CAMBRIDGE - Water users throughout the Grand River watershed are being asked to cut their consumption by 10 per cent, because of the hot, dry weather.
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Love them or hate them, you have to get used to wearing a mask
GUELPH – You might not like wearing a face mask, but get used to it, says public health.
Registrations open for Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament
MINTO – Organizers of the annual Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament here are taking registrations and seeking sponsors for the 2020 event.
Movie night at the Mustang Drive-in features Black-inspired films
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) and the Mustang Drive-In are collaborating to…
Retired hockey pro and Elora native, dies at 80
ELORA - A former Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatter and Elora native died last month in his home in Connecticut.
Wellington County to reopen museum and archives next week
ABOYNE - The building, closed by the county on March 15 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will resume regular business hours on July 13.
Hazardous household waste depot set up in Riverstown
WELLINGTON NORTH – Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste (HHW) depot is moving…
Serving up refreshments on Canada Day
Ice tea entrepreneurs – With the mercury climbing on Canada Day, July 1, Maya Polyzotis and…
Showcasing the red and white for Canada Day
Red and white – Elana Oakes and her bashkir curly horse Oakesmuir Sparky got all dressed up…
Pork farmers provide lunch for Conestoga Meats processing plant workers
GUELPH – Front-line workers at the Conestoga Meats processing plant in Breslau were treated…
OMAFRA Report: Farmers advised to monitor fields for Armyworm and Leaf Beetles
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
News from the Mapleton area in 1952 and 1982
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
What was the point?
It seems like everyone is going camping these days – people at work, friends of friends and far away relatives enjoying a few days roughing it.
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The heat warnings of late have really turned up the heat of my affection for my husband, the Carpenter.
Owners of former Erin Public School seeking public comment on proposed townhouse development
ERIN – A proposed development project in the Village of Erin is being stalled due to COVID-19. But the owners hope to rekindle interest and generate public comment as the project advances to council, probably this fall.