Tag: Weather
U-Pick? Go soon. Michigan apples, peaches ahead of schedule | Bridge Michigan
Unseasonably warm weather meant fruit crops like apples and peaches were ready earlier than usual. Farmers are encouraging Michiganders to plan annual pilgrimages accordingly….
Meaford film festival features award winners starting Friday
The three-day Meaford International Film Festival will present six award-winning movies at Meaford Hall starting Friday. The event features a MIFF Red Carpet Gala Thursday night, Sept. 19, hosted by “Collingwood premier drag queen,” Enya Dreams. There will be a live auction, live performances and a chance to mingle with local celebrities and community members, […]
Vehicles dazzle under the sun at Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance
The sun was shining on the more than 100 unique, exotic and rare vehicles at the 10th annual Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday. And the vehicle that sparkled the most in the eyes of the judges at this year’s show was a one-of-a-kind 1947 Bentley Mk VI Coupe with a body made by renowned […]
Grey County getting expert assistance for climate adaptation plan
Grey County will get some outside expertise as it works to put together a plan on how it can prepare for the more frequent and more damaging effects of weather events caused by climate change. On Thursday, county council voted in favour of spending close to $30,000 to purchase a Building Adaptive Resilient Communities membership […]
Western Mustangs, Laurier Golden Hawks set for clash of OUA football titans
The Western football team hasnât lost to an Ontario foe in a long time.
Huron Fringe Field Naturalists begin new season with corn roast
Although meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of the month, the Huron Fringe Field Naturalists (HFFN) traditionally kick off the new season with a corn roast and potluck supper early in September. Thirty-six members, friends and guests gathered at the recreational property of past president Lynn Johnston and husband Paul Zinn Sunday, Sept. 8 for […]
Babies and toddlers don’t seem to mind the rain at Owen Sound Fall Fair Saturday
Even in the cold and the rain, a baby in cowboy boots and an infant-sized cowboy hat will brighten anyone’s day. Enter four-month-old Zachary Arnaud, dressed like a cowboy with a ranching rope. Arnaud was part of the Owen Sound Fall Fair’s baby show, one of several events at the annual fair held indoors. The […]
Growing Concerns: Landscape fabric more trouble than it’s worth
Landscape fabric blocks sunlight from reaching the soil surface and germinating weed seeds.
Cornies: Put the ‘bank’ back in Springbank with river views
For 66 years, Storybook Gardens has been one of London’s premier attractions, especially for children and their families.
Delaware’s big weekend bolstered by rescheduled NASCAR race
The largest show on the Delaware Speedway calendar is bigger once more.