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Doppler Digest: the week in review

If you’re joining us from social media, welcome! We wanted to share with you ALL of our posts from the past week – did you know that Facebook doesn’t show you every post from pages you follow? And tweets can fly by in a hurry. Here are the stories you may have missed as a result. (Don’t forget: you can sign up for our twice weekly email digests, too, to be sure you don’t miss anything. You’ll find the sign up form on our home page or just scroll down to the bottom of this post.)

News

Dana Murdy, owner and head pharmacist at Shoppers Drug Mart, with the banner that marks her store as a supporter of the Business Cares initiative

Dana Murdy, owner and head pharmacist at Shoppers Drug Mart, with the banner that marks her store as a supporter of the Business Cares initiative

Shoppers Drug Mart latest business to pledge $25,000 to Huntsville Hospital Foundation
Notable climate change speakers coming to Muskoka
ProActive Rehab celebrates new location at grand opening
Ontario’s budget promises more funding for hospitals but will Muskoka’s hospitals get left out in the cold?
Plan now for the future you want
OPP seek public assistance to locate missing teen
Committee lends its support to friends of pioneer church in Newholm
SPOTLIGHT on Huntsville pilot project will help grow cultural tourism
Fire crews kept busy this past weekend

Opinion

Wynne and Trudeau

Listen Up! Ontario’s debt the largest of any subnational government (i.e. provincial or territorial) in the world

Community

Photographer Heather Douglas counters advertising messages with her tween subjects

Photographer Heather Douglas counters advertising messages with her tween subjects

Youth discover that fine art is FAB at day-long boot camp
Our Town with Grant Nickalls: Spread the Word to End the Word
Duplicate bridge results and tip – suit contacts: planning your play
Art Sampler workshop series offers creative boost for young and old at Culture Station
Sugarbush Tom has a sweet spot for liquid gold: Meet Tom Stehr
Huntsville photographer’s new project boosting the self-esteem of her tween subjects
It’s Wayback Wednesday: Kudos to the trail groomers
Riverside Senior Kindergarten students bake cupcakes in support of OSPCA

Sports

Tawingo grade 1/2 students line up to start the Biathlon. Photo: Sarah Vanasse.

Tawingo grade 1/2 students line up to start the Biathlon. Photo: Sarah Vanasse.

Tawingo College host successful invitational Biathlon
HHS Nordic qualifies 24 athletes to provincial championships
Muskoka Men’s Basketball League weekly results – playoffs round one
In case you missed it: Hundreds of doctors prepare to visit Huntsville at the end of March for Docs on Ice

Bonus photo: If you don’t follow us on Facebook, you would have missed this shot of Doug Hogue skating to his neighbour’s house to carpool to work when most of Huntsville became one giant skating trail after last week’s stormDoug Hogue skating on the road

Real Estate

Susan Brown BannerSusan Brown, Broker with Chestnut Park Real Estate, on the purpose of a home inspection

Professionally Speaking

 

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Drones: Insure Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and protect your business

Coming Events

WIF headerWibit Saturdays at the Centennial Pool
March events at Dwight Public Library
The Table Community Kitchen March Cooking Classes
Open audition: Rocky Horror Picture Show (March 6)
Monthly Connections: a gathering of the Muskoka Family Network (March 7)
2016 Women in Film Festival (March 8)
Huntsville Job Fair (March 9)
Huntsville High School Syrian Fundraising Dinner (March 10)
Skate-a-thon for Nate with the Huntsville Jr C Otters (March 12)
March Break at Huntsville Public Library (March 14-18)
Huntsville Art Society Art Sampler (March 14-19)
Zentangle an Animal kids’ art workshop (March 15)
Super Sarah Magic Show (March 18)
2016 Knights of Columbus Novice/Atom Hockey Tournament (March 18)
The Sinking of the HMCS Esquimalt with Liam Dwyer (March 23)
Fine Art Boot Camp (April 2 at Dorset Rec Centre)
Ripple Effect art show at Eclipse Gallery (until April 4)
Check our events page for more!

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