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Heritage Revival Thrift Shop seeks new volunteers

May 21, 2024

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Heritage Revival Thrift Shop in Bancroft, part of CARE North Hastings, is looking for new volunteers for the upcoming season. This ...

Wollaston Mayor disputes workplace harassment investigation findings

By Bill Kilpatrick After the closed session of Wollaston council on May 14, the interim CAO/clerk, Steven Potter, released the following public-media statement on both ...

Community Preparedness Day provides wildfire education

By Michael Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Community Preparedness Day event held at the Limerick Community Centre on May 4 went very well, with ...

NERDS tackle Baptiste Lake shoreline restoration

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Bancroft and Area Stewardship Council, in conjunction with a group of dedicated North Hastings High School students spent May 1 on ...

Old Hastings Snow Riders celebrate volunteers and landowners

By Bill Kilpatrick On May 4 members of the Old Hastings Snow Riders snowmobile club, who have been active for over 35 years, held their ...

Tree and shrub program cultivates community

By Kaitlin Sylvester For nearly three decades, the Bancroft Stewardship Council has been at the forefront of environmental stewardship in the Bancroft region. One of ...

Hastings Highlands adopts strategic plan

By Bill Kilpatrick On April 17, after close to two years of consultations, meetings, public input, and wordsmithing, Hastings Highlands has passed their strategic plan ...

A ‘F-ABBA-lous’ evening at the Village Playhouse Gala

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tweed and Company held a Gala evening at the Bancroft Village Playhouse to raise money for maintenance and ...

Monkey business at Bancroft council

By Bill Kilpatrick In an effort to bring their bylaws into compliance with the administrative monetary penalty system, or AMP for short, the Town of ...

FoodCycler initiative aims to take pressure off local landfills

By Nate Smelle At the Valentine’s Day meeting of Bancroft council, Councillor Wayne Wiggins clearly had his sights set on another holiday – Earth Day ...

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