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3 days ago
Coldest Night of the Year returns to St. Marys Feb. 22
Help bring change to our community one wintry step at a time!
Galen Simmons
3 days ago
St. Marys library board approves adjusted draft 2025 budget following signing of Perth South library services agreement
According to a report presented to the library board at its Jan. 9 meeting, Perth South has agreed to pay St. Marys $50k annually until 2030
Galen Simmons
Jan 8
Wildwood Labs releases first-ever hemp stick to be sold on recreational market
A local hemp producer and manufacturer of CBD topicals officially launched its flagship hemp-stick product.
Galen Simmons
Jan 8
St. Marys downtown service location review resumes after nearly two-year pause
On Dec. 18, 2024, the town’s downtown service location review advisory committee met for the first time since March 2023
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Dec 18, 2024
Locals visit the King Family Christmas House
Mark King partnered with the Town of St. Marys to welcome locals to the King Family Christmas House.
Galen Simmons
Dec 18, 2024
Quadro and Gosfield North communications cooperatives to amalgamate
Quadro Communications and Gosfield North Communications out of Essex County will official amalgamate into one organization in 2026.
Galen Simmons
Dec 18, 2024
St. Marys council refuses to pay $487,000 for county road maintenance next year
After receiving a more than $487,000 bill for road maintenance from Perth County earlier this fall, St. Marys council voted not to pay.
Galen Simmons
Dec 11, 2024
New five-year library services agreement announced for Perth South
“The St. Marys Public Library board is delighted to welcome patrons from Perth South back to our wonderful library,” said Cole Atlin
Wendy Lamond
Dec 11, 2024
Ultimate Foot Care to showcase new space with open house Dec. 14
There is a new tenant moving into 194 Queen St. W. Ultimate Foot Care by Eileen Stacey will be opening its doors on Monday, Dec. 16.
Galen Simmons
Dec 11, 2024
Founding curator to step down from St. Marys Station Gallery
After eight years serving as the founding curator of St. Marys Station Gallery, Cameron Porteous is preparing to step down.
Wendy Lamond
Dec 4, 2024
St. Marys hosts second Tampon Tuesday event
St. Marys and area residents have once again helped residents in need by donating feminine hygiene products.
Wendy Lamond
Dec 4, 2024
No business like snow business for four young entrepreneurs
A group of ambitious high school friends have started their own snow-removal business offering fair pricing,guaranteed customer satisfaction
Emily Stewart
Dec 4, 2024
Amnesty International St. Marys hosts Write for Rights drop-in event
Community members spent the last Saturday of November writing letters calling for justice around the world.
Emily Stewart
Nov 27, 2024
St. Marys Community Players’ 2025 season features heartwarming family comedies
Two heartfelt comedies about families, relationships and unconditional love will take the stage.
Gary West
Nov 27, 2024
St. Marys area farmer receives highest recognition from Perth County ag. federation
A St. Marys egg and pullet farmer has been recognized with the 2024 Agricultural Recognition Award.
Galen Simmons
Nov 27, 2024
Friends and political colleagues remember Perth South Mayor Jim Aitcheson
Fond memories are pouring in following the recent passing of Perth South Mayor and former Perth County warden Jim Aitcheson.
Spencer Seymour
Nov 20, 2024
Well-balanced U12 A Boys win Owen Sound Silver Stick
Seldom was there a dull moment during the Nov. 15-17 Owen Sound Silver Stick tournament.
Spencer Seymour
Nov 20, 2024
U18 A Boys unmatched en route to Silver Stick gold
The St. Marys Cement U18 A Boys St. Marys Rock were an unstoppable force at the Nov. 15-17 Collingwood Silver Stick tournament.
Galen Simmons
Nov 20, 2024
Council identifies James and Queen as intersection of concern in new, comprehensive road-safety plan
Anyone who has needed to make a left turn from James Street South onto Queen Street East can attest to the danger that intersection poses.
Spencer Seymour
Nov 13, 2024
SKC students summit podium at World Championships
The week-long global karate tournament ran from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1 and featured over 1,000 competitors from 33 different countries.
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