August 2018 Archive
16th Miracle Treat Day a huge success, should top $60,000
By Mike Pickford That’s another one in the books for Orangeville’s Dairy Queen location, which once again expects to raise more than $60,000 following the ...
Classic Chrome Car Show celebrates a bygone era in style
By Brian Lockhart From bobby socks to hippy tie-die, the 1950’s and 1960’s are considered to be classic decades for car production in North America. ...
Mount Kilimanjaro climber raises $5,000 for Orangeville Food Bank
By Jasen Obermeyer Mono resident Elaine Kehoe successfully raised $5,000 by climbing to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, providing much-needed support for the Orange-ville Food ...
Young Company troupe trades costumes, makeup for soap, suds
By Brian Lockhart Theatre Orangeville’s Young Company put their acting skills to one side and gave a genuine performance when they greeted visitors to their ...
Mono’s pollinator garden officially opened to public
By Jasen Obermeyer Mono officially opened its pollinator garden on Hockley Road to the public, celebrating an environmental project that has been nearly three years ...
OPP explosives unit called in to dispose of dynamite sticks
By Mike Pickford Area residents may have been forgiven for thinking the Orangeville Police Service (OPS) had a run-in with the Wile E. Coyote after ...
York St. homeowner supports downtown heritage designation
By Mike Pickford One downtown Orangeville homeowner believes the only way he can protect his century-old neighbourhood is to convince the town to officially adopt ...
Young Company presenting Robin Hood from Aug. 24 to 26
By Constance Scrafield Just for the weekend of August 24-26, could we pretend that the woods on Island Lake are in Sherwood Forest? That is ...
Mono mayoralty candidate Stephen Unwin challenging Laura Ryan
By Jasen Obermeyer Stephen Unwin is running for the position of Mono’s Mayor, the first time he has sought public office. Despite his first time ...
What the Heart Knows theme of authors’ afternoon Sunday
By Constance Scrafield Now in her 29th year of setting standards for a good book store, BookLore owner Nancy Frater is hosting the next authors’ ...
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