FERGUS – This weekend, the Fergus Scottish Festival will open its gates for the 80th time, welcoming guests from around the world.
Centre Wellington
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington launches new community programming
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington has launched Project Ignite, which aims to provide youths and families with programmed activities designed to build essential life skills and promote community engagement.
Museum screening Peace by Chocolate alongside immigration-themed exhibitions
ABOYNE – The Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) is hosting a special movie night featuring Canadian film Peace by Chocolate.
Have a special talent? Time to Just Play
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The township is gearing up for its fourth installment of Just Play, an open stage all-ages showcase, and has put out a call for participants.
Community partners join up to improve Elora Green Space
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Work has been ongoing in the Elora Green Space over the past several months, including art installations, new chairs and an overall enhancement of the space.
Police beat: Five charges
WELLINGTON NORTH - A Cambridge motorcyclist is facing five traffic charges after being pulled over on Highway 6 in Wellington North.
Rotary 7080 eClub supporting diversity and youth wellness
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The newest service club in Centre Wellington is a Rotary Club with mandates to support diversity and youth wellness.
Power outage left 560 customers in Salem, Elora in the dark
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Hundreds of people were without power in Salem and Elora on July 31.
Combine fire spreads to farm field
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Wellington County OPP officials say emergency crews were called to the farm, off Wellington Road 21 just outside of Elora, on Aug. 2 at about 1:30pm.
Local piano prodigy wins big at Canadian Music Competition
PONSONBY – A 14-year-old budding concert pianist, composer, and favourite local musician, has added top prizes at the national finals of the prestigious Canadian Music Competition to his growing list of accomplishments this summer.