Constance Hines passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Commonwealth Journal on 2023-11-08.
The South Mountain Fair has returned for the weekend, for those who are looking to fly the coop, the fair in South Mountain, Ont. includes one exhibition that is literally for the birds.
The cliche ideas of Valentine’s Day the roses, chocolates, and construction paper cards are not what this collection is about. The history of Valentine s cards is rich: they are the love letters of culture’s past.
Jolene Sliwka, of Burlington, was searching through a thrift store for vintage t-shirts and used records 35 years ago when she picked up a “scratch-off-and-sniff” Valentine’s Day card. That card set off a scavenger hunt that has now become a collection of several thousand vintage valentines.