Once Upon a Time: ‘Captain Frank’s Courtship’
“CAPTAIN FRANK”S COURTSHIP”
Born in 1856, Frank Granville (Gonneville), a well-known captain of the Great lake schooners, “Ontario” and “Hattie Hutt,” was raised in Southampton....
Local Brucedale Press continues to foster local stories and local authors
Brucedale Press in Bruce County is dedicated to fostering local authors' historical occurrences and fictional stories based within the local region.
Throughout the summer, Anne...
Flag Quest in Southampton caps a 4th successful year
Another amazing Marine Heritage Festival and the 4th successful year for Flag Quest!
The Southampton BIA in conjunction the Marine Heritage Festival would like to thank...
Southampton Sparkles in time for Christmas
After a day of rain that stopped in time for the ceremony, and despite a cold wind, Southampton’s annual Christmas tree lighting at the...
Official ground-breaking to get construction underway for Southampton Care Centre
On Friday, July 28th, the Southampton Care Centre came one step closer to completion as dignitaries gathered for an official groundbreaking.
Brenda Ohm, Centre Administrator,...
Nellie Perry – still active more than a century later
While many reach milestone birthdays, for Nellie Perry, it's even more memorable as she approaches her 103rd birthday.
She was born on December 6, 1919...
Chantry Singers & Southampton Concert Band host ‘That Holiday Glow’
Chantry Singers and the Southampton Concert Band joined forces on Sunday, December 8th and again on Monday, December 9th, for That Holiday Glow -...
Veteran receives a special Quilt of Valor for his service
Surrounded by his family, Canadian Stan Barton received a special honour when Port Elgin Legion Branch 340 presented a special gift for his service...
Port Elgin PUMPKINFEST recognized at Festival & Events ONTARIO Summit!
The Pumpkinfest Team is extremely proud to receive a FEO (Festival and Events Ontario) Achievement Award for the 2020 event at the recent FEO...
Once Upon a Time: Memories of my Grandparents
MEMORIES OF MY GRANDPARENTS
In retirement, William R. Millar describes how his memory took him back to Lot 59 on the Durham Road in Kincardine...
Grey Bruce Virtual Climate Change Conference October 28 2020
The Grey Bruce Healthy Communities Partnership invites everyone to participate in the 2020 Virtual Climate Change Conference on October 28, 2020. This conference will...
St. Paul’s celebrates 160 years of ministry
In September 1859 under Rev. I.P. Curran, construction began on the first Anglican Church on Victoria Street in Southampton where the Lawn Bowling Club...
Marine Heritage Festival ‘Corporate Challenge’ winner donates proceeds to local school
Captain Wayne Sparrow, First Mate Rob Campbell and members of the Marine Heritage Festival Committee made a special visit to Southampton to present some...
A time to ‘Get Stuffed’ – Fall FUNdraiser underway
Trick or Treat time is just around the corner and the Chantry Island Cham-bettes' Fall FUNdraising extravaganza has begun.
It's time to 'Get Stuffed' and...
