ELORA – The Wellington County Historical Society (WCHS) is looking for financial help to publish a manuscript of Elora history that was discovered in the study of late historian Stephen Thorning.
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Guelph/Eramosa residents release novel on history of township’s public schools
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Members from the community of Guelph/Eramosa have released a novel on the history of the township’s public schools, titled The Nine Public Schools of Guelph Township.
First life performance in 585 days rocks the Fergus Grand Theatre
Going live – After 585 days live theatre came back to life at the Fergus Grand Theatre on Oct.…
RCMPI to perform at Fergus Grand Theatre
GUELPH – Royal City Musical Productions Inc. (RCMPI) will be joining thousands of theatrical…
Theatre event solved “Murder in the Poor House”
Murder mystery – Around 40 people attended “Murder in the Poor House,” a murder mystery at…
After 19-month hiatus, Guelph Little Theatre ready to launch Swordfish
GUELPH – Guelph Little Theatre (GLT) was three weeks away from opening is production of Swordfish…
Getting your snows on? Tie those tires down
FERGUS – As vehicle owners scramble to get their snow tires on before the first snowstorm, Tony…
Snap of the fingers
If only life were that easy – a quick snap and problem solved. Unfortunately, life in the real world doesn’t work that way. Never has, never will.
Tire maintenance keeps drivers safe
Maintaining tires is an important component of safe driving. Tires are some of the hardest working…
How to inspect and maintain vehicle belts
Responsible vehicle ownership involves taking inventory of the automobile and ensuring it is…
Overwhelmed veterinarians seeing rise in aggressive owners during pandemic
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Since the outset of the pandemic, veterinarians and other animal-service staff have been battling an increase in demand for their services as well as the added stress of a rise in aggressive owners.
Local dog trainer releases tips on how to keep dogs safe, happy and stress-free on Halloween
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As we head into a night of fright this weekend, dog trainer and founder of Back 2 Basics Dog Training and Your Family Dog Trainer Bill Verbakel has released a three-part question-and-answer blog-style series on how to keep your kids and dog safe this Halloween.
Ontario’s first mobile weight management veterinary clinic now on the road
ROCKWOOD – Graham Mobile Veterinary Weight Management Services – a veterinarian-operated house…
Rotary club helps keep drama club alive
FERGUS – The Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora presented a cheque for $850 to the Centre Wellington Children’s Drama Club at their weekly meeting at Melville Church in Fergus on Oct. 19.
UGDSB staff preparing for second annual United Way fundraiser
GUELPH – The Upper Grand School District School Board (UGDSB) will be participating in the United Way fundraiser for another year.