Bancroft this Week

Police investigate theft at Killaloe Sports Plus

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A day of gratitude

On Friday, March 11, Sandra Pilkington owner/operator of True Scarlette open her doors to the businesses and the public for a day of gratitude. Sandra ...

Heirloom seeds exchanged in Maynooth

Cec Andrus, from Rockfield Farm in Boulter, participated in Seedy Saturday, on March 5, at the Old Community Centre in Maynooth. Andrus has recently acquired ...

Regrets – We all have more than a few

By Tony Pearson They say that memory is a terrible liar. I suspect that’s true. For example, the older I get, the better I remember ...

Howran inspires at Birds Creek

On Thursday, Tori Howran visited the students at Birds Creek Public School where she herself attended as a kid. Watching all the kids file into ...

Local jewellers looking forward to retirement

Avid recreational motorcycle riders and proud grandparents to 10 children between the ages of two and 20, Dave and Lucille Burke are looking forward to devoting their retirement to family, while also exploring the open road on their bikes. “Now we’re going to visit areas like Stratford and Michigan, where our children and their families are living,” said Lucille.

TROUT tries to keep on trucking

By Tony Pearson It isn’t easy trying to operate a public transit service in a rural area. Community Care North Hastings has been working on ...

Remembering artist Gerald Humen

“I almost thought I was in a European salon,” said Barbara Allport, president of the Art Gallery of Bancroft (AGB). “This music has changed everything!” Beautiful classical music was being performed by North Hastings musicians CT Rowe and Cate Meder, as people mingled and admired the work of the late Canadian artist Gerald Humen during the opening of “Remembering Gerald Humen” at the gallery on March 2.