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Christmas Speakeasy a sparkling success

Organizers of last weekend’s Christmas Speakeasy at the Shamrock Centre have been thrilled with their success.
Around $6,000 was raised during the lively fundraising event, hosted by the Killarney Parent Advisory Council (KPAC).

The White Ribbon

While war often destroys families, and can tear nations apart, sometimes it forges something entirely new.

Christmas Speakeasy to benefit playground

A lively evening is planned – with everything from a free, ‘fun’ casino and vintage photo booth, to live music and dancing – at next month’s Christmas Speakeasy, coming up at the Shamrock Centre.

Coraline’s birthday wish comes to life

Not every birthday party involves curling rocks, cake, and two truckloads of toys.

But for Coraline Urquhart, who turned six on Wednesday, September 28, making other kids happy, plus her mom and dad, is what made her big day extra-special.

Yard sale fundraiser to help with continuing costs of dialysis

A local mom continues to struggle with transport costs since her daughter’s kidneys failed earlier this year.

Holly Chambers needs to travel to Brandon three times a week with her sick daughter, Tasha Chambers, for dialysis treatment, and it’s more than the single-mom’s budget can bear.