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Kim Kool talks encaustic painting, helping people discover the arts

May 1, 2020   ·   0 Comments

By Constance Scrafield “The studio’s still there, at the Alton Mill [Arts Centre],” said Kim Kool. “But, we’re closed until we can open safely.”  She ...

Broadway to house town’s new transit transfer terminal

By Mike Baker Orangeville’s fabled transit transfer terminal project has finally been given the green light.  First proposed by the town’s previous council more than ...

Popular Island Lake Bass Derby in doubt as COVID-19 crisis continues

By Brian Lockhart The annual Bass Fishing Derby at Island Lake Conservation Area has long been popular venue for fishing enthusiasts across southern Ontario.  Anglers ...

Rotary Ribfest cancellation will have trickle-down effect on local charities

By Brian Lockhart “It was very painful for us to cancel Ribfest, but it was the responsible thing to do,” said Rotary Club of Orangeville ...

‘The job is extraordinary’ says local Theatre’s stage manager

By Constance Scrafield “This is my 13th year with Theatre Orangeville,” said Paula Stewart, who is usually the Stage Manager (SM) for productions at Theatre ...

Virtual DJ performance to raise funds for hospital, food bank

By Brian Lockhart With so many people staying home during the COVID-19 pandemic, a local group is stepping up to help alleviate the boredom by ...

Orangeville to fine residents who disobey social distancing protocols

By Mike Baker Local residents now run the risk of receiving a hefty fine if they are caught violating a variety of social distancing protocols ...

Students learning from home as COVID-19 crisis continues

By Alyssa Parkhill As of April 6, schools began ‘distance learning’ for students to continue learning within the walls of their own homes. Distance learning, ...

Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast takes place in digital format

By Brian Lockhart The annual Orangeville Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast took a different approach to reach out to the community this year. With social distancing protocol ...

A space between stories – a poet’s thoughts

By Harry Posner “We are now entering a space between stories.” So says Charles Eisenstein, author of numerous books, including The Ascent of Humanity and ...

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