Tues June 4: Stunt Drivers Keeping OPP Busy; Hammerhead Worm Shows Up

Plus: What's happening with Grey County's Young Professionals and Long Term Care residents

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Save the Date! ‘Skid Dogs’ author Emelia Symington-Fedy is coming to Owen Sound on June 21. Learn more.

Is there a young professional or entrepreneur in your life who could use the motivation and connection of a networking night out with peers? Make sure you share the County’s upcoming ‘Young Professionals Mixer.’

It’s a special edition in the series, this one hosted at Rocklands Market with a kitchen party hosted by the exceptionally talented celebrity chef and multimedia artist Roger Mooking.

Rocklands Market is a dynamic modular facility that seamlessly blends outdoors and in, this 12-acre farm property in Berkeley is the the go-to spot for retreats, video productions and special events. 

As the Rocklands Market motto states, ‘Love Only Beyond This Point.’ Get out there to Rocklands Market, enjoy a night out with other young professionals, and see what’s cooking.

Full subscribers, there’s a lot more for you below, including…

• Grey County shares photos and highlights from recent activities at three long-term care homes in the region.

• Four individuals are facing charges over the weekend for exceeding the speed limit and being stopped by Grey Bruce OPP for stunt driving.

• An invitation to Gwen Lamont’s author reading at The Ginger Press this week, where she’ll share The View from Coffin Ridge: A Childhood Exhumed.

• Not-great news for local ecology as the invasive hammerhead worm rears its ugly head in Wiarton.

• An update on the first-degree murder trial of Matthew McQuarrie, accused in the death of Emerson Sprung in May 2020.

• Former CIBC chief economist and strategist Jeff Rubin joined Dave Carr yesterday on the Open Line

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