GUELPH - Business Centre Guelph-Wellington has reached a milestone with the Digital Main Street program in awarding over 200 Digital Transformation Grants (DTG) to brick-and-mortar small businesses to help them enhance their online presence and better adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
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Grant Awarded to Neighbourwoods
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora awarded a grant to Neighbourwoods to cover the cost of pruning a number of adolescent trees growing at Baker Tilly in Elora.
Lemonade stand raises money for local charities
GUELPH/ERAMOSA - Ponsonby Public school students Marion de Jonge, middle, and Zoey de Jonge, right, ran a lemonade stand with their cousin Clara de Jonge, left, at their father’s workplace, Restoration Design, Inc., during the business’ Father’s Day open house.
Principal/vice-principal changes impact north Wellington schools
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Upper Grand District School Board has announced a number a number of elementary and secondary principal and vice principal transfers and appointments impacting north Wellington schools.
Pedestrian bridge closed
WELLINGTON NORTH – The Wells Street West pedestrian bridge, located at the westerly limits of Wells Street West in Arthur, is closed indefinitely according to a June 14 notice from Wellington North township.
Microsurfacing project underway on Wellington Road 29
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Microsurfacing of Wellington Road 29, from Wellington Road 18 working toward Wellington Road 124 in the Township of Centre Wellington and the Township of Guelph-Eramosa began on June 19.
The Grove Hub in Erin hosts 2SLGBTQIA+ community barbecue
ERIN – The Grove Hub in Erin hosted a 2SLGBTQIA+ community barbecue on June 16, with at least 50 people showing up to participate.
1943 Norwell Army Cadet Battery holds 80th annual inspection
PALMERSTON- Several awards were presented during the 80th annual cadet inspection at Norwell…
Rehab of bridge on Beatty Line North has started
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Rehabilitation of the concrete structural components of Bridge 3N on Beatty Line North was to begin June 19.
EWFHT offering free workshops in July
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The East Wellington Family Health Team is offering another month of free virtual workshops in July.
Reflections: Questions and answer
I had a conversation with a good friend who works in education the other day that is sticking with…
Breakfast on the Farm fundraiser
CENTRE WELLINGTON - A successful Breakfast on the Farm event was held on June 17 at Cnossen Holsteins in Centre Wellington.
East Wellington Community Services receives generous donation
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Every time the Guelph Storm hockey team scored a power play goal during the 2022-23 season, Arthur Electric committed to donating $150 to East Wellington Community Services (EWCS).
Police Beat: Officer assaulted: OPP
ELORA – On June 11 at about 12:30am, a Wellington County OPP officer on patrol observed a person laying in the middle of East Mill Street here.
Tri-City Training goes for gold
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Tri-City Training wrestlers placed in the Ontario Provincial Championships held in Ottawa April 22 and 23.