and a price per acre approved by council, Centre Wellington is ready to receive Letters of Intent for lots in the Fergus Business Park.
Fraud seminar coming to Harriston arena
HARRISTON – The Minto Safe Communities committee will be hosting “It’s a Scam!” a fraud seminar at the Harriston Community Centre on Oct. 23 at 1:30pm.
Taxpayer dollars to support agricultural mental health initiatives
TORONTO – The provincial and federal governments are spending at least $8 million to support the mental health and wellness of farmers and their families, according to an Oct. 10 press release.
Black inquires about effects of urban sprawl, land-use planning
OTTAWA – Ontario Senator Rob Black tabled and spoke to a Senate inquiry regarding land use in Canada.
Minto Youth Action Council holding costume swap
MINTO – The Minto Youth Action Council (MYAC) is hosting a costume swap on Oct. 16.
Big Brothers Big Sistersof North Wellington held a WestJet Cares for Kids raffle draw
WELLINGTON NORTH – Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Wellington (BBBSNW) held its WestJet Cares for Kids raffle draw on Sept. 12.
Historical scavenger hunt celebrates Clifford’s 150th
MINTO – The Harriston Historical Society has partnered with Clifford Connects to offer area residents a chance to learn a little bit about the village of Clifford.
‘April Wine’ rock band members inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame
TORONTO – Members of the rock band April Wine were inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame at Massey Hall in Toronto on Sept. 28.
Residents slurp up soup at Sensational Elora competition
CENTRE WELLINGTON – People flocked to the Wellington County Museum and Archives on Oct. 9 to taste 10 different offerings at the Sensational Soup Off.