Ontario story time to resume Dec. 4

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Storytime at the Ontario Public Library will take a break Wednesday, Nov. 27, and will return with December stories on the following Wednesdays: Dec. 4, Dec. 11, and Dec. 18! Join us for stories, activities, and play...

Wilton Public Library to host events, activities

By Kelly Lupton | Wilton Public Library director The following activities are coming up at the Wilton Public Library:  • 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22: Current-Events Discussion Group • 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22: Book Club for Adults with Special Needs • 4 p.m....

Ontario, 1915

This 1915 photo depicts the road from Hillsboro into Ontario, past the Charles Lord house (a pillared house that's still in place), as the road turns the corner into Ontario. (Photo courtesy of Bob Breidenstein)

Gjefle: The seeking savior and the seeking sinner

By Pastor Michael T. Gjefle  Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario I am borrowing a thought from evangelist Gipsy Smith, who preached in the late 1800s and the early 1900s. He was a real gypsy who, along with most of his family, was saved by the grace of God in...

Senior menus for April 1–5

Kendall, Norwalk and Wilton meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall), 343-3158 (Norwalk) or 487-6130 (Wilton) by noon two days before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal.  Monday, April 1: Polska kielbasa,...

Norwalk to host Easter egg hunt, solar-eclipse viewing

By JESICA HELGREN | Norwalk Public Library director Easter egg hunt!  Join us on the library lawn at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 30, for our annual Easter egg hunt! Solar eclipse! On Monday, April 8, we will experience a total solar eclipse. The...

Wilton Public Library to host events

By KELLY LUPTON | Wilton Public Library director The Wilton Public Library will host these events in March and April. • 10 a.m. Friday, March 22: Current Events Discussion Group • 10 a.m. Saturday, March 23: Books with the Bunny • 4 p.m. Monday, March 25: Lego Club •...

South Side News for March 21

By MYRNA FAUSKA The past week was busier than usual. Does this mean that spring is finally arriving? The weather surely doesn’t seem to know about it if it is. I can remember past March weathers when we were up to our noses in snow, and as I write this on Monday...

Senior menus for March 25–29

Kendall, Norwalk and Wilton meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall), 343-3158 (Norwalk) or 487-6130 (Wilton) by noon two days before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal.  Monday, March 25: Meatball subs with...

Kendall hosts benefit for Sally Dana

Kendall put on a benefit concert and silent auction for Sally Dana on Feb. 24 at the Kendall Community Hall. Proceeds went directly to Dana’s medical expenses. Dana is dealing with cancer of the bile duct (liver) and has had many complications, additional hospital...

South Side News for March 14

By MYRNA FAUSKA Welcome to another account of the lives and times of the folks here on the south side of Kendall. There isn’t a lot to report this week, but I can keep you apprised of the news of the past week from those of us who were out and about. Beginning at the...

Ontario Public Library to host nature program Monday

By RACHEL CONNER | Ontario Public Library director Don’t miss “The Call of the Frog” nature program with citizen scientist Ben Johnston on Monday, March 18, at 4 p.m. at the Ontario Public Library. Participants will learn to “speak” like a frog and how...

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