CLIFFORD - Seniors’ Centre for Excellence program coordinator Helen Edwards welcomed 50 people to the congregate dining program on July 19 at Knox United Church in Clifford.
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Northern Wellington Youth Spotlight: Youth utilizes sewing skills to benefit friends, community
Nice threads - Kathleen Faris of Harriston uses her sewing skills to assist local theatre groups, and to facilitate the cosplay endeavours of herself and her friends
Road construction in Alma
Road Work – Mapleton public works crews did some road work, including clearing out a section…
Sports camp held in Drayton
Drayton Reformed Church hosted an SU Drayton Sports camp from July 15 to 19 at the Agricultural…
Palmerston man charged with sexual assault
PALMERSTON – A Palmerston man has been charged with sexual assault in connection with an…
Sheepdogs replace Jessie Reyez as Riverfest Elora headliner
ELORA – Riverfest Elora has landed The Sheepdogs to headline opening night. The band replaces…
Government now offering free pardons for pot possession
MONTREAL - The federal government has announced individuals convicted of cannabis possession can now apply for free, expedited pardons.
Grand Valley man faces child pornography charges
GRAND VALLEY – A Grand Valley man has been charged following a four-month police…
Jessie Reyez pulls out of Riverfest Elora; officials to name replacement very soon
ELORA – Riverfest Elora is scrambling for a replacement after Jessie Reyez pulled out of the festival.
Puslinch council seeks unified voice in dealing with Lafarge application
ABERFOYLE - It may be one aggregate pit, but it could impact Puslinch, Guelph-Eramosa and Guelph.
Cultural Heritage Landscape study underway
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Heritage conservation districts, parks, neighbourhoods, cemeteries, natural areas and industrial complexes are all examples of cultural heritage landscapes.
Council updated on asset management ‘roadmap’
KENILWORTH - Wellington North councillors continue to work on the township’s asset management “roadmap.”
Heritage committee tries to save 1864 farmhouse
HILLSBURGH - The Town of Erin heritage committee is asking council to put a heritage designation on Hillsburgh’s oldest pre-Confederation brick farmhouse, which would block an application for demolition.
KidsAbility to layoff half its autism staff
WATERLOO – Last week officials announced KidsAbility will be forced to layoff half its autism staff as a direct result of the provincial government’s changes to the Ontario Autism Program.
Ponsonby hosted eighth annual Pitch in for Autism three-pitch tournament
Three-pitch - The eighth annual Pitch in for Autism three-pitch tournament took place at the Ponsonby ball diamonds on July 26 and 27.