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Liz Gordon has been around dogs for most of her life. Thus, the owner of Pet County Estates — which provides kennel, daycare, breeding and training services — knows the valuable role a canine can play in a person's life. That's especially true when that person has a disability, such as blindness. More ... Lori Storey has a musical heart. The owner of Cowboy Farms Country Market in Bradford opened the business earlier this year, and instantly planned for a large fundraising event. Only a jamboree made sense, so she inviting well known country music artists to perform at the market. More ... I am often shocked, yet not all that surprised, when hear that some people have had the same dentures for over 10 years; sometimes even 25 years. It leaves me wondering, how people can let something as important as their teeth go on the back burner. More ... Nottawasaga Futures, in partnership with the Dufferin South-Simcoe Land Stewardship Network, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, New Tecumseth Streams Committee and Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, announced today that it will be receiving $157,100 over three years from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an agency of the Government of Ontario. More ... A dead crow collected in Oro-Medonte is the second bird to test positive for West Nile virus (WNv) in Simcoe Muskoka this season; the first was found in Bracebridge earlier this month. More ... September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and the Innisfil Public Library wants to make sure that children have the smartest card of all — a library card. Studies show that children who are read to in the home and use the library perform better in school and are more likely to continue to use the facility as a source of lifetime learning. More ... Photo by Chris Simon The Innisfil Public Library's Stroud branch hosted a puppet show featuring Anasi the Spider and The Three Little Pigs last week. A similar puppet show takes place at the Cookstown branch at 3 p.m. today. More ... |
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