Bancroft this Week

Outside the Lines exhibition now on at APFTA

By Chris Drost A Place for the Arts is currently presenting a group exhibition by members of Outside the Lines in the Annex Gallery at ...

Progress being made to clean up after storm

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the week following the storm that shook southern Ontario and Quebec, causing massive damage, hydro outages and ...

$2,000 for the dogs who guide

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The weather was perfect for a walk with a four legged best friend on Sunday, May 29, and eight people and four ...

A safe space?

By Nate Smelle Over the past two months I have received correspondence from the parents of three different children studying at schools in North Hastings, ...

Weathering the storm

By Nate Smelle Lakefront dwellers along with those who spend a significant amount of time at higher elevations are gifted with the unique opportunity to ...

Girl Scouts open for new members

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Bancroft Sparks, Brownies and Guides Unit are looking for new members. Registration for membership opens on June 13 for new Sparks ...

Shining performances at the Festival of Stars

By Kristena Schutt-Moore It was a stellar night and a great list of performances at the Festival of Stars Gala Awards on Thursday, May 9. ...

Invasive species ‘Education Blitz’ at Wollaston Lake boat launch

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At the tail end of National Invasive Species Action Week (May 15 to 22), the Wollaston Lake Home ...

More trees and shrubs in the ground

By Chris Drost More trees and shrubs are being planted across the region thanks to the Bancroft Area Stewardship Council’s annual Tree and Shrub Program. ...

Storm devastates Limerick, Tudor and Cashel and surrounding areas

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A powerful storm that went through southern Ontario on Saturday May 21 causing a lot of damage in ...