Mayor’s Levee
Hundreds greet new council at Macaulay Museum It took well over an hour for newly elected Mayor Steve Ferguson and members of council to greet well-wishers at the Mayor’s Levee on Sunday afternoon at Macaulay Heritage Museum in Picton. The line of visitors extended through the front door of the museum as residents waited to […]
The County is heating up
A sauna that comes to you Sometimes to see how good an idea can be, all you need to do is look to your past. For couple Spencer Hoyt and Kamee Abrahamian, that common ground is their love of the sauna experience. Both also have a deep cultural connection to saunas through both of their […]
Form. Feature. Gesture.
Oeno Gallery hosts a multi-format exhibit Since its inception in 2004, Carlyn Moulton and the Oeno gallery have continued to bring the work of world class artists through its doors. Moulton is the owner/curator and her goal for the gallery has always been to seek out, represent and exhibit exceptional works of contemporary art. The […]
Holiday House Of Falconer
Historic building renovation is eyeing the finish line The House Of Falconer (HOF) is in the midst of hosting its third annual holiday market, which runs this year until Christmas Eve. Like in years past, the HOF holiday market is keeping with its tradition of providing shoppers unique offerings that can’t be found at the […]
Spirit of Christmas
StoreHouse Foodbank gives families in need a helping hand during the Holiday season Linda Downey of The StoreHouse Foodbank in Wellington is about as busy as anyone can be right now. Downey leads the charge for the StoreHouse’s annual Christmas Hamper campaign. It’s something that she has organized for over 15 years for the holidays. […]
First Shift
New program outfits beginners with gear For anyone who has lived in the County through the winter, they immediately realize that hockey in this little town is almost a religion. When the Dukes play a home game on a Friday night, it feels like the entire village comes out to support them. Hockey has been […]
Biggest Wassail yet
PECWA ends 2018 season on a high note With Wassail 2018 now in the history books, reports from all sides indicate a very successful year and one that was much busier than 2017. This year saw 25 wineries participating, up from 18 last year. Wassail also covered every corner of the County in 2018, from […]
Grand old lady
Wellington landmark opens its doors for Christmas House Tour This year’s Christmas In The County House Tour, in support of the PEC Built Heritage Fund, included a prominent Wellington building with an incredible history. Tara Hall was built in 1837 for Archibald McFaul, Wellington’s merchant and postmaster, who also constructed a shipping pier in Wellington […]
Orientation
The new council’s first steps The orientation for the County’s new council was held last week, and it was the first chance for the incumbents and newcomers to get to know those they will be spending a significant amount of time with over the next four years. It was also the first time the councillors […]
