December 2017 Archive
Mill Street Library digital project receives provincial funding
By Jasen Obermeyer Orangeville’s Mill Street Public Library will be receiving $4,925 from the provincial government’s Improving Library Digital Services (ILDS) fund to provide technological ...
Spencer Ave. students’ Litterati campaign puts town on the map
By Mike Pickford A group of dedicated elementary school students ‘litter-ally’ put Orangeville on the map earlier this year, embracing the now-global Litterati movement and ...
The Last Christmas Turkey has lots of laughs, songs & dance
By Constance Scrafield You have to love Dan Needles. A funny man, he mixes fine humour gently with somewhat silly stories and lots of heart. ...
Lorne Scots cadet named Orangeville’s Youth of the Year
By Mike Pickford A long-time local member of the 1849 Lorne Scots Royal Canadian Army Cadets of Orangeville has been recognized for her “outstanding” leadership ...
8th Senior’s Santa Christmas Hamper Program
By Avery Park A challenge has been given to the residents of Orangeville, and all of Dufferin County, to help a senior feel special this ...
Work on GTA West will proceed under PCs, Brown declares
By Bill Rea A Progressive Conservative government will complete the environmental assessment (EA) on the GTA West Corridor, PC Leader Patrick Brown promised last Wednesday night when ...
Giving this Christmas season
By Jasen Obermeyer Christmas is one of the busiest, most celebrated times of the year, when friends and families come together. And for the town’s ...
Local New Jersey Devils fan gets the VIP treatment
By Brian Lockhart A local sports fan got the full VIP treatment during a visit to the Air Canada Centre on November 16, courtesy of ...
Marcel Grimard wins Mono hiking challenge grand prize
Special to the Citizen When Marcel Grimard received a phone call informing him that he had won the Grand Prize in the Mono hiking challenge, ...
DC’s Poet Laureate hosts final poetry workshop
By Jasen Obermeyer Harry Posner, Dufferin County’s inaugural Poet Laureate, has concluded his final poetry workshop, continuing his duties as an ambassador promoting literary and ...
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