Today: May 8th – remembering VE Day 1945
There are some events in our lives that are remembered “as clear as a bell”, even after many years. One of those events, for...
‘Going Back to the Way it Was’ is not a solution for a cycling...
An Open letter to Mayor and Council:
Dear Mayor and Council: May 19, 2020
Saugeen Shores puts safety first—especially concerning its most vulnerable citizens—children, seniors and...
Indigenous Peoples Day – A History by the United Church of Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE8SE8fF2Ds&feature=youtu.be
Hospital Auxiliary hosting A Christmas Market
It's that time of year when the Ladies Auxiliary of the Saugeen Memorial Hospital hosts their annual Christmas Market.
This year, with the closing of...
Local church offers new telephone support ministry
SouthPort Church is a first in the region to introduce a new telephone support ministry.
For many today, life seems particularly challenging or overwhelming and,...
‘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...
Pumpkinfest 2020 ready to carry on – virtually
Tomorrow, October 3rd, is the big day as Pumpkinfest weekend starts.
There is no doubt that this year's event will be different with its virtual...
Once Upon a Time: Memories of Home – Part 2
In January of 1980, Margaret MacDougall shared with Jessie MacKinnon her fascinating story of growing up in Kincardine Township around the beginning of the...
Lives behind the Commemorative Banners: Part 14 – Port Elgin
John Rowand Geddes was born in 1894 and got his first education at then Gowanlock school and then at Port Elgin High School. ...
Time to nominate a Remarkable Citizen
Not even a pandemic will prevent Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson from recognizing and celebrating remarkable citizens across the two counties.
Thompson has issued a call...
Southampton couple gets a special visitor
After the Santa parade was over in Southampton on Friday night, Santa spotted a special display in a nearby yard and couldn't resist.
There is...
16th Annual Reindeer Romp will be Virtual this year
Dress up in your best reindeer or seasonal outfit or get decked out in your favourite seasonal colours and join us for the 16th...
Taste the sweetness on Maple Weekend
After an early and unexpected February run of maple sap, the maple syrup season is ready to hit its second wind in Ontario. Producers...
Every day is earth day for this Southampton couple
A Neighbour's Appreciation
by Norman Wilkie
Earth day is every day for this Southampton couple as they fill their days with collecting refuse left by others....