New hire mum on personal connection to mayor

Twitter photo: Chris Vanderkruys celebrates on election night with family and supporters, including Tim Hendry (bottom right). Clearview Township has hired Tim Hendry as its new communications and marketing coordinator but whether or not staff knew he was in a...

Paul Millsap was happiest on the farm

Paul Millsap wasn’t seen in town that often but Creemore was in his mind and in his heart. Paul spent most of his time on the farm, just south of Creemore, at Mount Zion. Even on his last day, Paul was working on the farm even though he didn’t feel well, said his wife...

RAY's Place awards three scholarships

From left: Mikaela Bacon, Jordan Charles with her mom, Josh Swift. Thanks to some very generous donors, RAY’s Place is able to give out three academic scholarships this year. Jordan Charles and Mikaela Bacon will each receive $5,000 each year for four years and Josh...

RAY's Place hopes to expand with support from Clearview

RAY’s Place would like to see its programs extended to youth throughout Clearview Township. The Creemore based youth service wants township support as it expands a youth summer employment program and promotes post secondary education. RAY’s Place, which has recently...

NDBL all-star games set for July 4 in Midland

Coming into the make and break months of the North Dufferin Baseball League (NDBL), New Lowell Knights lead the 14-team senior league and surprisingly, the two Creemore teams are doing ok. New Lowell, 14-2-3, is duking it out with the Aurora Jays and Clearview Orioles...

BMFA welcomes photo show submissions

Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts is inviting photographers to submit images for its 23rd annual Juried Photo Show beginning July 15. The foundation will be accepting entries in four categories until August 21. Categories: Altered Reality – significantly and...