In & Around Town
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation flag raising ceremony held at Civic Centre
By Mike Anderson
A beautiful Fall day greeted a crowd of more than a hundred people who gathered to watch the flag of the Chippewas...
Georgina Studio Tour draws art lovers from far and wide
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
The Georgina Studio Tour is fast becoming a major tourist attraction, drawing not only hundreds of local people but also visitors from...
History comes to life during Harvestfest at Georgina’s Pioneer Village
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Harvestfest 2022, sponsored by the Georgina Historical Society, attracted more than 500 people to the Pioneer Village on September 17, eager to...
Georgina Marathon draws hundreds of runners from across Ontario
By Mike Anderson
The second annual Georgina Marathon, held on September 11, was a resounding success, drawing hundreds of runners and their families to De...
Pefferlaw’s treasured pet food store to close in September
By Mike Anderson
The Kibble House, a favourite with pet owners in Pefferlaw, will be closing its doors in September.
Owners Diane Meharg, 63, and John...
Mariupol’s survivors find peace in Jackson’s Point
By Iryna Paltseva
Today, the whole world trembles with horror hearing the word Mariupol.
What happened to this unfortunate city, where Putin chose to demonstrate...
First night of Chanukah celebrated in Keswick
By Rabbi Yossi Vorovitch
Sunday night marked the first night of Chanukah with the the annual Menorah lighting taking place in Keswick organized by Chabad...
Christmas has arrived at The Briars
BY Michelle Poirier
Christmas has come early at The Briars Resort and Spa in Jackson's Point, as it opens its first Christmas Festival on November...
Fill a Purse for a Sister Campaign in final stretch
By Tina Novotny
While the world is happily putting the COVID-19 crisis in the rear-view mirror, domestic violence activists are calling attention to the pandemic’s...
Pefferlaw Lions poster contest inspires kids to think about peace
By Mike Anderson
While November is the month we remember our veterans and their sacrifice, it's also the month that children around the world submit...