Just days out of the hospital with pneumonia, 87 year old veteran Jack Brynaert, holding an 8 lb. catch, was spotted ice fishing with fellow comrades Honky Hawrysio and George Patrick. More...
Newmarket - The Conservation Authorities in your area remind you of the dangers that exist on our streams, rivers, ponds and lakes during spring break-up. Spring is quickly approaching and we look forward to warmer weather and being outdoors. More...
by Florence Blanchard
The Essa Historical society held its February meeting at the Thornton Arena meeting room. More...
The York Simcoe Naturalists Group will hold a general meeting on Tuesday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the River Drive Park Community Centre, 20 Oak Ave. More...
by Susan Stein
On March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th the Annual Ontario Plowman's Convention was held in Brockville. Despite the bad weather through which some had to drive, an excellent crowd attended. More...
by Michelle Minnoch
Barrister and Solicitor Marvin Geist made a delegation to council two weeks ago regarding a request to review the Large Sign by-law. More...
by Kaitlyn Blair
Four hours there, 10 hours there, and 6 hours here - only 20 more to go! To receive your high school diploma you are required to obtain forty (40) community service hours. More...
Thelma and Jim Long travelled from Timmins with their son Bob and his family so that Jim could come and celebrate his 90th birthday with friends and family. More...
by Richard Blanchard
Local municipalities in South Simcoe have seen significant growth since 2001 according to information gathered from the 2006 census. More...
The County of Simcoe has strengthened emergency preparedness in the County with the assistance of the Federal Joint Emergency Preparedness Program (JEPP) which is administered by Emergency Management Ontario. More...
by Michelle Minnoch
The town will be purchasing two new trucks for the Planning and Water Departments. In the 2007 Capital Budget, Council approved the purchase of a new pick up truck for the Municipal Law service department. More...
A damning report, recently released by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation for North America (CEC), has indicated that timber harvest in Ontario is destroying the habitat of one of the province's iconic woodland bird species, the Pileated W More...
