August 31, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

PETER PAN,

PETER PAN, or the boy who wouldn't grow up, had to fight mother nature as well as Captain Hook last weekend, as Theatre Orangeville's young company had to make last minute decisions about moving the outdoor production inside. More...

Police move to new building

The Orangeville Police Service moved into its new facility at 390 C Line Wednesday. More...

Council okays Northridge zoning

More than 20 residents packed the Shelburne council chamber Monday night to hear a draft report on the development of Fiddle Park as the proposed Northridge Estates. More...

County Council buys small house for $250,000

Dufferin County Council will ratify the purchase of a bungalow at the southeast corner of Elizabeth and Clara streets in Orangeville at its September More...

Teaching kids to be smart shoppers

Back-to-school shopping is a major event that retailers hope to cash in on. But the annual ritual can also be turned into an experience that teaches your child sound money management skills. More...

Expansion set as Fred's Tire marks 40th birthday

Just six years after the biggest move in its history, Dufferin's largest familyowned tire dealership is marking its 40th anniversary More...

Nothing violent about autistic people

The reason some residents of Leader Drive in the Town of Mono oppose having a Kerry's Place in their midst is likely because they don't understand autism. More...

Mono Mills pastor faces sex charge

The Toronto police sex crimes unit has charged a Mono Mills clergyman with three counts of sexualassault. More...

Greening Donald sets the record straight

It is hoped that an agreement between Greening Donald Co. Ltd. and the Steel Workers Union local 6266 will clear up some issues raised by employees who were receiving layoff notices. More...

Witnesses sought

Dufferin OPP and the parents of a 10-year-old boy who was killed while riding his bicycle on Concession 2-3 of East Luther on July 30, are seeking witnesses to the accident, which occurred at about 3:00 p.m. More...

COMMUNICATIONS OPERATORS

COMMUNICATIONS OPERATORS Linda Wilson and Tracey Kohout sit by the communications panel in the new Orangeville Police Services building Wednesday. To the left is an internal viewing screen (showing the cell area). More...

Dancing their way to Germany

Among them they have 40 years of dancing experience and they're all still in their teens. More...

PARK OPENING:

Photo/LAVINIA KERR PARK OPENING: A new neighbourhood park opened in Camilla last Saturday. In the contest to name it, Madill Meadows was the winning entry submitted by Rebecca Lewis. More...