Elgin Lodge celebrates summer July birthdays
July birthdays appear to be popular, at least at Kingsway Arms of Elgin Lodge in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) where almost a dozen residents...
Saugeen Shores getting social
The Town of Saugeen Shores is getting social. The Municipality has introduced corporate Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts as a tool to share and...
Sixty years has flown by
Although they don't look like it, Jean and Chuck Beaton are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.
According to the Beatons of Southampton, "... the sixty...
Local Author launches ‘The Dowrra’ series
It had all the appearances of a masquerade ball but what it was, was a book launch in celebration of (Ashley) A.A. Gordon's, 'The...
New Heritage plaque opens a window to the past
The Municipal Heritage Committee has again brought a little bit of history into the public's eye with another interpretive sign at the Rail Trail...
Southampton icon once a contentious issue
We recently received a query to revive an old story that we did in 2014 regarding Southampton's giant flag at the foot of High...
A step back in time
Like the song, "Little Brown Church in the Vale", Saugeen Township has the "Little White Church on the River".
After meeting in a barn, known...
Fifty years seems like yesterday
According to Tilly Butler, "... fifty years seems like yesterday".
Leo and Tilly (Matilda Christine) Butler celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday 13th at...
The little Port Elgin train is officially for sale
Andy and Debbie Hess are disappointed that the Port Elgin and North Shore Railroad will not be operating this summer after running the train...
Last day for Dan Russell as G. C. Huston Principal
It was a momentous and emotional time for everyone who attended the last day of school on June 28th, as local principal, Dan Russell,...
‘Connection between Math and Music’ – Part 4 – the final segment
On Friday, June 15ht, renowned mathematician Mike Sterling will present the last in the series of 'Geometry of Music: Part 4 at the Bruce...
Bruce County Museum receives special visitors
Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) in Southampton had special visitors on Sunday, May 27th when Neil Turok, Executive Director of the Perimeter...
Men ‘Walk a Mile in HER Shoes’ to raise awareness
Mother Nature definitely co-operated for the 5th annual 'Walk a Mile in HER Shoes' fundraiser for the Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey as...
Eli Maor returns
I have a friend, Eli Maor, who has written another book 'Music by the Numbers, from Pythagoras to Schoenberg.'
The master writer has done it again. ...
















