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 Creative community celebrates with special day
For everyone who has been or is involved, it's hard to imagine a life without it. In a matter of days the Art Hive, which acts as a cultural hub to Maple Lake, offering a showcase of locally made art by county artists and art workshops, will celebrate its fifth anniversary.[...]
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 Sweet things spotlight of farmers' market
Does it sound like a love story? Well, it is! Farmers fall in love just like everybody else. But first ... think berries. Think honey. Think maple syrup. Sweet on You is the spotlight for this Friday's Farmers' Market in Carnarvon, 1 to 5 p.m.[...]
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 Rosebush praised at HHHS AGM
The news was good but the mood was still one of loss. It was an emotional annual general meeting for members and those involved with Haliburton Highlands Health Services as recent news of chief executive officer Paul Rosebush's resignation dominated the afternoon on June 21.[...]
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 Lake report encourages greater engagement
In 1812, a group of First Nations leaders met on Puffer Island to forge a plan of co-operation. Imagine them, surrounded by the "long and narrow waters" of a lake they called Kashagawigamog.[...]
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 A year of social change at JDHES
As the saying goes, it's not about the destination, it's about the journey. This is the lesson the Speak Up team at J.D. Hodgson Elementary School learned this year.[...]
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 An exercise in big thinking
Social services workers from Haliburton County and Kawartha Lakes couldn't stop themselves from finding solutions to poverty. And they tried.[...]
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 Making a collective impact
One of the greatest things I have experienced as a professional occurred this past week at the Poverty to Possibilities Forum here in Haliburton.[...]
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 Devolin announces $2,200 for Canada Day celebrations
Local MP Barry Devolin, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, announced a total of $2,200 for two separate Celebrate Canada projects in Haliburton County.[...]
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 Entrepreneurs branch out
Those living in Haliburton have more options when it comes to choosing a pharmacy as The Haliburton Highland Pharmacy recently opened its doors. Located at 211 Highland St., the pharmacy it owned by Ketan Dekiwadiya, Banit Budhiraja and Kalpesh Patel.[...]
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 New home furnishing store on Highland Street
There's a new home store in Haliburton that sells more than just aprons and soaps. Located at 183 Highland St., Aprons and Soaps specializes in kitchen and bathroom items but also includes giftware and home accents.[...]
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 Epilepsy run dedicated to local teen
Katie Woudstra is a 16-year-old girl who hoped for brain surgery. After having 24 seizures in just over a year, the bubbly Haliburton teenager was prepared to shave her head and go under the knife to stop the convulsions.[...]
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 The Secret's out
They'll never forget it. Surrounded by throngs of children and adults, seeking a word and an autograph, band members of the Victoria Secrets savoured the surreal moment and basked in the glow of celebrity in between sets in front of friends, family and fans.[...]
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 The Bridge hits the road
It was The End of the Beginning. That the name of the party Haliburton Youth Unlimited held on June 15 as the Christian organization said goodbye to its home of four years.[...]
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 Cemetery clean-up upsets mother
One day after laying fresh flowers at her daughter's grave, Norah McGee returned to Evergreen Cemetery to find they had been removed. Norah's daughter, Rhonda, died June 20, 2004.[...]
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 Johnny Burke inducted into hall of fame
It's been a lifelong love of country music. Last week the Canadian Country Music Association announced that Haliburton resident Johnny Burke will be inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame.[...]
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 Dusk Dances looking for volunteers
Dusk Dances is returning to Haliburton for the sixth time this summer. It's a family event that was created by Sylvie Bouchard, 17 years ago in Toronto, to bring dance to the public.[...]
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 Ghost walks looking for Haliburton guides
Do you like a good ghost story? Can you tell one? Organizers are looking for ghost walk leaders for the towns of Haliburton and Minden throughout the summer. Going into their third year in Minden, the ghost walks are spreading to Haliburton for 2012.[...]
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 York Street restaurant robbed
Businesses in downtown Haliburton have recently come into some bad luck. On June 9 the Haliburton Highland Pharmacy and Earthways Wellness Kitchen both reported break ins and theft. $300 and a bottle of methadone were stolen from the pharmacy, according to a release by the OPP.[...]
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