Details have been released about this summer's Stonetown Heritage  Festival, July 11-13. Morgan Easton, Town of St. Marys Tourism and Events Coordinator, said the heritage  walking and bus tours, kids zone and art vendors, are returning, along with the popular Bex in Motion, a hula hoop and comedy artist and...

Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Woodstock Street North in Tavistock on  Tuesday night. Firefighters from Tavistock, Hickson, and Innerkip arrived at 10:35 p.m. and battled the blaze for several hours. Two residents were transported to hospital as a precaution but have since been released. Investigation into the cause of the...

The popular Market Square Music series returns this spring. Free concerts take place Friday nights starting May 23, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Juno-nominated singer/songwriter Dayna Manning produces the community-focused series, which 'celebrates the depth and diversity of the region’s musical talent.' Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to bring their...

Two Stratford McDonald's restaurants contributed to record-breaking fundraising across Canada on McHappy Day. McDonald's Canada says more than $11.3 million was raised for Ronald McDonald House Charities and other local children’s charities during the one-day event May 8. The Ontario Street and Erie Street McDonald's in the city combined to raise...

Kinsmen Club of Stratford are getting set for a big month. Trevor Exner with the club said volunteers have a few events to run before they celebrate a big birthday. "We really appreciate all of the support the community gives us." It starts with a drive-thru bottle drive on Saturday, May 24,...

Arts Alive returns this summer to Gallery Stratford after a hiatus in 2024. Week-long camps are offered in July and August for ages four to six and seven to nine. Director/Curator Robert Windrum said the gallery is hiring five staff this summer through the Canada Summer Jobs program, so they are...