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May 2023

• ARTrail Muskoka returns throughout the region May 25
• Numerous sponsors come forward to help with new Community Centre May 25
• Doppler daily weather report May 24
• Gravenhurst’s Brenda Gabitous named Senior of the Year May 24
• Opp offer update on fatal Gravenhurst collision May 24
• Arrests made in string of Gravenhurst thefts May 24
• Woodchester Ave. area set for $5.3 million in repairs May 24
• Wayback Wednesday: Muskoka Road, Gravenhurst, 1965 May 24
• Ground breaking ceremony marks another step towards a new Fairvern May 24
• Doppler daily weather report May 23
• Music on the Barge unveils 2023 summer lineup May 23
• Winewood Avenue set for $1.3 million makeover May 23
• Gravenhurst council announces Community Improvement Grant recipients  May 23
• Doppler daily weather report May 22
• Trek will also help alleviate stigma of Tourette Syndrome May 22
• Driver facing multiple charges after fail-to-remain collision May 22
• Listen Up! Ready or not? | Commentary May 22
• Men of Song set for Spring Concert May 21
• Local health unit issues tick warning May 21
• Muskoka & Parry Sound gearing up for annual Walk for Alzheimer’s May 20
• Firehouse Subs donates $29,791 to Gravenhurst FD May 19
• Bracebridge man attacked and nearly killed by co-worker May 19
• Now that’s a good idea!: Sally Barnes | Commentary May 19
• Water Safety Conditions Statement extended until May 26 May 19
• Doppler daily weather report May 18
• Deerhust Resort expansion stirring up controversy in Huntsville May 18
• Driver rolls company van, lands in court May 18
• Fairvern redevelopment will now cost $94 million May 18
• May Long Weekend info from Muskoka Lakes May 18
• Doppler daily weather report May 17
• Bracebridge Fire accepting applications for volunteer firefighters May 17
• Which Town facilities are open and closed on Victoria Day May 17
• Crews spent four hours fighting brushfire caused by improperly extinguished campfire May 17
• Wayback Wednesday: Fishing on Lake Muskoka, c. 1950s May 17
• Massively over-budget, District cans grass runway project May 17
• Doppler daily weather report May 16
• District wants public for Rosewarne Landfill committee May 16
• BMLSS co-op student of the month May 16
• Determination pays off as Gravenhurst grocer earns his dream job May 16
• ATV stolen from Gravenhurst business May 16
• Doppler daily weather report May 15
• OPP report rash of Gravenhurst break-ins May 15
• Going 50 km over the limit leads to impaired charges May 15
• Local students receive Men of Song bursary May 15
• Bracebridge motorcycle crash sends man to hospital May 15
• Vankoughnet ATV crash leads to emergency air-lift May 15
• Bracebridge will review local ATV rules May 15
• Listen Up! Electoral reform | Commentary May 15
• Bracebridge offers free menstrual products in municipal facilities May 15
• Doppler daily weather report May 14
• Local Greens Call on Graydon Smith to Protect Lands and Waters May 14
• Protectors of Youth Riders Club forms in Muskoka May 13
• Council flips decision on exotic animals May 12
• Bracebridge man gets jail for long list of charges  May 12
• Fire rating now set to high May 12
• Arrest made in Bracebridge firearms case May 12
• Doppler daily weather report May 11
• Fish for free across Ontario from May 12-13 May 11
• $654,526 jackpot for lucky Bracebridge resident May 11
• The Hammonds, 100 years of buses:  From Harold Hammond to today May 11
• Doppler daily weather report May 10
• Police make firearms arrest in downtown Bracebridge May 10
• Muskoka students take part in Director’s Summit May 10
• Wayback Wednesday: Hwy 400, Dominion Day Weekend May 10
• Drinking and driving ends in Hwy 118 crash May 10
• Two former Otters drafted to the OHL May 10
• Doppler daily weather report May 9
• Muskoka’s Ben McPherson is chasing his dreams behind the wheel May 9
• Councillors won’t budge on exotic animal restrictions  May 9
• Learn to play golf croquet this June in Bracebridge May 9
• Water Safety Conditions Statement issued for Bracebridge May 9
• OPP investigating Gravenhurst break-in May 9
• Doppler daily weather report May 8
• Gift of Hearing nominations open for 10th year of program May 8
• Ontario Investing in Infrastructure Improvements at Algonquin Provincial Park May 8
• Bracebridge planning wall murals for Norwood Theatre May 8
• GHS co-op student of the month May 8
• Listen Up! What happened to the middle? | Commentary May 8
• Doppler daily weather report May 7
• Bracebridge traffic complaint results in charges May 7
• Province helps fund the fight against invasive species May 6
• Minden emerg closure will put stress on Muskoka, says reader May 5
• MAHC introduces Mental Health Navigator in emergency depts. May 5
• Gravenhurst High School athletes of the month May 5
• Wathta hosts Red Dress Day March this evening May 5
• Province announces $761,600 for Muskoka’s Homelessness Prevention Program May 5
• Flood warning extended until May 8 for Muskoka River May 5
• OPP investigate attempted abduction in Muskoka May 5
• Doppler daily weather report May 4
• Arrest made in Gravenhurst grandparents scam May 4
• Former Toronto Deputy Mayor appears in Bracebridge court May 4
• Mary Jane Muskoka opens in Bracebridge May 4
• Group calling itself Muskoka Canadians for Truth hosts inaugural meeting May 4
• Protecting Our Democracy: MP Scott Aitchison May 4
• Doppler daily weather report May 3
• Proposal to modernize Ontario’s Veterinarians Act raises local concerns May 3
• Wayback Wednesday: Aerial view of Bala, date unknown May 3
• OPP warning of potentially lethal packages sent out across Ontario May 3
• Doppler daily weather report May 2
• South Muskoka Shield banned from GMHL May 2