Restoring the connection between forests and humans as part of community
by Nancie Darlington-Smith
Upon arriving at the site of the Town of Saugeen Shores tree planting blitz adjacent to the Dog Park, seeing people of...
Capturing the late blooms of Fall
While Fall is often thought of as colourful leaves, many flowers show their best in the autumn with cooler temperatures and for many insects...
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...
Annual Festival of Treasures returns to St. Paul’s Anglican Church
The Festival of Treasures is back for in-person shopping!
Hosted by St. Paul's Anglican Church in Southampton, the 8th Annual Festival is a treasure-trove to...
Pumpkinfest brings home major awards
Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) has announced the 2019 FEO Achievement Award winners that showcase various elements of festivals or events that have stood out...
Conversion of space will provide more housing units
Saugeen Shores will soon have more apartments available when Barry's Construction transforms a building on Barnes Avenue in Port Elgin.
The building is currently made...
NEW Video – A large visitor peruses local Southampton neighbourhood
There was excitement in a Southampton neighbourhood when it had a large visitor of the furry kind yesterday, Monday afternoon (March 23rd).
https://www.facebook.com/44Nmedia/videos/219988535871675/
A black bear...
Long-awaited Foodland Lobster Fest weekend
Every August 1st long weekend for more than 20 years, Southampton Foodland has held its Lobster Fest with lobster flown in from Nova Scotia.
This...
Housing crisis a result of under-building for decades says Mayor
Following the presentation to Council at Monday's meeting (Jan. 29th) by Habitat for Humanity, the issue of affordable housing in Saugeen Shores continued with...
4th Annual Saugeen Shores GET STUFFED Fall Food Drive
This year, more than ever, we need the support of our community to make this year’s Fall Food Drive event a ‘fun and fulling’...
Fall is the time for Fairs in Bruce County – Tara Fall Fair
Fall has arrived and, with it, come Fall Fairs throughout Bruce and Grey counties, the agricultural hub of southwestern Ontario, where farmers meet the...
Grandparents and grandchildren – sometimes one or the other is missing
Are you a grandparent whose grandchildren are either grown or live far away? Are you a parent with young children who have no grandparent...
Hang a basket for health care – 4 Day Sale Only
Southampton Foodland's new owner, Martino Catalano, understands the importance of having health care close to home.
That's why he is holding an early season sale...
Donation made to local school in spite of Covid-19 school closures
Despite a school cessation due to Covid-19, Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) has been the recipient of a donation in anticipation of when school...
