Historical Society
The Maryhill Historical Society met on Monday, 25th of July at 7 p.m. in the Edward Halter Home…
Month: July 2022
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Lost cane finds its way home to owner
When Peggy Nitsche got the call that the cane belonging to her father, John A. Weber, was found,…
Latest plan for covered bridge restoration favours timber
A rehabilitated covered bridge in West Montrose will feature heritage-friendly wooden trusses under the latest design option favoured…
Heritage locomotive restoration funding
The Waterloo Central Railway’s retrofit of a nearly 100-year-old train recently got a huge boost. Pfaff Mechanical Insulation…
Prepared for the worst as weather becomes extreme
The severe weather warnings in southern Ontario over the last few weeks may have some people seeking ways…
Region ramping up to provide vaccine for children under 5
With the province now making COVID-19 vaccines available for kids aged six months to five years, the region’s…
Countdown on for candidates to file for 2022 election
Woolwich’s Ward 3 saw two candidates file nomination papers this week – one a former councillor and the…
Police issue grandparent scam warning for Waterloo Region; 30 incidents since February
Waterloo Regional Police Service issued a warning to older adults in the community after receiving several reports of…
WCS now taking donations for annual backpack program
Woolwich Community Services is once again conducting its backpack program to provide back-to-school supplies to students from low-income…
Engaged candidates needed to run for municipal office
With just three weeks for candidates to complete the necessary paperwork – the deadline is August 19 –…