Chantry Island attracts visitors world wide
Chantry Island had a special visitor this past week when James Southard of the University of Kentucky stopped by and was taken on a...
Brucedale Press to launch new book by local author
The Brucedale Press will launch a new book, 'Big Bay North Keppel - The Way It Was', on Saturday, June 29. Lynne Porter has...
Spring brings out wildlife – be on the lookout
After a long cold wet Spring, many animals are being spotted throughout the region.
Thanks to two 'Samaritans' a turtle was saved crossing the Sauble...
Local school celebrates Indigenous Day with annual mini-Pow Wow
G. C. Huston Public School in Southampton held a special mini-Pow Wow on Indigenous Peoples' Day June 21st, also the Summer Solstice.
Students in regalia...
Nature photographer has an unusual visitor in her yard
He's a handsome fellow clad in brilliant blue and Kristen Shaw-Beaupre has been fortunate enough to have this Indigo Bunting visiting in her backyard.
Shaw-Beaupre...
G. C. Huston becomes a Legacy School
Although they no longer live, Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack have left a lasting legacy through a fund that is committed to helping bridge...
Little Tracks makes a debut at local Care Centre
Free Grass cutting was made possible as the Little Tracks Petting Zoo made its debut at the Southampton Care Centre on a sunny June...
Another historical first for Southampton – Bells of Peace Day remembered
The 100th Anniversary of the ringing of the Bells of Peace on the 11th hour of the 11th month in 1918 that ended World...
An emotional trip to Juno Beach
The following are photos taken by retired police officer Doug Lein on what he says was a "... very emotionally moving trip ..." to...
Veterans – Yesterday and Today
There is a saying that we should remember events in history so that we don't repeat them. Today, June 6th, 2019, is the 75th...
D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
From the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, through to the removal of the German Army at Falaise on August 21, Normandy marked the...
Marine Heritage Society kicks off summer with its Volunteer Appreciation
Each year the Marine Heritage Society (MHS) holds its annual Volunteer Appreciation BBQ to start off the summer season in Southampton.
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The complex meaning behind the Crest
The United Church Crest was recently used in the article we published, 'United Church holds Inaugural Meeting for Change' . We thought it would...
