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Rockhound Gemboree turns 52

August 4, 2015

By Sara Gottardi On a sunny and hot Thursday, July 30 the Rockhound Gemboree celebrated its 52nd anniversary kicking off this year;s festivities at the ...

Hospice House gets a new furnace

By Jim Eadie “There are not too many dull moments around here,” said Choices Thrift and Gift Shop volunteer Reatta Fransky just prior to their ...

The Fossil Guy leaves rockhounds inspired

By Nate Smelle The Fossil Guy, Bob O’Donnell wrapped up his compelling series of workshops at the 52nd annual Rockhound Gemboree on Saturday, Aug. 1 ...

Common Threads

By Nate Smelle LOOKING BACK THROUGH the piles of copies of Bancroft This Week from years past at the office, one finds more than a ...

Bridge dedicated in honour of fallen Bancroft police officer

By Nate Smelle Not thunder, lightning or torrential rain could prevent more than 150 community members from assembling in Cenotaph Park in downtown Bancroft to ...

Solar projects get mixed reviews in Wollaston

By Jim Eadie Since the launch of the Ontario “Feed In Tariff” (FIT) renewable energy program in 2009, projects proposed by developers in Wollaston Township ...

Lucky Duck sends kids to camp with Project Semicolon

By Nate Smelle The team of tattoo artists at Lucky Duck Tattoos in downtown Bancroft has had their hands full over the last month after ...

An experience of a lifetime for Annika Dale

By Sara Gottardi In total having spent approximately 117 hours alone in just rehearsals all the way up until the live performance with the Cirque ...

Jane Bunnett bringing jazz back to Maynooth

By Nate Smelle Jazz returns to Maynooth on Saturday, Aug. 8 as Jane Bunnett and the Pan-American All Stars come to town for a one ...

Fallen police officer to be honoured at bridge dedication

A local bridge has been earmarked to be the memorial to a fallen Town of Bancroft Police Officer, who was killed in the line of ...

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