Heat wave is affecting water levels – drinking water more important than lawns

With high temperatures and a lack of rain, the Town of Saugeen Shores has declared a temporary watering ban for lawn/garden watering, pool filling,...

Help green-up Saugeen Shores

It's time to green-up Saugeen Shores! Our annual community clean-up may be a couple months late but we're excited to launch the program now...

New Perspectives – Guest: Welcome to my Garden – ‘Wrensong’

Welcome to my Garden by Jean MacGregor The birch is old and showing its age as it continues to preside over the garden, overseeing its evolution...

Founders of Saugeen Shores Butterfly Gardens moving on

Kerry Jarvis and Melitta Smole were the founders of Saugeen Shores Butterfly Gardens (SSGB) and their passion for the Monarch butterfly was instrumental in...

Stone re-building project will be a unique world class site – Part 1

One of the largest and most exciting stone re-building projects ever undertaken in North America is currently underway at Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) in...

“We are still here” says Square Deal Neil’s

LARGE enough to serve you, SMALL enough to care Serving Bruce and Grey Counties Since 1948 Many businesses have had to adapt their services during this...

Saugeen District Senior School greenhouse will see significant changes

Typically at this time of year, the greenhouse at Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) is thriving and there are many activities and initiatives that...

Forests of hope and healing in Nature

Although many Nature groups and their individual members in our area have curtailed their usual get-togethers, and group activities due to COVID-19, some of...

Canadian Tire now open and ready for Spring

Just in time for Mother's Day, Mowbray's Canadian Tire greenhouse in Port Elgin is now open and filled with perennials, trees, shrubs and annuals,...

Hang a Basket for Senior Health Care at Southampton Foodland

Once again this year, Southampton Foodland is holding the ‘Hang a Basket for Health Care’ sale. The sale will begin tomorrow Friday, May 8th, and...

Inspiration along the Woodland Trail in Southampton

Maybe we should rename the Woodland Trail (South Street to the 10th Concession) in Southampton, the 'Inspirational Trail' as some good compassionate person, or...

Add your voice to the Bruce County Museum’s future plans

While everyone is in isolation, the work of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) continues in anticipation of the day when it...

Continue birding despite cancellation of Birding Festival

With a tear in our eye the Festival Committee announces the cancellation of the 2020 Huron Fringe Birding Festival.    We will miss celebrating birds with...

Letter to the Community: Hi-Berry Farm faces an unusual time as Spring planting...

To the Community: Like every other business, Hi-Berry Farm has been trying to contend with the impact of COVID-19 and what it means for our...