MUSKOKA — It may be the summer of Summer McIntosh in Paris. But in Muskoka it’s the summer of impaired driving charges as police charged four more people over Civic Holiday Long weekend with impaired operation the past five days — including a boater on the Severn River who was to appear in court this […]
GRAVENHURST — What’s a pride of Lions? Proud Gravenhurst Lion’s Club members who each year run up the Canadian flag on dozens of polls in the downtown to adorn their main street. Muskoka Road has been festooned with more maple leafs than cottagers Mitch Marner and Justin Bieber could have imagined. The club’s annual signature […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — It’s going to be a long Long Weekend for drivers motoring west around the Muskoka Wharf toward Bala and Port Carling. Residents and cottagers will be happy to find the North Muldrew Lake Road intersection re-paved and contractors laying down asphalt today for the Bay & Beyond redevelopment around […]
MUSKOKA — Police are keeping a closer eye on the roads this Civic Holiday Weekend as they contend with a spate of impairments, arrests, charges and an accident. Three more incidents have led to arrests and charges against area drivers. Altercation in Huntsville leads to arrest in Gravenhurst On Monday, July 29th, at 1 a.m. […]
GRAVENHURST — Encore! Encore! This summer’s triumphant return of its noon concert series has Trinity United Church adding a fourth performance Aug. 14. “An unexpected and very welcome outcome,” says organizer Diane Harrop. It’s an evening with Gravenhurst pianist Brett Sontag, who attended the last one a week ago. And afterward asked if he could […]
BRACEBRIDGE — An attempted theft turned dangerous when a suspected shoplifter pulled an “edged weapon” Tuesday. Police are investigating after a disturbance was reported a retail store in Bracebridge July 30, at 3:50 p.m. on Depot Drive. Police responded after staff members spotted three suspected shoplifters. Witnesses reported three males and when confronted the situation […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Pavers are on standby tonight waiting to hit the road Wednesday morning at the Muskoka Wharf as the first phase of Bay & Beyond inches closer to completion. However, frustrated drivers detoured east and west on/off James Street will still have months more of wait times on the back […]
HUNTSVILLE — You can shake off police, but not security cameras. A Huntsville man accused of break and enter avoided police attempts to capture him in the building when they received a second alarm call at the same location last Tuesday. But with the assistance of the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), officers eventually […]