News from around St. Marys.
Left Field: Michael Saunders The 2016 Toronto Blue Jays are very similar to the team that went to the ALCS last season, however, one of the brand new guys in the lineup is in left field. In December of 2014, Saunders was acquired by Toronto from the Seattle Mariners. However, during last spring training the…
Perhaps Michael Jordan described it best when he said “Talent wins games, but teamwork wins championships.” Last Wednesday, the St Marys Rock Finnbilt Novice BB squad capped off an incredible season with a sweep of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Wolves to claim the OMHA BB championship. It was a season that began on a dire note with…
Above from left: Open team, U12, U14, U16, U10, and U8 Ringette teams. Five of the six teams made it to the Gold Medal game in their respective divisions, with the Open team taking Gold in a nail biting 1-0 victory. Excellent job teams!
Online Screening Tool Promoted for Daffodil Month April is Daffodil Month, which promotes the awareness and prevention of cancer in Ontario. Throughout April, the Health Unit will be promoting the screening tool, “My Cancer IQ is a confidential, online tool that allows people to determine their risk for melanoma, breast, cervical, colorectal, kidney and lung…
The St. Marys Rock defeated Niagara-On-The-Lake 3-1 on Wednesday night in front of an enthusiastic crowd at the Pyramid Centre to win the Ontario Minor Hockey Association Championship. Congratulations on an amazing season!
Town Staff has been made aware that several residents have been visited or contacted by representatives offering free water testing. The individuals claim to be testing the quality of the water, looking for contaminants, and may claim to be affiliated with the Town of St. Marys or participating in a Town program. They will then…
With Friday being Good Friday, some will have an extra long weekend. Foodland and McDonald’s Independent Grocer are closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday, but are open on Saturday. The LCBO is closed Good Friday and Easter Monday but open Saturday. The Beer Store is closed Good Friday but open Saturday and Monday. The Post…
By Dan Rankin When industry representatives and downtown merchants gather for a Town of St. Marys-hosted breakfast early next Wednesday, March 30, at the St. Marys Golf and Country Club, they will hear a number of presentations ranging from the Town’s 2016 budget, to the latest on plans involved with this year’s major Queen Street…
By Dan Rankin The Easter Bunny will be in town on Saturday with a basketful of eggs to hide around the yard of Westover Inn (300 Thomas Street, St. Marys) for all the sharp-eyed youngsters of St. Marys and area. The Kinnette Club of St. Marys’ annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place between 10:00…
Pictured, from left, are: Maggie Whitcroft (Producer), Tania Harvey (winner – costumes), John Stevens (cast), Angela Wettlaufer (cast), Ann Jackson (winner – Cameo performance and Kit Kat Girl), Don Van Galen (Producer and cast), Shawn Harvey (costumes and crew), Kristen Keller (cast), Denise Fergusson (dialogue coach), Melissa Metler (cast), Josey Christmas (winner – Kit Kat…