Flea market returns to Port Elgin Main Beach
Despite a cool damp day on Wednesday June 30th, the first Port Elgin Beach flea market returned for another summer.
While there were only 25...
Why is nature’s wildlife food being destroyed asks reader
My husband and I took a walk along North Shore Road today, only to find that all the wild flowers along the multi-use path...
The flora and fauna of Southampton comes alive in Spring
It is still officially Spring and, in Southampton, that means wildlife begins to meander through the yards of residents, particularly, near the wide forest...
Low water level a threat to watershed
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority has declared a Level 1 Low Water Condition for the entire watershed in response to persistent dry conditions and is...
Saugeen Rail Trail volunteers are on the Spring move
Saugeen Shores Rail Trail Association's Joyce Scammel says that the Saugeen Rail Trail is thrilled when volunteer neighbours, like Dr. Ludmila Dolezalova plant, water...
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....
Spring – a time to be out-of-doors
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"There's nothing like Spring and the sounds of the birds it brings," says Doug Lein.
Bruce Power and Bruce County Museum partner for Earth Week
In celebration of Earth Week, Bruce Power has partnered with the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre to offer a FREE digital field trip...
SVCA does not recommend approval of proposed beach development says reader
The SVCA has reviewed the Port Elgin Beach Hazard Assessment by Shoreplan Engineering, the Plan of Survey from Hewitt and Mile Limited (Ontario Land...
Ordering begins today for annual subsidized tree sale
The annual Saugeen Shores Tree Sale will take place once again this spring. Residents of the municipality can order trees online through the Town...
Huron Haven gets a major facelift
Huron Haven Motel, south of High Street on Huron Street in Southampton, is undergoing a major renovation after being sold by Brian Vokes last...
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...
The family that cottages together stays together
Finally, after visiting in Southampton for more than 45 years, sister Pam Spotts (nee D'Istriano) and brother Aldo D'Istriano of Hamilton, have brought in...
Spring sweetness put on hold as Maple weekend is cancelled
The Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association (OMSPA) is disappointed to announce that Maple Weekend has been cancelled for 2021. The event, which takes place...
