ROCKWOOD – After eight long years, the “hidden quarry” near Rockwood will be allowed to proceed.
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Senior with Alzheimer’s bilked out of $25,000 in alleged roofing scam
CENTRE WELLINGTON - A Guelph-Eramosa man has been charged in connection with an alleged roofing scam that bilked a local senior with Alzheimer’s out of more than $25,000.
SIU investigating alleged sexual assault(s) involving Wellington County OPP officer(s)
ABOYNE - OPP officials will not provide any details about an ongoing SIU sexual assault investigation involving the Wellington County detachment.
Memories of Wellington North – 02/13/20
39 years ago Wellington Advertiser, 1981 About 550 students had to spend the night of Feb. 18 in…
OECTA planning more job action starting Feb. 11
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The union representing Wellington Catholic District School Board educators will escalate job action on Feb. 11.
County will contribute $661,681 to Station Street dam rebuild
GUELPH – Wellington County will contribute $661,681 toward reconstruction of the Station Street dam control structure in Hillsburgh.
Centre Wellington adopts new staff-council relations policy
ELORA – Centre Wellington has a new staff-council relations policy.
Funding boosts beekeeping sector
GUELPH – Funding from the federal and provincial governments is helping local beekeepers improve…
Puslinch not participating in pre-formal consultations regarding CBM Aggregates Lake Pit proposal
ABERFOYLE - Puslinch councillors are not prepared to commit to a consultation meeting to assist CBM Aggregates prepare a future application even before formal pre-consultation meetings with various review agencies.
Moorefield Optimist Club’s Tin Can Classic
Straight toss - There was no ice on Feb. 1 for the Moorefield Optimist Club’s Tin Can Classic (tin can curling), but that didn’t stop teams from coming out and enjoying the weather with a cornhole tournament.
Mapleton council hears details of joint economic development partnership for northern Wellington
MAPLETON – Mapleton council has offered its support for the Northern Wellington Economic Development Enhanced Partnership.
Painting from 1900s to return to historic townhall in Drayton
MAPLETON – A Drayton painting from the early 1900s is being returned to its original home at the Drayton Festival Theatre, which was once the town council chamber.
Wellington North launches Digital Main Street Service Squad
KENILWORTH - Wellington North Township has announced it received a $10,000 grant from Digital Main Street (DMS) to fund a Digital Service Squad to help downtown small businesses improve their online capabilities.
New EarlyON Child and Family Centre opens in Drayton
DRAYTON – “Children and youth are about one third of our population, but they’re 100 per cent…
Nearly 900 meals served via wheels by local volunteers
CLIFFORD - President Alieda Murray welcomed 17 board members and drivers to the Clifford Community Meals on Wheels annual general meeting on Jan. 16 at Jamesway Manor here.