Harvest time creates fun family memories
Harvest time is in full swing in the east end, with some area farms offering a chance for local residents to be part of the crop-gathering fun. For Proulx Farm in Cumberland, the harvest season traditionally means a free-for-all U-pick pumpkin patch as part of their Halloween extravaganza. October 21, 2007

Local sellers label farmers' market a success
With a chill now on the air and the leaves slowly turning, summer’s conclusion signalled another end for east-end residents this past weekend, as Cumberland’s Farmers’ Market wrapped up its first full season in operation. As a local farmer, market vendor Gisele Proulx of Proulx Farm says her presence each Saturday morning served as a reminder for both area residents and repeat customers of the farm and what they offer. September 21, 2007

Sweet times on O'Toole Road
Asked what she likes about her job, Giséle Proulx skips not a beat. "Me, I like dealing with people. I like to talk about what I do, what I love. "Lucky lady, because there's no shortage of customers, or the occasional newspaper columnist, curious about Proulx Sugar Bush, the business Giséle operates with her husband François at 1865 O'Toole Rd. in Cumberland. March 23, 2007

Screaming fun at Proulx Farm
Orléans Kiwanis raises funds to improve playground
A creepy evening of chills and thrills awaits those who dare to enter the "Kiwanis Skreamers" barn this haunting season. Residents don't have to wait for Halloween night to embrace the spookier side of life, or death. Located in an old cattle barn at Proulx Farms, the haunted house is ... October 9, 2006