MacGowan’s a Christmas tree tradition
GALETTA – It’s becoming one of the Ottawa Valley’s newest Christmas traditions but growing the perfect Christmas tree is years in the making.
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Community News
Dunrobin tree lighting sparks season
DUNROBIN – The Dunrobin Christmas tree planted at the village’s four corners, is the shining example of a resilient community.
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Dunrobin program returns with new ‘do
DUNROBIN – It’s been a long time since any members of any of the Dunrobin Community Association’s (DCA) adaptive seasonal programming have been able to meet inside the community centre.
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Beau doesn’t miss first Hallowe’en
MARATHON VILLAGE – An unexpected trip to the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) for two-year-old Beau Joanisse may have changed his plans for All Hallows Eve, but thanks to the Kinburn and Marathon Village communities, didn’t cancel his first Hallowe’en.
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WC remembers online, in-person in Carp
CARP – Around 300 people attended today’s (Nov. 11) Remembrance Day service held at the West Carleton War Memorial in-person, despite organizers encouraging people watch the service livestreamed online as a precaution in the age of COVID-19.
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Branch 616 small ceremony remembers
CONSTANCE BAY – The world has changed a lot in the last two years, but one constant is the West Carleton Royal Canadian Legion honouring Canada’s veterans on the Saturday (Nov. 6) before Remembrance Day.
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St. Gabriel pies heavenly to behold
CONSTANCE BAY – Last week West Carleton Online shared the news of St. Gabriel’s Heavenly Pies being open for orders. Yesterday (Nov. 3) we stopped by the NorthWind Wireless Fibre Centre community kitchen to watch them get made.
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WC Remembrance Day service online again
CARP – For the second year in a row, COVID-19 has cancelled the West Carleton War Memorial in-person Remembrance Day service.
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A spooky West Carleton weekend
WEST CARLETON – From all West Carleton’s four corners, and all points in between, Hallowe’en is starting to look like the holiday we all remember pre-COVID-19, as communities hosted events to celebrate the day of elaborate costumes and free candy.
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Woodlawn zombies perfectly on time
WOODLAWN – The zombie apocalypse is real and more than 70 of them descended on the Woodlawn area yesterday (Oct. 24) morning, but they were more interested in keeping the beat, than eating brains.
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