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'Fantastic idea': Springwater hall could be in line for makeover

'Fantastic idea': Springwater hall could be in line for makeover

Potential plans include getting bell tower in working order, restoring ceiling and generally bringing space back to the period it was created, says Springwater councillor
Movie review: Beetlejuice gets bigger, badder and juicier

Movie review: Beetlejuice gets bigger, badder and juicier

Say his name three times, and watch as Beetlejuice sequel's cast and crew lets loose in a spooky and surprisingly sweet film
'I feel lucky': Local resident stars in film on Prime Video, Apple TV+

'I feel lucky': Local resident stars in film on Prime Video, Apple TV+

Rachel Boyd plays the antagonist of the film who faces her own challenges
United Way Simcoe Muskoka launching Home Relief Bank

United Way Simcoe Muskoka launching Home Relief Bank

Program will provide 'necessary support services to help folks navigate through challenging times'
New Catholic elementary school is 'officially open' in Lefroy

New Catholic elementary school is 'officially open' in Lefroy

St. André Bessette Catholic School is set to accommodate 493 students and a three-room child-care centre
Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

About one reader in five has at least one tattoo, and within that group 86 per cent have no regrets, an online poll showed last week
POSTCARD MEMORIES: Marsh hay was big business locally

POSTCARD MEMORIES: Marsh hay was big business locally

Wild grass was cultivated in Holland Marsh between 1880s and 1920s
BEYOND LOCAL: Nostalgia for 'a mythical past': why Gen Z loves the old-school digicam

BEYOND LOCAL: Nostalgia for 'a mythical past': why Gen Z loves the old-school digicam

That framing of the past is a key ingredient to nostalgia
Quilt, Rug and Artisan Fair weaving its way back to county museum

Quilt, Rug and Artisan Fair weaving its way back to county museum

Event taking place Sept. 22
Man sentenced to 5 years for role in Morrisseau art-fraud ring

Man sentenced to 5 years for role in Morrisseau art-fraud ring

David Voss pleaded guilty to forgery charges for orchestrating an art fraud ring that produced thousands of fake Norval Morrisseau paintings