Ritchot’s council met on the evening of Wednesday, May 20 to address a variety of items on the municipality’s agenda. The members of council are still meeting via remote video while the council chamber itself has been set up to host the public, with social distancing measures in place.

As the weather warms up, construction on the Community Resource and Recreation Centre (CRRC) in Niverville has been continuing apace—although according to one town official, the build has run into a few delays.

Sara Matwychuk moved to Niverville six months ago and is gearing up to open a new dog daycare, Talk to the Tail, that will occupy the former town office at 86 Main Street.

When you choose to become an entrepreneur, you understand that there will be risks. But if you advertise effectively, treat your customers right, and practice sound accounting, many of those risks can be mitigated.

The Niverville MCC Thrift Shop will be reopening its doors on Tuesday, May 12 after having been closed for two months due to COVID-19. This is good news for many locals, on a few different levels.

Tiffany grew up in Landmark and met Juan in the Dominican Republic while teaching English as a second language in the town of Montecristi. While Tiffany didn’t know any Spanish and Juan didn’t know English, the two found a connection with each other—and with lots of patience, practice, and the help of Google Translate, they learned how to communicate.