Trying it out – New playground equipment at the Campbell DeVore Park in Mount Forest was officially put in play on Aug. 5.
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Erin Legion’s 10th annual Show and Shine Car Show held Aug. 6
Classic cars – The beautiful hot summer sun was perfect for the Erin Legion’s 10th annual Show…
Innocent man named in OPP report due to police error
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A Rockwood man is thanking the community for notifying him after local police incorrectly identified him in a media report, falsely suggesting he was charged with criminal offences following a traffic stop in Guelph.
Police beat: Another motorcycle crash
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The driver of a motorcycle was transported to a trauma centre with serious…
Severe drought of 1864 resulted in many major fires
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Teddy bears a highlight of Community Picnic at museum
Teddy bear picnic – Even the heat couldn’t keep the Teddy bears away from the Community Picnic…
Shakespeare in the Park returns to Bissell Park
Shakespeare in the Park – This year marks the 9th anniversary of Shakespeare in the Park,…
Fergus resident releases children’s book
FERGUS – Fergus resident Jenny Lichty has released her second children’s book, Is a Smile Just a Smile?
Wellington County Museum and Archives hosts summer concert series
Summer concerts – While summer is passing by festivals are still ramping up and the Wellington…
Uplifting tribute to the best of gospel, with a country twist
DRAYTON – Spirits will soar this summer as the rousing tribute Good Ol’ Country Gospel brings heavenly voices and moving melodies to the shores of Lake Huron.
Local dancers compete at various Scottish Festival events
Highland dance – Dancers from Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance competed through the…
Auditions open for The Nutcracker with Ballet Jörgen
GUELPH – After a two-year hiatus, Live at the Hippo Pool Events is delighted to revive The…
Wellington County Museum and Archives to host Wedding Festival
ABOYNE – Inspired by Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) new exhibit ‘Here Comes The Bride,’ WCMA is holding a Wedding Festival Sept. 11 from 11am to 3pm.
CW Shuffleboard Club to compete in ISA Tournament
Shuffleboard – Eleven members from the Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club will take part in the…
Erin launches online building permit system
ERIN – In keeping with the Town of Erin’s strategic priority of establishing and maintaining service excellence, a new online system for building permits has been launched.