This Week’s Issue

Sharon McCartney was the guest of honour Wednesday night at the town hall, when her friends and neighbours gathered to bid farewell.

Around 1990, a group of tractor enthusiasts and the Orono Fair Board met to discuss the possibility of having an antique tractor display at the Orono Fair.

All those lovely tall flowers in front of the home on Main street are not just a pretty garden. They are just one resource for Marilyn Allpress’s pottery. The other is her back yard. Allpress uses the plants and flowers for impressions and shapes in her pottery creations.

What comes to mind when you think of blueberries? Fats Domino? Well we’ve found our thrill and it’s at Wilmot Orchard, a family business run by Charles and Judi Stevens and their daughter Courtney.

The Community Enhancement Fund was created during the project planning phase of the Ganaraska Wind Farm with the intent to provide funding for community-based initiatives. These initiatives will directly benefit and add to the quality of life of the rural residents and community members living and working in the area near our wind farm.

At 25 years old, Will Filion of Orono is pursuing his dream and making a name for himself in the world of skateboarding.