Blockhouse Festival takes a look at Canada pre-Confederation
On June 17 and 18, the Merrickville and District Historical Society will be celebrating the opening of the Blockhouse, as well as Canada 150,...
Ontario Finance Minister consults with local mayors about 2020 budget
Before the holidays, Mayor Doug Struthers and other local area mayors were asked to attend a discussion about the 2020 Ontario budget by Minister...
Remembrance Day in Merrickville
The Village of Merrickville Wolford held their Remembrance Day ceremony at the Cenotaph on Sunday, November 11. As usual, local dignitaries, members of the...
Village of Merrickville-Wolford flies Ukraine flag in support and solidarity
On Tuesday March 7, 2022, Council approved flying the Ukraine flag at the Merrickville-Wolford Municipal Office to show solidarity and support for the people...
Enthusiasm High with Runners and Volunteers!
by Chuck MacInnis
Run Merrickville 2019 has come and gone, and organizers are once again thrilled with the turnout, despite the low temperatures and periodic...
Merrickville locals offer guided tours of village this summer
Two Merrickville locals are offering walking tours of the village this summer. Jane Graham and Anney de Gobeo started offering Experience Our Merrickville tours...
Merrickville and District Chamber of Commerce launches Digital Service Squad
The Merrickville and District Chamber of Commerce held a special event at the Merrickville United Arts Centre last Wednesday to launch their new Digital...
Merrickville 225:Those were the days
With talk of municipal amalgamations being heard in various quarters today, it is always interesting to look back to a time when the Township...
Council will help Historical Society
As mentioned in the North Grenville Times last week, the Merrickville and District Historical Society (MDHS) is looking for support from the Municipality to...
Old Town Hall and Fire Tower
This building was erected in 1856 by the township of Wolford, and, from 1860 served the Village of Merrickville as a Town Hall. The...