February 16, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

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TAKING AIM AT CANCER:

Joanne Stevenson of Orangeville and Gord Roller of Dundalk organized a pool tournament Saturday at Coner Pocket to raise money for cancer. The money raised, $2,665, will be donated to the chemotherapy department at Headwaters Health Care Centre. More...

Amaranth sets wind-farm meetings

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

Amaranth Township has scheduled the evening of March 3 and all day Saturday, March 4, as public meeting dates to review proposals for 23 wind-turbine sites. More...

Students paint the town red

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

Westside Secondary School students were More...

SNOW CASTLE RISES:

The unseasonably warm weather was a concern to Chuck Nadeau in January, but his annual snow castle appears to be rising well on County Road 11 near County Road 109. He still has a long way to go with his plans for the edifice, so he More...

The 50’s makes its way back on Broadway

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

The 1950s have long since come and gone, but a new restaurant in Orangeville is trying to keep the feeling alive. More...

Mono making headway with county waste stream

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

Although Mono Council didn More...

Dufferin households to receive green bins

Green bins will be coming to more curbs this spring. Households currently participating in the Dufferin Composts! More...

First Bowl For Kids’ Sake evening raises $6,340

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

The annual Kelsey More...

Baby showcase for expecting moms

Expecting moms looking for information to help them prepare for when their baby arrives can register to participate in the Welcome Wagon Baby Shower Showcase. More...

FEBRUARY 20-26 has been proclaimed as Heritage Week and Feb. 20 as Heritage Day in Orangeville by Deputy Mayor Jim MacGregor, shown here with Susan Lankheit. More...

New church organist a music therapist

The new Minister of Music at Westminster United Church in Orangeville is a music therapist who has come to the church with impressive credentials. More...