January 26, 2022
Helping with snow shovelling can be fun when you are little. Oliver makes a break away while Everly and Emmett takes a breather. Judging by the smiles on their faces,…
Mayor’s Golf Classic all ‘fore’ Hospice
Last year was the 16th year for the Mayor’s Classic Golf Tournament. Each year, the proceeds are donated to a different cause. The proceeds from 2021, with just over $25,000…
Welcome back, Clarington!
As outlined in Ontario’s Public Health measures, the municipality will be following a gradual reopening plan.
Get your BETTER Tarts from Lisa’s kitchen
The pandemic has forced many small businesses to close. Orono resident Lisa Filion not only lost her full-time job due to COVID, but also a part-time, self-employment venture where she…
Public consultation on water plant is important
The Regional Municipality of Durham is asking the public for their thoughts and input on the options suggested for the upgrading of the Newcastle Water Pollution Control Plant.
The locals: Bill Skitch – Music man
If you are meandering around Mill Street South in Newcastle, any Wednesday afternoon, and hear music, you may wonder is this Just My Imagination? No, its not. Upon more investigation…
Clarington creates a plan to protect Camp 30 and repurpose the area
Clarington is working with the Jury Lands Foundation to implement the future vision for the historically and culturally significant Camp 30 property in Bowmanville. The vision is to repurpose these…
Where were you when the snow came down?
Monday January 17 is a day still fresh in the minds of residents and businesses. An epic snowfall of approximately 60 centimetres, or roughly two feet descended on our fair…
Stray feathers: Findings, forecasts, and friends
The 8th annual winter bird count or CBC (Christmas Bird Census) for the Orono area was conducted on January 3, 2022 under the very capable leadership of Oshawa naturalist, Tyler…
