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Third annual ‘Lights and Sirens’ public skate and hockey game
CENTRE WELLINGTON – An enthusiastic crowd turned up at the Jefferson Elora Community Centre on March 22 for the third annual "Lights and Sirens" public skate and hockey game.
Harriston Horticultural Society learn about worm farming
MINTO – Members of the Harriston and District Horticultural Society learned about worm farming at their March 19 meeting.
Wellington County 4-H square dance members win at College Royal
GUELPH – Three sets from the Wellington County 4-H square dancing club participated in the open square dance competition at the University of Guelph’s College Royal on March 15.
4-H Sewing club meeting
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The 4-H sewing club got together on the March break to sew stuffed animals, place mats and table runners.
The Umbilical Brothers to perform in Guelph
GUELPH – Australian comedic pair, the Umbilical Brothers are set to perform their newest show, The Distraction, at the River Run Centre April 8 at 8pm.
NDSS varsity curling team compete at OFSAA tournament
MINTO – The Norwell District Secondary School girls curling team competed in the 20-team OFSAA tournament, featuring the best girls high school teams in the province, in Sarnia from March 18 to 21.
How to write a will and what to include
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Writing a will is one of the most important steps in ensuring your wishes are honoured after you’re gone.
Police beat: Fatal fire not suspicious
GUELPH – A house fire here last week that claimed the life of one person and seriously injured another has been deemed not suspicious in nature.
What to know about estate planning
Managing and planning one’s estate sounds like a task reserved for the über-rich. But that’s a common, and potentially costly, misconception.
New summer camps for performing arts
KITCHENER – Centre In The Square is introducing new community engagement and education initiatives in the Kitchener-Waterloo region.
Curl for a Cause raises over to $65,000 for Aboyne Rural Hospice
FERGUS– The Fergus Curling Club hosted Curl for a Cause in support of Aboyne Rural Hospice on March 22.
Pre-planned funerals offer peace of mind to families
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences, and navigating the aftermath can often be an overwhelming time filled with uncertainty.
Martial Arts students bring home the gold
GUELPH – Students from Guelph Family Martial Arts returned with some hardware from the Regional Martial Arts Championships held March 22 and 23 in St. Marys, which welcomed athletes present from across Ontario.
International Plowing Match and Rural Expo heads to Niagara region
NIAGARA REGION – The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) is coming to the Niagara Region this fall offering a unique opportunity to showcase the community’s agricultural diversity and natural beauty.