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The Soaring Pig: Making Pasta At Home
Making fresh pasta at home is easy to do, and not overly time-consuming.
There are a couple of recipes I use for the dough. The one in the video is the quicker of the two. […]
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No-Frills donates $5700 to school hot lunch programs
Chris and Tracey Mansbridge of Chris & Tracey’s No-Frills in Morinville donated more than $5700 to four Morinville schools for their Hot Lunch Program. The cheque presentation took place Friday morning at No-Frills with representatives from Morinville Public School, Georges H. Primeau, École Notre Dame, and Morinville Community High School (MCHS) in attendance. […]
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Community continues to come together for Fort Mac
by Stephen Dafoe Sunday marked the fourth day Jodi Damon and her partner Sébastien Comeau set up a truck and […]
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Local Grocer makes donation to school lunch programs
Making a Positive Difference in the Community, Tracey & Chris Mansbridge owners of the Morinville No Frills donated more than $3000 to be divided between MCHS, Primeau, Notre Dame and Morinville Public School… […]
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Warm hearts help hot lunch program
by Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – A local grocer and their customers have stepped up to help three Morinville schools make sure students have the fuel necessary to get through the school day. Chris and Tracey Mansbridge of No Frills presented Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools representatives with a cheque for more than $3,000 this week, monies that will be divided between programs at Morinville Community High School (MCHS), Ecole Notre Dame Elementary School and Georges H. Primeau School… […]
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The week in photos
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Fire Chief Ron Cust is at the Barrett Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona this week where the original Batmobile, created by George Barris in 1966, goes up for auction Jan. 19. – Ron Cust Photo… […]
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Fill-A-Bus off to good start
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – Organizers are hoping a much heavier Morinville Community Bus will cross the weigh scales Friday night after two days of collecting food throughout the community. Organizers of this year’s annual Fill-A-Bus are hoping to outdo the 5,608 pounds of food and $1,600 in cash donations collected last year for the Morinville Food Bank Society… […]
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Food Bank looking to better serve community
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – Growth and the added needs of the community have prompted the Morinville Food Bank to take steps to become its own entity.
After years of operating in connection with the Midstream Society, the food bank is now operating as the Morinville Food Bank Society, although it will continue to operate from its current location in the Midstream Society’s Thrift Shop.
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Grocery store helps town with program funding
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – A Town program that helps low income families gain access to Community Services programs got a healthy injection of funding, thanks to the owners, staff and customers of the local No Frills grocery store.
Owners Chris and Tracey Mansbridge presented Morinville’s Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Coordinator, Amy Dribnenky, with a cheque for $1,586 Aug. 6 … […]