MAPLETON - Council approved the repair and expansion of a municipal drain south of Moorefield stretching from Concession Road 6 to 8 along Wellington Road 10 during a council meeting on Aug. 13.
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Mount Forest Fair provides entertainment for the whole family
Mount Forest Fair provided fun and entertainment for all.
Arthur Horticultural Society bench donation recognizes 100 years of horticulture in town
Bench donation - Members of the Arthur Horticultural Society and friends donated a bench recognizing 100 years of Horticulture in Arthur.
Mount Forest Lions Splash Pad expected to open in coming weeks
MOUNT FOREST - Get ready to have a splash here in the coming weeks.
Youth auditions announced for Drayton Entertainment’s holiday panto in St. Jacobs
ST. JACOBS - Drayton Entertainment is holding children’s chorus auditions for Sleeping Beauty: The Panto, on stage this holiday season in St. Jacobs.
Fergus Pipe Band performed for Shepherd’s Pub grand opening on Mill Street
Pipe band - On July 28, the Shepherd’s Pub invited the Fergus Pipe Band to help with the grand opening of its new location on Mill Street and the opening of its new patio.
Century Theatre Guild opening 20th season with Quartet
HILLSBURGH - Century Theatre Guild is opening its new season with Quartet, a comedy by Ronald Harwood, playing Sept. 6 to 15 at Century Church Theatre in Hillsburgh.
Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance competed at Fergus Scottish Festival
Highland dancers - Twelve dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance participated in the Fergus Scottish Festival highland dance competition on Aug. 8 and 9.
Mary Ellen Cann School of Highland Dance competed at Fergus Scottish Festival
Dance time - Students from the Mary Ellen Cann School of Highland Dance saw success at the Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games on the weekend of Aug. 9 to 11.
Local author published in Chicken Soup for the Soul
GUELPH - A local author has had an essay included in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Angels All Around.
Review: Drayton Entertainment puts its mark on a tale as old as time
DRAYTON - Drayton Theatre’s production of Beauty and the Beast offers audiences high-energy dance numbers and pitch- perfect song favourites.
Student Start Up launches youth business ventures
CLIFFORD - The establishment of 40 new youth-run businesses in the region was celebrated with a barbecue at Rotary Park here on Aug. 14.
New multi-purpose trail opens in Rockmosa Park on Aug. 14
ROCKWOOD - A new two-kilometre multi-purpose trail opened in Rockmosa Park on Aug. 14.
Cadet training with glider pilot scholarship
PICTON - Flight Sergeant (FSgt) Zachary Taylor of Rockwood, a member of the 121 Red Arrows cadet squadron in Guelph, has received a glider pilot scholarship.
CW council briefs: Council approves land sale closing dates, surpluses, heritage designation and more
ELORA – Centre Wellington sold a portion of the Elora Fire Hall lands to Enbridge Gas Inc.