If you haven't got a ticket for "Across the Pond: The British Invasion," you should get one. In fact, go get one now before they're sold out. The newest Leisa Way production opened last night (July 25) to an enthusiastic full-house at the Bluewater Summer Playhouse in...
Officials at Kinectrics are pleased to announce the company has secured two new locations in Bruce County to continue providing Bruce Power with exceptional service and value. Kinectrics has purchased a 37,000-square-foot facility and nine acres of industrial property in Kincardine'...
Robert “David” Alexander, 75, of Kincardine died peacefully, Monday, July 24, 2017, at the Kincardine hospital. Born in Clinton, the son of Helen and Norman Alexander, he lived his early life in Londesborough and the rest of his life in Kincardine. Respected teacher at K...
The 100 People Who Share Bruce County now has 104 members, and has decided that its second donation of $10,000 will go to Huron Shores Hospice. The group met last night (July 24) at Ainsdale Golf Course, south of Kincardine on Highway 21, to hear from the Women's House Servin...
Monday's weather was dramatically different than that experienced on the weekend in the Kincardine area. After two days of hot, humid, sultry weather, it was almost a relief to wake up to cooler temperatures, with high wind and a bit of rain. It was certainly windy and chilly al...
(MUNICIPALITY OF BROCKTON, ON) - July 23, at 11:44 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a vehicle stolen from a residence on Highway 9 in the Municipality of Brockton, sometime between July 20-23. Description of the stolen vehicle: - 2003 GMC Sierr...
Audrey Ferguson of Kincardine celebrated her 90th birthday by remarking on her beautiful family and wonderful life. Surrounded by family, friends and neighbours, as well as balloons, flowers and a lovely birthday cake, she was the belle of the ball, even enjoying a dance or two, Saturd...
As always the Bervie United Church put on a delicious meal at the Garden Party, Tuesday evening. Everyone enjoyed the music too. Congratulations to Audrey Ferguson who celebrated her 90th birthday Saturday afternoon. What an encouragement you are to all of us! Be...
Signs have been posted at Station Beach, Kincardine, indicating there is No Swimming allowed south of the south pier. While swimmers may have just noticed the signs, Kincardine recreation director Karen Kieffer says they have been there since July of last year. "The 'No Swi...
Paul Eagleson (above) would like another opportunity to hold the position of warden of Bruce County. The mayor of Arran-Elderslie Township announced he is running for the job, at the county council meeting, Thursday, July 6, in Ripley. Eagleson has served on township council for a t...
A total of 154 people enjoyed the Kincardine Horticultural Society's Through the Garden Gate tour, held Sunday, July 9, at eight different gardens in the Kincardine area, with refreshments at the Walker House. That number is down slightly from the 170 who took in the garden tour last ...
The world premiere of "The Pigeon King" is the third show on the Blyth Festival Theatre's playbill this summer and tells the tale of Arlan Galbraith, the self-proclaimed Pigeon King who was convicted of fraud in a Waterloo court and sentenced to seven years for his preposter...
It was a beautiful, warm, summer Tuesday, as three horticultural societies, from Ripley, Lucknow and Chesley, combined forces to tour four private gardens in Huron County. The evening event began with nearly 50 members and guests gathering at the Lucknow Town Hall to share a delicious ...
The Kincardine and District Lions Club is holding a community barbecue at the Lions Park, beside the Davidson Centre in Kincardine, Saturday, Aug. 12, at Noon, to celebrate the completion of the Splash Pad project and to recognize 100 years of Lionism. The $650,00.00 Splash Pad project...
As Canada marks its 150th birthday, its only fitting that a tribute to the countless, internationally-famous Canadian songs should be presented in Kincardine. The Bluewater Summer Playhouse is bringing "Canadian Rock - Canadian XSports" to the stage with hits that are known a...
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s "For Our Youth" club met Saturday, July 15, to learn about bugs and berries. Roll Call was answered by 11 children naming the strawberry as their favourite berry and a variety of mostly good-looking bugs, such as the butte...
The annual Point Clark Lighthouse Festival is set for Aug. 11-12. Friday night, is the Sunset Dinner, from 6-10 p.m. This includes a cocktail hour with wine from Jackson Triggs, and beer from Cowbell Brewing Co., followed by a delicious dinner catered by Burke's Catering, and light...
Bruce Power employees once again showed their compassion for fellow Canadians Thursday by donating $10,000 to the Red Cross for fire relief in British Columbia. “Much like they did last year during the devastating wildfires in Alberta, our employees have banded together to ensure...
Eric Alvin Slade of RR 1, Ripley, and formerly of Kincardine Township, died at University Hospital in London, Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at the age of 68. Survived by his beloved wife, Brenda McMullin; her children, Andrew McMullin and Laura McMullin; grandchildren, Ashley, Erica and St...
"Wally's Cafe" is funny but it falls short of hilarious. The second show in the Bluewater Summer Playhouse season, opened Tuesday night to a small crowd and a tepid response at the Kincardine Arts Centre in downtown Kincardine. It's a tale of woe, interspersed with...
Catch the Ace is growing in popularity, and more people are buying tickets each week. This means the weekly amount is getting bigger as well as the progressive jackpot which goes to the winner of the numbered envelope containing the Ace of Spade. Tickets are $5 each; available at Jean&rsq...
Mike Rencheck, Bruce Power’s president and chief executive officer, is joining the advisory council for Holtec International to provide input to the company’s executive leadership, regarding its small modular reactor program. “We are thrilled to have Mike (Rencheck) j...
Bruce County council has officially launched its redesigned website. “Bruce County’s new website is here and it’s been refreshed with the public user in mind,” said warden Mitch Twolan at the meeting July 6 in Ripley. Users will immediately notice: The in...
(ORILLIA, ON) - A particularly tragic weekend had the OPP responding to four fatal collisions, which claimed the lives of seven people, including three motorcyclists. In a triple-fatality incident Saturday, a pick-up truck collided with a commercial truck in northwestern On...
Martin Ward joined the youngsters playing the instruments at the Rotary Music Park in Kincardine, as they made a joyful noise prior to the official opening of the park, Tuesday morning. Governor of District 6330, Ward attended the event with his wife, Mary Ruston, of Grand Bend, and bo...
With heavy hearts, the family announces the sudden death of Hugh Lawrence Noble, in the peace and tranquility of his cottage home in Inverhuron, July 14, 2017, at the age of 70. He was born in Hamilton, Aug. 2,1946. Devoted and loving husband of Rita (nee Murphy). Loving father o...
The Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation needs the public's help to gather information on the passions, concerns, and hopes of Lake Huron’s residents and day-users, in order to develop a Coastal Action Plan. The centre wants to hear what you value in relation to Lake Hu...
Saugeen Conservation, in conjunction with Tourism GreyBruceSimcoe or RT07, Ontario, Yours to Discover, and the Municipality of Brockton have been developing a new tourism product that will centre around the famous Greenock Swamp, located in Bruce County (Brockton). The swamp is souther...
Q: I get these brutal leg cramps right out of the blue some nights and they completely wreck my sleep. Why do I get these, and more importantly, what can I do to get rid of them? A: Nighttime leg cramps are a very painful tightening of the muscles in your lower extremities that occur o...
Declan Mowle of Kincardine has been interested in small engines for years but began working with them for the first time when he was about 12 years old. Now, at age 18, he has just finished an amazing year, winning gold in the small-powered equipment division at Skills Ontario in early...
"Mr. New Year's Eve" is a feast for the senses, both as a musical and as a tribute to Guy Lombardo. The world premiere, written by David Scott and directed by Gil Garratt, opened June 28 at the newly-renovated Blyth Festival Theatre. If you were expecting a nine-piece ...
Acclaimed actress and singer Leisa Way is returning, once again, to Kincardine, with a show guaranteed to wow audiences and have them clapping their hands and tapping their feet. Way conceived and created “Across the Pond: The British Invasion, Then and Now” and is thrilled...
A great big THANK YOU to Lucy and Allan Miller and family for hosting their final Pig Roast at Purple Grove, Saturday night. They have been putting on the Pig Roast since 1968 with their musical friends and neighbours, and every year just seems to get better! This year, they decided that ...
The sun continued to shine Sunday afternoon, July 9, for the Richard Yun Family Day, held in Victoria Park, during the Kincardine Scottish Festival. A great crowd enjoyed the piping and drumming displays, Institute of Scottish Culture demonstrations, the Clydesdale horse and foal of To...
We've had several photos submitted for the "Where's Liz?" contest. Kincardine Record reporter/editor Liz Dadson was found numerous times at the Kincardine Scottish Festival, as well as the Kincardine Horticultural Society's Garden Tour, and even picking up a news ...
The 18th annual Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games drew the largest crowd ever, July 7-9, with thousands in the park for the Saturday night concert. That's the word from event manager Linda Johnson who said there were lots of people during the competitions Saturday, bu...
The Kincardine Islamic Centre organized a public iftar dinner in the Kincardine Hall at the Davidson Centre, Wednesday, June 21, hosted by the local Muslim community. The event was organized to mark Ramadan, the month of fasting for the Muslim community, and to bring the wider Bruce-Gr...
A great crowd lined Queen Street in downtown Kincardine for the Clan Parade, part of the Kincardine Scottish Festival, Saturday, July 8. The Kincardine Legion Colour Party led the parade, followed by the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band with drum majors Lorne Smith, Nick Wood and George A...
Ruth Anne Robinson of Reid's Corners Women's Institute, Betty Anne Thompson and Sandra MacDonald of Bervie W.I., Judy MacKinnon of Williscroft W.I. and Fran Farrell of Purple Grove W.I. attended the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO) and Associated Country Women of...
The summer months are busy with events, and such is the case at RVilla Retirement Living, located at 22 Park Street, in Ripley. Monday, July 24, RVilla is hosting a Car Show, at 6 p.m., with a barbecue, prizes and music. Everyone is welcome. Also, building on the momentum of the fir...