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EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
We are so fortunate to live between two beautiful towns; with Canada Day celebrations in each, it became a very busy past weekend. Happy...
Colleen Green
Jul 7, 20221 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Rain! We get too much and complain; it stops, and we get too much heat, which is just what the farmers want so they can haul in their...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20224 min read


PONTYPOOL by Coralee MacDonald
Hope everyone has a great Canada day. Keep an eye on the Pontypool community Facebook page on what day fireworks will be over the pond,...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read


BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Happy Canada Day Weekend! The Blackstock Truck and Tractor Pull is roaring back onto the fairgrounds on Friday, July 8th at 7:30 p.m. and...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read


EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
The farmers were busy this week with perfect conditions to dry the hay crop and get it under cover. Friday evening saw many area Holstein...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Not as much rain this week, but the wind sure made up for it. It makes working outside very unpleasant, and even when it’s quite warm in...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20224 min read


EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers. June winds help the farmers who need to dry cut hay to bale for feed. May and June...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read


PONTYPOOL by Coralee MacDonald
Hope all those wonderful dads out there had a great Father’s Day. I would like to wish all the grads, elementary, high school, college...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20221 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Oh, the perils of farming and gardening. With all this rain, many farmers have not been able to get in their hay. I have only seen one...
Colleen Green
Jun 16, 20224 min read


EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
A special service took place at Utica United Church, as Families and relatives joined to play tribute to those who have gone before....
Colleen Green
Jun 16, 20221 min read


SUNDERLAND by Larry Doble
Have you seen this window taken from the St. James West Brock Church on June 2? If so, please phone officer M McArthur at 905-579-1520...
Colleen Green
Jun 16, 20221 min read


SUNDERLAND by Larry Doble
On Thursday night, June 2nd, after 8 p.m., at the St. James West Brock Church, a stained glass window about 2.5 feet by 3.5 feet was...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20221 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Spring is certainly upon us. After that devastating tornado and all the wind and rain which came with it, we have had some very hot days,...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20224 min read


EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
How beautiful is the land we live on! With such beauty surrounding us, it does help to take our minds off the ever-increasing price of...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20222 min read


SEAGRAVE by John Olivero
Seagrave United Church is hosting an Out to Dinner on Tuesday, June 21st, at 6 p.m. The dinner will be served at Seagrave United Church,...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20221 min read


EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
First of all, we want to thank all the emergency people who had to completely change their Victoria holiday weekend in service to the...
Colleen Green
Jun 2, 20223 min read


SUNDERLAND by Larry Doble
The annual Decoration Day of the St. James West Brock Church and Cemetery will be held on Sunday, June 12th, at 2:30 p.m. The church is...
Colleen Green
Jun 2, 20221 min read
PONTYPOOL by Coralee MacDonald
I hope everyone is doing well after the big storm on the long weekend. So many people went without hydro and internet for six days. Many...
Colleen Green
Jun 2, 20221 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
What a week! We were so blessed out here not to receive too much damage other than loss of power, but even that was minor compared to...
Colleen Green
Jun 2, 20224 min read


BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
This Saturday, June 4th, with a 10 a.m. shotgun start, Cartwright Sports & Recreation Inc. will host its annual Golf Tournament...
Colleen Green
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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