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“Vinyl is thriving because it’s fun”
By Care Lucas IN November 2022, Anthony Randall and Robyn York launched a new endeavor— Beach Reads Bookshop, a store in
May 5, 2025
Who’s looking after our Norfolk forests?
By Sue Graci At 25 per cent, Norfolk County boasts the highest percentage of forest cover of any county in Southwestern
May 3, 2025
Council reverses decision, hires guard at Simcoe arena
COUNTY TO SPEND UP TO $35,000 FOR SECURITY GUARD By David Judd Talbot Gardens arena in Simcoe is getting a year-round
May 3, 2025
Art with Heart Studio’s Drama Kidz staging play in Port Dover
By Jacob Fehr What do you do when life gives you lemons? That’s the topic at the heart of A Glass
May 2, 2025
Work on Harbour Street reconstruction underway
ON April 22, contractor Navacon Construction Inc. began Norfolk County’s planned reconstruction of Harbour St. in Port Dover. The street is
May 1, 2025
Popular pickleball sees new courts for Turkey Point
By David Judd IT looks as if Turkey Point will get two new dedicated pickleball courts at its community park at
April 30, 2025
Ian Robb crafting in retirement
Photos and interview by Earl Hartlen LIKE a lot of retirees, Ian Robb of Port Dover has picked up a hobby
April 30, 2025
Celebrating 50 years since Port Dover Lakers won OHA Intermediate B championship
Everyone invited to the team’s 50th anniversary reunion on Thursday, May 15, at 7 p.m. in the Terrace Room. By Jacob
April 30, 2025
Haldimand-Norfolk re-elects Leslyn Lewis
Although Elections Canada has not finalized the results from the federal election on Monday, the outcome is clear for Haldimand-Norfolk: our
April 29, 2025
Perch Derby runs until May 10
PORT Dover’s signature fishing competition, Perch Derby, opened last Saturday morning and runs until May 10. Enthusiastic anglers cast their lines
April 28, 2025
Ken MacKay starts 800-km Trek 4 Vets solo walk on April 26
By Care Lucas IN 1978, Ken MacKay, a lifetime resident of Port Dover, joined the Canadian military. At the time, he
April 28, 2025
Students “love” exchanging ideas at Lakewood’s Debate Club
By Jacob Fehr A new extracurricular activity group has started at Lakewood Elementary School: Debate Club. To learn more, the Maple
April 27, 2025
Federal election candidates stated cases at debate
By Jacob Fehr LAST Thursday, the six federal election candidates vying to represent Haldimand-Norfolk in Parliament sat together before a crowd
April 22, 2025
Erna Greenfield serves as Legion Chaplain
By Donna McMillan FROM an early 25-year career in law enforcement to her second calling as a chaplain, Erna Greenfield of
April 17, 2025
Prominent Homes buys Dover Mills subdivision
By David Judd A large new subdivision off Dover Mills Road in northeast Port Dover is moving closer to construction eight
April 17, 2025
Incoming student trustees ready to lead the way
New student trustees from Simcoe Composite School, Delhi District Secondary School, and Brantford Collegiate Institute. THREE new student leaders will take
April 16, 2025
