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Butter Tarts, Big Hearts…and a Little Gooeyness
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley Butter tarts are serious business. The gooier the filling, the stronger the opinions; and at the 7th annual Georgina Tarts 4 Hearts...
Udora General Store serves up a new chapter in its 130-year history
By Angie Sullivan The Udora General Store has long been a landmark for tourists travelling through the little hamlet of Udora, and for Georgina residents...
Dr. Patricia Marchuk retires after more than four decades in Pefferlaw
By Angie Sullivan A beloved and respected doctor will be trading her stethoscope for more time on her Zephyr farm as of Oct. 8. Dr. Patricia...
Community gathers to listen, learn and raise the Chippewas’ flag
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley The Civic Centre observed Truth and Reconciliation Day on September 30. The Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation (CGIFN) flag was raised, and...
Art With a Soul: A Weekend on the Georgina Studio Tour
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley Can AI make something with a soul? That question seemed to follow everyone around the Tour this year. In a world of mass...
Spirit of the drum: Georgina Pow Wow brings people together
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley The sound of the drum carried across Sutton on Sept. 26 and 27, drawing curious ears towards the field behind Sutton District...
From Royals to Sunsets: The World Through Tom Sandler’s Lens
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley The Queen of England was standing in front of Tom Sandler, ready to be photographed, when every photographer’s worst nightmare struck: his...
Motor Mania Georgina: horsepower comes to Pefferlaw
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley There were plenty of shiny cars, roaring engines and enthusiastic car lovers at the second annual Motor Mania Georgina on Saturday, September...
Corner House Bistro celebrates 10 years of food, friendship and giving back
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley For Vincenza “Vee” and chef Alan Palenchuk, 10 years at the Corner House Bistro in Keswick is about much more than reaching...
Kuumba: bringing rhythm, joy and connection to Georgina families
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley Kuumba is a Swahili word meaning “creativity.” The Kuumba program uses creativity, connection, and cultural understanding to support African, Caribbean, and Black...
