The St. Adolphe Nursery School is taking advantage of the warmer weather by hosting a golf fundraiser at Maplewood Golf Club in St. Pierre-Jolys. The tournament will kick off on Saturday, May 25 with a 1:00 p.m. shotgun start.

The older a person gets, the harder it is to break out of established patterns and follow their dreams. Young people, though, often have the opportunity to pursue those dreams before the pressures of life bear down on them. So many young people in our communities are doing exactly that—following their passions by working hard to develop themselves as artists—and this month we’ll be highlighting some of these extraordinary youth.

On May 7 at 9:00 a.m., Niverville’s town council gathered at the Heritage Centre for their bimonthly public meeting.

April 22 is now recognized around the world as International Mother Earth Day (IMED) and this year marks the third anniversary of the United Nations (UN) designated observance.

Over the past four days, Niverville town staff have managed a successful relocation from their cramped quarters at 86 Main Street to their new digs on the east end of town at 329 Bronstone Drive. The spacious building, once occupied by Horizon Livestock and Poultry, required few major changes to accommodate the growing number of town employees and their needs.

On April 27, the Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre (WHRC) held its first annual Solaris Arctic fundraising gala. The centre, located in Île-des-Chênes, had much to celebrate, including more than three decades of work in wildlife rehabilitation and preservation.

Many homeowners understand the frustration of overcrowded garages and sheds, particularly when the item you’re looking for is buried behind and beneath things, or when you can’t get your vehicle into the garage anymore. 

Whether it boils down to our kids or pets, the natural ecosystem or the environment, more and more people are looking for ways to create chemical-free outdoor spaces to live in. And with court cases arising over the prolific use of popular weedkillers, it begs us to question the safety of these toxic chemicals and look for natural alternatives, for the sake of our health and that of the planet’s.

The Grades Three and Four classes at Niverville Elementary School took the stage earlier this week to perform the school’s spring play, Joust! A Mighty Medieval Musical.

The second annual Whitetail Meadow Market is poised to open its doors on Sunday, May 5. Once again located at the popular Whitetail Meadow venue at the corner of Highways 200 and 311, this spring’s event follows on the tails of the highly successful spring market held in 2018.