Creemore Farmers' Market opens Saturday

Creemore Farmers' Market opens Saturday

The Creemore Farmers’ Market opens this Saturday and although asparagus may be the only fresh produce in season, vendors will still have a lot to offer. Almost 30 vendors have signed up to peddle their wares, including plants, fruits and veggies, hot meals, smoothies,...

Stayner Chamber honours best in business

The Stayner Chamber of Commerce handed out business awards at the Presidents’ Black and White Ball May 2. The Thomas Stayner award, for volunteer of the year, went to Robert Walker, A&D Birdseed was named business of the year, Jim Dougall of Stayner Home Hardware...

Ode to Singhampton Ramp Romp

The Ode to Singhampton Ramp Romp written by Florence Bremner in 1989 was sung for the first time at the 31st annual Ramp Romp at the Singhampton Community Centre on May 9. (Sung to the tune of Clementine.) The event is now a fundraiser for the hall. In the village of...

Needles' Baco Noir premiers at Theatre Orangeville

Contributed photo: Actors Terry Barna, Jay Davis, Perrie Olthuis and Craig Pike toast Baco Noir with playwright Dan Needles (back row, centre) and director David Nairn (back right). While trying his hand as a vintner, Dan Needles was inspired to write his latest play....

New Collingwood Street Bridge will include steel trusses

The County of Simcoe is proceeding with the replacement of the Collingwood Street Bridge in Creemore. As part of the construction process, the county is hosting a public information session at the Creemore Arena from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13 at the...
Everyone reads The Echo

Everyone reads The Echo

As The Creemore Echo enters into our annual subscription drive, we cannot help but feel a sense of gratitude. And there is much to be grateful for. The newspaper has a dedicated readership and an important role in the community. Our office is considered the hub of the...