WELLINGTON COUNTY – We’re writing this letter, signed by aligned Volunteer Centres in a…
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There is a stack of boxes and totes in the corner of my living room. An old chrome toaster is…
The heyday of Wellington County’s fall fairs
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Puslinch to host public meeting for proposed changes to fees, charges
PUSLINCH – Council here will hold a public meeting on Sept. 16 to discuss 2021 proposed user fees…
Mapleton council rejects zoning change for bulk propane depot in Alma
ALMA – Citing strong community opposition, Mapleton council has turned down a request for a zoning change that would have allowed an underground bulk propane storage facility at the Core Fuels property here.
Optimist Club of Alma receives a donation from Drayton-based business
Edge aids Optimists – The Optimist Club of Alma recently received a $2,000 donation from…
Minto to apply for Connecting Link funds for future work on Arthur Street in Harriston
HARRISTON – The Town of Minto will apply for provincial Connecting Link funding for future work…
Students complete RAD exams following delay due to pandemic
HARRISTON – Minto Dance Academy in Harriston touting the success of some local ballerinas.…
Mural highlights Palmerston history
PALMERSTON – A new mural was recently installed on the Palmerston Foodland builiding. The…
Moorefied Horticultural Society welcomed neighbouring groups for meeting
Horticulture meeting – Members of the Moorefield and District Horticultural Society (Mapleton…
Fourth Harriston Superior Monuments Headstone Hunt part of Culture Days
HARRISTON – The fourth annual Harriston Superior Monuments Headstone Hunt will the first…
School’s in for Fall
While 2020 has brought new safety protocols and regulations across the spectrum of day-to-day life,…
Fergus and District Horticultural Society has 163-year history beautifying and educating the community
Since they can’t open their gardens to the public this year, the Advertiser has invited local…
Got Duck? Get tickets
GUELPH – Guelph’s popular duck race fundraiser has returned in a new format. Although the…
OMAFRA Report: Bean Leaf Beetle pod feeding activity reported
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…