Art & Entertainment

WEST CARLETON – Carp photographer Freeman Keats spent the summer capturing the beauty, tranquility and character of West Carleton for a City of Ottawa project known as Microcosm.

MORRIS ISLAND – Having a garage instead of a porch was a boon for Vydon Acres musicians taking part in Play Music on the Porch Day held last Saturday (Aug. 29).

OLD OTTAWA EAST – It’s an anniversary not often celebrated in West Carleton, but an Ottawa musician has marked the 150th anniversary of The Great Fire with a song and video series.

CARP – The Carp Fair may be on hiatus for 2020, but area residents will still be able to compete in the agriculture and homecraft divisions this year in a showcase of the community’s best.

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CORKERY – It was the incredibly early days of the Internet. Not quite in wide use, but about to explode

WEST CARLETON – A little good news for a very tough year for the Carp Fair, the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAC) is providing a $15,000 one-time grant to each of the five rural fairs within its borders.

CARP – It was the toughest decision the Carp Agricultural Society has made in more than 150 years. Cancelling the 2020 edition of the Carp Fair is a decision that wasn’t taken lightly, and made with many damp eyes and sunken hearts.

CARP – The Gambit Music Academy is bringing the drive-in movie back to Carp.

STITTSVILLE – Carp performer and former Constance Bay resident, musician Dallas Alexander is set to release his first single Friday, June 19.