MAPLETON - Use of the PMD Arena and Maryborough Community Centre for events will be free for not-for-profit groups, minor sport teams and seniors’ shuffleboard as of Jan. 1.
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Clifford welcomed Santa to town
Christmas parade - Forty entries, including fire trucks, decorated vehicles, festive floats, singers, twirlers, drummers and Clifford the Big Red Dog all combined to create a festive atmosphere for the Santa Claus Parade in Clifford on Nov. 30.
Drayton blasts Bethel 6-1
LISTOWEL 5 FLORADALE 1 Phil Shantz buried a rebound to register the first goal and give Listowel…
Yenssen wins Judge’s Choice award at OHA District 7 flower show
SHELBURNE - Ontario Horticulture Association District 7 director Kathy Bouma welcomed 100 members and guests to the District 7 fall meeting held recently at the Royal Canadian Legion here.
Mobile household waste depot in Riverstown through December
WELLINGTON NORTH - The county’s mobile household hazardous waste depot is moving from the Elora waste facility to the Riverstown waste facility for the month of December.
Purchase of used grader approved
MINTO – Town council has authorized the purchase of a used grader for $130,000.
Grey Wellington Theatre Guild invites community to join Christmas Carol Sing
HARRISTON - The entire community is invited to join the Grey Wellington Theatre Guild (GWTG) for an old-fashioned Christmas Carol Sing on Dec. 15 at 1:30pm at the Harriston Town Hall Theatre.
Hall subsidy returns
Mapleton council appears to have turned back the clock in its method of handling requests from community groups to waive rental fees on township facilities.
35th annual Canada Music Week Festival in Palmerston
PALMERSTON - The 35th annual Palmerston Canada Music Week Festival was held on Nov. 22.
New Guelph and Area Ontario Health Team includes services in Erin, Guelph-Eramosa, Puslinch
GUELPH - The Guelph and Area Ontario Health Team (GAOHT), which includes health care providers in Guelph-Eramosa, Erin and Puslinch, is one of the first of 24 to be approved across the province.
Wellington County endorses final report on service review
GUELPH - Wellington County municipalities will examine the feasibility of 20 efficiency and cost saving opportunities identified in a consultant’s report endorsed by county council on Nov. 28.
27th Rockwood Farmers’ Parade of Lights set for Dec. 12
ROCKWOOD - This is the 27th year for the Farmers’ Santa Claus Parade of Lights in Rockwood, to be held Dec. 12 starting at 7pm.
Erin Santa Claus parade rolled through town on Nov. 30
ERIN - The Erin Santa Claus parade rolled into town on Nov. 30, with many fun floats for the crowds to enjoy.
Services review leads Wellington North to propose idea of shared public works garage
KENILWORTH - As Wellington County municipalities received a final services review report outlining opportunities to find efficiencies, Wellington North is proposing a works garage shared by the county and the township.
Smile Cookie fundraiser raised $4,997 for East Wellington Community Service
Cheque presentation - The Tim Hortons on Thompson Crescent in Erin presented a cheque for $4,997 to East Wellington Community Service representatives.