Couple saves woman in lock
A life was saved in Merrickville last week, thanks to a couple from Ottawa who just happened to be in the right place at...
Merrickville to take a stab at ParticipACTION challenge this year
Merrickville-Wolfdord’s Recreation Health and Wellness Advisory Committee will officially coordinate the Village’s participation in the ParticipACTION Community Better Challenge this year. The Challenge is...
Peggy Holloway named Senior of the Year
Merrickville-Wolford resident, Peggy Holloway, was honoured on Canada Day with the municipality’s Senior of the Year award. The Ontario Senior of the Year Award...
Residents concerned over renovation of old Methodist Church
There has been some concern in the Village of Merrickville-Wolford over the old stone building that used to be a Methodist Church. Built in...
Councillor Halpenny calls for volunteers to run community centres
Councillor Don Halpenny submitted a letter to council at the last meeting outlining his wish to have volunteers manage the Merrickville Community Centre and...
Calgary woman walking to Ottawa for climate change action
The Merrickville Lions Club Campground had a special guest last week. A woman who travelled all the way from Calgary, Alberta - on foot....
Historical Society seek clarity
The future operation of the Blockhouse was the subject of correspondence between the Merrickville and District Historical Society and the Village of Merrickville-Wolford...
Merrickville-Wolford community grants approved
Merrickville Wolford Council approved the Community Grants for 2020 at a special council meeting on June 22. The staff report stated that the Village...
Pickle & Myrrh offers artisan handmade caramels and farmgirl charm
A new confectionary store and boutique has opened in Merrickville, in preparation for the beginning of the holiday season. Pickle & Myrrh was started...
Washrooms still on hold
The issue of installing public washrooms in the Village continues to be one of confusion and some discord. It will be remembered that the...