By ALICE BRANDAU There is a perfect little spot behind our house for clematis, a few lilies, a birdbath and this year a place to plant a few tomato plants. Not only that, there was a 3-foot circular piece of wire fencing waiting to be used. Three tomato plants were...
Ontario Public Library participating in Compassion Project
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The Ontario Public Library is participating in the Compassion Project, a program sponsored by News 8 WKBT and area public libraries. Last fall, students in La Crosse created canvas tiles that portrayed what compassion meant to...
Norwalk Public Library to offer playgroups in October
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian Come to playgroup at the Norwalk Public Library from 10-11:30 a.m. on Wednesdays in October. Three-, four- and five-year-olds will get a chance to play, hear stories and have snacks. Please feel free to bring younger or older...
Wilton Writer’s Workshop starts Oct. 14
By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian Are you interested in writing down some of your memories to share with future generations? There is still space in our fall session of the Wilton Writer's Workshop, which starts Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 2 p.m. The weekly two-hour workshop...
Senior menus for Oct. 13–17
Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Oct. 13: Waffles with strawberries, sausage patties, eggs, cantaloupe, applesauce and pineapple bars Tuesday, Oct. 14: Liver and onions, hash...
Classifieds for Oct. 2
COMPUTER REPAIR Contact Dave Heilman at 608-463-7646 or email dheilman@centurytel.net. New and refurbished computers in stock. I make house calls! 42tfnc _________________________ EXPERT REPAIR on most brands of appliances – 4 certified technicians to serve...
South Side News for Oct. 2
By MYRNA FAUSKA It's the last day of September, and October's bright blue weather is just hours away. On Oct. 11, the Colors of Kendall will be in full swing with lots of activities and entertainment for your enjoyment. At St. Luke's Church, which is on the east end...
South Ridge News for Oct. 2
By ALICE BRANDAU After a week of perfect autumn weather the north wind came today bringing a desire for a warm jacket. If you enjoy "toodling" and admiring the exquisite display put on by the maple trees and sumac, this past week was the time to do it. The Belskys...
Norwalk Public Library participating in local-history project
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian Through a 2014 federally funded public library system grant, the Winding Rivers Library System is expanding access to unique history materials in local libraries by coordinating a regional online collection of visual images (photos...
Wilton book sale is Friday, Saturday
By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian Wilton's Harvest Fest is finally here! Please come to our book sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and from 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday. We have books, magazines and cookbooks. ♦ ♦ ♦ We will welcome Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School's...
