Oct 24: Local News, Views & Events

Plus: Public notices, curated news, and more on what's really happening in and around Owen Sound

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‘100 Good Men’ had their inaugural meeting at Legacy Ridge Golf Club this week and voted on the first recipient of their $10,000+ donation. See more below.

Yesterday, we asked you:

Around 30 people showed up last night to participate in the City’s ‘Inclusive and Creative Community Engagement Workshop.’ Were you there? The publisher of The Owen Sound Current attended, and we’re interested in hearing feedback from others. Share your experience in a letter to the editor: owensoundcurrenteditor@gmail.com.

Public Notices

• Please be advised that the Tom Thomson Art Gallery Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting regarding fundraising on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library Auditorium from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. - City of Owen Sound

• Speed Limit Reduction on Vault Works Road Now in Effect - Township of Georgian Bluffs

Full subscribers - keep reading for our original + curated local news updates, including:

• A big donation for a local group from 100 Good Men

• Impaired charges for a South Bruce Peninsula teen after her vehicle collided with a police cruiser on October 19

• A third arrest in the investigation of an October 2023 armed robbery in Hanover

• ICYMI: A failed real estate investment scheme has left investors in the GTA with major losses and tenants in Owen Sound uncertain about their future

• Chapman’s Ice Cream honoured on the international stage

• Lots more!

If you can’t see the info below, you’re missing out on what’s happening in and around Owen Sound.

~ Miranda

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