Orléans home to spine-chilling Hallowe'en houses
Oct. 24, 2024
Area trick-or-treaters enjoy a wealth of riches when it comes to spooky Hallowe’en attractions in Orléans and top among them is the Albert residence on Pintail Terrace in Queenswood Village. Read more
Local news
Unexploded WWII bombs buried in Mer Bleue bog
Oct. 24, 2024
The Department of National Defence says that unexploded bombs buried deep under the Mer Bleue bog pose no threat to the public. The WWII-era bombs are left over from when the bog was used as a drop zone for training of bombardiers in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Read more
Sports
Three Cumberland Panther teams to vie for NCAFA A-Cup championship
Oct. 28, 2024
For the second year in a row the Cumberland Panthers will have at least three teams competing for one of four NCAFA A-Cup titles next weekend as the club's U12, U14 and U16 squads have all won their respective semi-finals. Read more
Impressive win over east end rivals earns U10 Bengals berth in A-Cup final
Oct. 28, 2024
The Orleans Bengals U10 tyke team are heading to the NCAFA A-Cup final after defeating the Cumberland Panthers 42-20 in the semi-finals on Saturday. The game featured some sensational running by Kysan Clergé who scored five touchdowns, all on long runs of 20 yards or more. Read more
Local Business
Symphony's My Home – Bridging the gap for memory care needs
Oct. 10, 2024
Symphony Senior Living has come up with a new type of accommodation within the Forest Valley Terrace community in Orléans that is designed for seniors with mild cognitive impairment, who are anxiously awaiting long-term care placement, or are not necessarily able to afford the traditional pricing for memory care.
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Artscetera
Public invited to celebrate Shenkman Art Centre’s 15th anniversary
Aug. 29, 2024
The Shenkman Arts Centre will be celebrating it’s 15th anniversary on Sept. 8 and the public is invited to take part. The festivities will get underway at 11 a.m. and continue until 3 p.m. with lots of free activities for the whole family including dance workshops in hip-hop, contemporary, Bollywood and Kathak dance, bucket drumming and bubble artto learn about the man whom her recently deceased grandmother fell in love when she was a young woman herself. Read more
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