Traditional country music’s best friend succumbs to illness
Local songwriter, musician, producer and record-collector Lynn Russwurm passed away on Monday. He was 85. He was well-known…
Month: June 2016
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There’s fit, and then there’s FireFit
Being a volunteer firefighter in Wellesley Township isn’t just about responding to calls when they come in, it…
EDSS decathlete sets new national record at Ottawa competition
Decathlete Nathaniel Mechler has run, jumped and thrown his way to a national record. The Elmira District Secondary…
New roundabout rules look to boost pedestrian safety
Crossing a roundabout, and other intersections, in the Region of Waterloo is about to become a little bit…
Wellesley PS students learn the power of persuasion
At the front of the Wellesley Public School library, there is a long table filled with items like…
Woolwich looks to trim costs of Heidelberg Park field house project
Unhappy with costs that came in well above its budget, Woolwich will look to the contractor with the…
Woolwich continues to refine changes to its settlement maps
The ins and outs of redrawing settlement boundary lines – literally deciding which pieces of land are brought…
Dry weathers sees burn bans in effect across Wellesley and Woolwich townships
Hot, dry weather heading into last weekend caused Woolwich and Wellesley townships to issue temporary open burn bans.…
Young Elmira dancer preparing for competition in Germany later this year
An Elmira dancer is heading to Europe to chassé, pivot and pas de bourree her way to a…