Record crowd at the 2023 167th Brome Fair
Robert Paterson, LJI Early estimates suggest attendance was more than 42,000 for this weekend. Great weather and the pent up…
In person Cancer walk returns
Susan Jacques, LJI The long-awaited “in person” Walk to Fight all Cancers is returning on Sunday, October 1st at 9.30…
Men’s Shed initiative
Robert Paterson, LJI The Men’s Shed plans to be more than a social club where men get together. It is…
Community working to keep Knowlton United Church in the fold
Lorraine Briscoe, LJI Knowlton’s most famous landmark, the Knowlton United Church (KUC) is up for sale. “The church has been…
Who and what is CARKE
Susan Jacques, LJI Claire Kerrigan was active with CARKE from the start. The organization now has a new board. Cynthia…
Dunham House expands
Fred Langan, LJI Dunham House has expanded, making room for twelve additional residents at the 85-acre site on the border…
TBL Council
Francine Bastien JULY From the minutes of VLB Mayor Richard Burcombe chaired the meeting with five councillors, the DG, the…
No word on fate of Excelsoins buildings
Matthew Elder, LJI The future of the Excelsoins seniors’ residence buildings on Knowlton Road remains unknown five months after the…
Another public consultation is underway
Francine Bastien In view of the upcoming adoption of the municipality’s five-year plan, a small group of residents under the…
Local children learn to sail
Don Joyce, special contributor Local children from the Town of Brome Lake’s Salamander Day Camp were offered one week, all…
West Bolton Council
Tony Rotherham, LJI JULY All members of council were present. There were nine residents in the audience. The mayor noted…
Mont Glen in the headlines… again
Jennifer Robinson, LJI West Bolton’s Glen Mountain has been in the news again this summer. This time, it is not…
Making hay when the sun shines
Meredith MacKeen, LJI Making hay this year has been extremely frustrating due to the quantity of rain, unlike last year…
Brome Fair
Robert Paterson, LJI What can we expect from Brome Fair this year? Of course all the old favourites such as…
Rowing – an opportunity for women
Rob Paterson Maylie Valiquette, a rower at Aviron Quebec’s Centre National Development et Performance (CNDP) who trains on Brome Lake…
An ongoing dream
John Griffin West Bolton landscape architecture firm NaturEden has turned 20. That’s a lot of thinking, dreaming, sketching, digging, planting,…
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