November 12, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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School gets $1,000 environmental award

A school in Orangeville is among 168 in Ontario that have won $1,000 environmental awards through the Metro grocery chain's Green Apple School Program, launched in September. More...

Humber to hold open house, add new course

Humber College's Orangeville Campus will hold a Fall Open House this Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Alder Street Recreation Complex. More...

Hospice Caledon home born of Great Escape

There may have been as many differing emotions silently expressed at Cenotaphs across the nation yesterday on the anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 as there were people, but Lorna Bethell of Orangeville was among only a scant few who could have More...

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Santa's coming later than usual for parades

Orangeville Kinsmen and Santa Claus will be breaking with tradition this year by parading in the evening instead of the afternoon. Following the lead of Shelburne and some other towns, the Nov. 21 parade will start after sunset, at 5 p.m. More...

Equal Billing - Part III First rehearsal - getting into It!

It was Friday, November 6, 2009, at 9:45 a.m. The rehearsal hall was a combination of business and comfort. There was a fair-sized table with lots of chairs around it. Off to the side, were a couch and a couple of comfortable chairs. More...

ATV operator trapped overnight

Last Saturday afternoon, the operator of an ATV became trapped under the vehicle after it rolled down an embankment near the Pine River Fishing Area in Mulmur township. Dufferin OPP officers were called to the scene at about 7:25 a.m. More...

Moonlight Magic coming next week

On Friday, November 20, Orangeville's Official Town Crier, Betty Kading, will proclaim the start of the holiday season and the kick off to the gift shopping season. More...

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Volunteers help animals, environment

Looking for a unique stocking stuffer? Consider buying a recyclable shopping bag from Paws and Claws Thrift Store at 162 Broadway and support the animals at the Ontario SPCA Orangeville and District Branch. More...

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Local couple win teacher of year award

Doctors Stephen and Stephanie Milone have been selected by the Ontario College of Family Physicians to receive the college's 2009 Community Teacher of the Year Award. More...

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