BRACEBRIDGE — A 21-year police officer was charged last week with assault after an altercation involving a teen at Santa’s Village last June. The OPP say that officer Heather Claridge, 45, was arrested and charged Wednesday, Sept. 4 as a result of an altercation at the amusement park with another visitor last June 8. Members […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — Is time really running out on a hospitals submission? Is there a “breach of the public’s trust” in MAHC’s board of directors? Why does MAHC have “confidence” in its proposal? Why was the Save South Muskoka Hospital Committee not included in hospital working groups studying all options — and […]
Photos and story Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Two springs ago Leonard Ojha stood atop a pile of beach sand overlooking Lake Muskoka and said: “All this can be yours.” In May he and his wife Marie made good on that promise, posing on the balcony of The Alexander with that same spectacular view […]
HUNTSVILLE — The students made it home safely yesterday afternoon — but the “bears” remained out of hibernation. And they were back in the schoolyard here at Spruce Glen Public School this morning. A hold and secure was put in place again Tuesday — a second day in a row — shortly after classes resumed. […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com ORILLIA — Rhapsody in Blue: One more time. That’s Kyung-A Lee and Neil Barlow “Take Two.” The celebrated Huntsville musicians who played to a sold-out concert last month with their celebration of George Gershwin’s century old classic returns for an encore in Orillia at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Saturday Sept. 14 […]
HUNTSVILLE — Police were called to escort students onto buses and leave Spruce Glen Public School this afternoon after a hold and secure due to a bear in the schoolyard. All students and staff are safe and the OPP were called. Families have received communication. In a hold and secure, exterior doors are locked and […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — Troi bravos! Mary Jibb is “the talk of the town,” as Bracebridge celebrated her first Paralympics successes Friday after three finals along with top 10 finishes in all four of her races — including personal best in the 100 butterfly. “A huge congratulations to Mary Jibb for her outstanding […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Jung Won Lee has run the Gull Lake Variety store for 23 years. And he’s looking forward to retiring in a “few year.” But he never thought he’d be selling beer in his corner store across from the old Train Station. “I’ve sold a few (six) packs,” he said […]