ACTON – The first night of the Acton Fall Fair ended with a 54-year-old man being rushed to hospital after an interaction with police.
Erin
Town of Erin appoints director of community services
ERIN – The Town of Erin has appointed Jennifer McPetrie to the position of director of community services, effective Oct. 7.
Erin launches feedback website, will host open house after logo backlash
ERIN – Residents here will be getting an opportunity to voice their opinions in person and online regarding Erin’s new logo.
Grade 9 students learn traditional Indigenous skill for Truth and Reconciliation
GUELPH – Students carefully finger weaved orange yarn in their school’s library, making bracelets and bookmarks to raise money to honour Indigenous children who attended residential schools.
Fundraising for soccer training in Spain
ERIN – Cole Upton has been playing soccer with H.E.A.D.S. (Hillsburgh Erin and District Soccer) since the age of three.
Police beat: ‘Offensive graffiti’
ERIN – Police are looking for help to find the person(s) responsible for graffiti found at a local business.
Feast of Hops fundraiser to focus on youth needs
ERIN – An event filled with local beer, food and entertainment is coming back to Erin on Sept. 22.
Erin Terry Fox Run raises over $15,000
ERIN – The Erin Optimist Club hosted the 41st Terry Fox Run on Sept. 15.
New Town of Erin logo generates controversy
ERIN – Officials say the town's rebranding is "designed to resonate and connect with residents," but within hours of the unveiling of a new logo, many residents had voiced their distaste for it, with dozens already signing a petition to have it scrapped.
Bridge replacement beginning September 16
ERIN – The Town of Erin advises residents that Bridge 5 replacement work will close Second Line approximately 1.7km west of Sideroad 27 for bridge replacement beginning Sept. 16.