Bancroft Post Office lead hand retires after 26 years

July 5, 2022

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s the end of an era at the Bancroft Post Office. Brenda Medve, the lead hand or postmaster ...

Take a hike with a Forest Therapy guide in North Hastings

By Chris DrostThe Japanese have been doing it for years. Now it is finally available in North Hastings.Shinrin-yoku is the Japanese practice for forest therapy, ...

Pancakes coming in for a landing at the Bancroft airport

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Fly-in Breakfast at the Bancroft Community Airport is back for the first time in three years! After the long awaited return, after ...

South Algonquin Canada Day celebrations on July 1

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter According to the South Algonquin Township newsletter posted June 22 on their Facebook page, there are some exciting ...

Drum making and drum awakening ceremony at Whitney PS

By Mike RileyLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter According to a Renfrew County District School Board Facebook posting on June 9, students at Whitney Public School in ...

Bancroft native honoured as Conservation Hero

Ontario Nature, a leading environmental charity, announced the recipients of their annualConservation Awards on June 11, 2022. The awards recognized the exceptional contributionsmade by individuals and ...

Movie shoot coming to Whitney this fall

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Lights, camera, action! Most of the scenes for an upcoming movie will be shot in and around Whitney ...

Three generations running cafe

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Three generations of ladies have taken over the Muse Gallery and Cafe. New owners Liz Raymond, her mother Rose and her daughter ...

Bancroft Foodland raising funds for North Hastings Inspiration Place

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter North Hastings Inspiration Place has friends in Joe and Carol Favot, who own the Bancroft Foodland. For the ...

Local market supports local economy

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Bancroft Farmers’ Market abuzz with activity on Saturday, June 11. The first market of the year filled the Riverside park with ...

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