Rotary Huron Shore Run changes venue due to Covid-19 and succeeds

The Rotary Huron Shore Run like so many other events this year was cancelled.  The event, a major fundraiser for the local Saugeen Memorial...

Tara Fall Fair another of those cancelled for 2020 – looking back

For 163 years, the Arran Tara Fall Fair has not missed a beat however, this year, is different.  The Fair that was to be...

Remembering 9/11 … today marks 19 years

Today, September 11th marks the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre in New York. On September 11, 2001, at 8:45...

‘The Mask Lady’ makes another large donation to Huron Shores Hospice

Huron Shores Hospice was presented with a cheque today in the amount of $6,598.50 by Shirley Purdie, of Kincardine, better known as ‘The Mask...

Labour Day 2020 in a Global Pandemic

  Workers dying almost daily, workers suffering horrendous injury and debilitating disease, workers living in profound and multi generational poverty. In the midst of this...

Nominations being accepted for annual Heritage Conservation Award

Once again, Saugeen Shores is holding the annual Heritage Conservation Award sponsored by the Municipal Heritage Committee. The award is given to someone who has...

Debbie Bolan and Hawthorne Community Clinic donate mask money to Huron Shores Hospice

Debbie Bolan in partnership with the Hawthorne Community Clinic presented $971.80 in donations received by clinic patients who made a donation to Huron Shores...

Fall is all about sunflowers

In retirement, Saugeen Shores police officer, Doug Lein, has taken to growing.  Among his plantings are giant sunflowers that he has previously entered in...

Labour Day parade another COVID cancelled event

Today, Saturday September 5th, 2020, would have been the 25th anniversary day of 'Labour' celebrations in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) however, due to COVID-19,...

Rainbow Crosswalk officially opened and recognized as a symbol of hope

Deputy Mayor and Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) teacher, Don Matheson cut the ribbon on Thursday morning, September 3rd, to officially open and recognize...

Tarry awhile in Tara at the weekend Labour Day Juried Art Show

Labour Day weekend signals the end of the summer and, this year, it can be especially disappointing as COVID-19 cancels events that normally take...

Season final tomorrow of Cruise Saugeen Shores

Tomorrow night, September 3rd, is the final edition of Cruise Saugeen Shores when classic vehicles and motorcycles will cruise the streets of Port Elgin...

Solving a mystery requires research and sometimes intuition

In late 2016, working with the Legions,the Town of Saugeen Shores and veterans' families, we started the process that lead to the hanging of...

Local company steps up to help restore weather damaged range light

For anyone who lives on the shores of a Great Lake, the power of the water and winds is well known and appreciated. On the...