Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Celebrate the 12 days of Christmas with a dozen carols recently recorded recently in a informal concert at Trinity United Church. Danny McCoy, their multi-talented minister of music, got out his fake book and “improvised” on the Bechstein grand piano, using the sheet music in the video “just for […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Dap Thach has always had a love of trains and all things railway. Maybe it goes back to getting a train set for Christmas. So when he was thought about a festive way to spice up the corner unit of his new DTA accounting office in the Ing Building, […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — A Gravenhurst man, aged 65-79, is under investigation after testing positive for COVID in Friday’s health unit accounting. This after Taylor Chiropractic informed patients Thursday Dec. 3 that it had been advised by Public Health that it had been exposed to case of COVID. They say it was not […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — A Gravenhurst chiropractor is closed today for cleaning after a link to COVID-19. Taylor Chiropractic informed patients with appointments Thursday Dec. 3 that bookings will have to rescheduled. They said they had been informed that someone who had been at the clinic had been affected. It is not among […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — It’s going to be a “pandemic Christmas” no doubt. But how you deal with it and cope is up to you and how you will best survive until a vaccine soon hopefully arrives, says mental health experts. Dr. Christine Purdon, a University of Waterloo clinical psychologist, agrees wholeheartedly and […]
MUSKOKA — With winter looking like it’s here to stay now that it’s December, there are a lot of Muskokans wearing warmer jackets thanks to a heart-warming partnership between Rotary and Fabricare. Bracebridge Rotarian John de Koning says a three-day joint giveaway last week was a success that will be felt for months — and […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Getting a flu shot is harder than finding a needle in a hay stack. Shortages this fall at pharmacies and doctors’ offices that have had residents scrambling to get on multiple call-back lists are being blamed on a provincial back-log. “It’s a bloody mess,” says Tony Varney, a retired pharmacist […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Despite pandemic pressures, Sunday’s Rotary TV/Internet Auction wrapped up one of its best years in recent memory. Thanks to generous donors, sponsors and bidders in Gravenhurst and Bracebridge, more than $36,000 gross was raised. And after expenses, more than $30,000 was netted for the service club’s community and international […]