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Concert caps a good year for the Grand Harmony Chorus
The Grand Harmony a cappella choir is capping off a very successful year with their annual Christmas concert this Sunday in St. Agatha. In May,…
Elmira neighbours get into the holiday spirit
Friends and neighbours Pauline Martin and Anne Jenkins take in the neighbourhood Christmas tree they helped decorate on the trail behind Porchlight Drive in Elmira.…
Chronicling a life-changing event that still resonates two decades later
Ashley Tindall and her mother Brenda are ready to launch their book about their journey of living through traumatic brain injury and recovery, from their…
Remembrance has a special meaning for Elmira man
Two years into the Second World War, Clair Oreal Hawn, father of Elmira resident Rob Hawn, tried to follow in the footsteps of three of…
Seniors return to in-person celebrations
A special celebration by the Woolwich Seniors Association to mark the 90th birthday milestone of some of its members was perhaps extra special given that…
Library series tackles the issues and misconceptions of dyslexia
A Waterloo Region Library speaker series is aiming to raise awareness of dyslexia and the challenges faced by those who live with it. The three-part…
Two options for getting that haunted house experience
The Halloween spirit is alive, well and spooky at two Elmira locations offering up haunted houses in keeping with the fast-approaching day. EDSS drama teacher…
How the west was fun
Elmira’s Ella Dorscht and her brother Cameron saw a herd of wild big-horned sheep cross their path while on a bus in the Rocky Mountains…
Growing together towards reconciliation
What was once 10 acres of weeds in the Breslau area became a symbol of partnership on last month’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.…
Marking two centuries of Amish settlements in the area
Christian Nafziger came to Waterloo Region in August 1822 searching for a better life for himself and his family. Nafziger was a peasant farmer from…
