GUELPH – Originally released on CD, a children’s story set to classical music is now available as a re-mastered audiobook – 25 years later.
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The Elora Singers present Considering Matthew Shepard
ELORA – In October of 1998, Matthew Shepard, a young gay student at the University of Wyoming in Laramie was kidnapped, severely beaten, tied to a fence and left to die in a field.
Dave Young Trio Salutes Oscar Peterson in Eden Mills
EDEN MILLS – Eden Mills Music at the Hall is hosting The Dave Young Trio as they salute Canada’s Oscar Peterson, pre-eminent jazz pianist and composer.
A novel experience at the Elora Centre for the Arts
ELORA – The Elora Centre for the Arts and Donna McCaw present an evening of music, stories and readings on Oct. 13.
Arts centre hosting new exhibit by mixed media artist Maureen Ault
ELORA – The Elora Centre for the Arts is hosting A Moment in Time, a new exhibition from Maureen Ault that officials say “captures the experiences and moments in life that leave a lasting impression.”
Fergus Library hosts exhibit by Riverside Rug Hooking group
Riverside Rug – Fergus Library hosts the first ever display of hooked rugs and pictorials by…
Fire Prevention Week challenges families, individuals to ‘Plan a record-breaking escape’
WELLINGTON COUNTY – It’s a message that bears repeating, and sadly never gets old, because it’s a scenario that can devastate a family and a community: “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.”
New initiative strengthens link between circular economy and actions to address climate change
GUELPH – Circular Opportunity Innovation Launchpad (COIL), a Smart Cities initiative between Guelph and Wellington County, launched the Climate and Circularity Solutions Hub on Sept. 19.
Community food drive supports Centre Wellington Food Bank and Free Little Pantry
Food drive – A trailerload of food was collected for the Centre Wellington Food Bank and Free…
Fergus women create poppies for display at Elora’s St. John’s Church
Poppy power – From left: Annie Bowman, Bernice Lawrence and Eileen Brookes, who reside at…
Trades Night planned at The Grove
PALMERSTON – The Grove Youth Wellness Hubs are hosting a Trades Night here on Oct. 18. Presented…
Luncheon held for local veterans during Legion Week
Fergus Legion – The second last week in September was designated by the Royal Canadian Legion as…
Local firefighter represents FFAO at service for Ontario’s fallen firefighters
Honouring the fallen – Jamie Hiller, a firefighter with Centre Wellington Fire Rescue and a…
Car rally supported Darling Home For Kids
Rally for refuge – The Centre Wellington District High School parking lot was a checkpoint on a…
Students at St. Joseph Catholic school wore orange shirts for Truth and Reconciliation Day
Orange shirt day – Students at St. Joseph Catholic School in Fergus commemorated Truth and…