GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is offering a number of supports for students and families throughout the summer months.
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ECT finds new home in Fergus
FERGUS - The Elora Community Theatre (ECT) is moving to the Skyline Community Hub in Fergus.
Grand Valley Santa parade cancelled
GRAND VALLEY – Even Santa Claus is vulnerable to COVID-19. On June 19 the Grand Valley and…
Blood donor event in Palmerston set for July 16
PALMERSTON – Canadian Blood Services will host a donor clinic here on July 16 from 2 to 8pm…
Mural of Imperial Hotel installed in downtown Palmerston
New home for mural – The mural of the Imperial Hotel was recently installed on the front of…
WCDSB names new director of education
UELPH – Michael (Mike) Glazier will be the new director of education at Wellington Catholic…
Arthur’s Rixon Rafter first blind editor in Canada
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Arthur Public School principal receives surprise retirement messages
Retirement – On June 25 Arthur Public School principal Amanda Leathem found a surprise on the…
Tip and tip well
The chance to get a haircut – at long last – was a welcome moment.
Oasis
A long-standing mystery for me has recently been solved. I understand why people love gardening. I get it now. I truly do. It’s so simple that I cannot believe I’ve missed it all this time, when the answers were growing around me all along. Gardening is its own reward.
St. John Catholic School students celebrate grad differently this year
ARTHUR – St. John Catholic School in Arthur celebrated its Grade 8 Graduation on June 23 a…
Police beat: Break-in, theft at a barn at Puslinch Lake
Break-in, theft PUSLINCH – On June 18 at about 10am, the Wellington County OPP responded to a…
Man intentionally coughs in face of city employee
GUELPH – Police here are looking for help to identify the man who coughed in the face of a…
Police offer summer safety tips
ORILLIA – With summer now in full swing, the OPP is sharing important facts and data about…
Camp Brebeuf seeks community donations to keep camp open
ROCKWOOD – The drive up the lane to Camp Brebeuf is inviting, with welcoming signs, a high ropes course marking the horizon, and acres and acres of nature.