Coming up in the Chesters, Mendhams, Harding and Washington Twp.

THURSDAY, Aug. 26 “Preserve that Taste of Summer” will be theme at 7 p.m. at the Mendham Township Library. Sharon Allen of Sharon’s Jams and Jellies of Chester will share tips for preserving summer favorites from a garden or farmers’ market. She’ll cover the basics of canning, freezing and jamming . The Program will cover tools to get started, canning basics for food and jam and garden to ...

Foul play suspected in woman's disappearance

Ontario police said Wednesday that foul play is suspected in the suspicious disappearance of an Orangeville woman whose blood-stained car was found this week.

Letters to the editor

Editor's note: The following letter was sent to members of the Board of Education (BOE) and the Fairfield Citizen. The BOE met last night to discuss the proposed redistricting plans. Check our website today for a short report on the meeting and get the full story in Friday's paper.

Community Calendar

Listings for the Community Calendar can be submitted by e-mail at smason@hometownlife.com. They also can be mailed to Sue Mason at 615 W. Lafayette - Second Level, Detroit, MI 48226, or faxed to her attention at fax at (313) 223-3318. For more information, call (313) 222-6751. UPCOMING EVENTS Fibromyalgia support Time/Date: 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9

Staying safe while travelling solo

Solo travellers come in two categories: those who want to avoid single supplements, enjoy the company of others but find themselves unavoidably alone - and fiercely independent types who don't want to be bothered by fellow travellers and insist on striking out on their own.