In & Around Town
Musical theatre school opening in Georgina
By Michelle Poirier
A professional musical theatre training school for kids and teens aged 3 to 19 is coming to Georgina through First Act Youth...
Pefferlaw Lions Vintage Car Show raises funds for local charities
By Mike Anderson
Despite inclement weather, the Pefferlaw Lions Vintage Car Show, held on August 7, featured nearly 80 cars.
Vehicles from 2002 and older were...
The Sutton Fair & Horse Show returns for the 166th year
By: Michelle Poirier
The 166th Sutton Fair & Horse Show returns from August 10 to 13. This year's theme is "From Pioneer Days to Modern...
Riveredge Microfarm delivers nutrient-packed microgreens
By Michelle Poirier
Riveredge Microfarm brings fresh and nutrient-dense microgreens to Georgina residents through a subscription delivery service and weekly at the Georgina Farmers' Market.
Sean...
From airwaves to farewells: Jim Anderson leaves Georgina Rogers tv
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Jim Anderson, Station Manager at Rogers tv, has just wrapped up his 38-year-long career in broadcasting.
Several years ago, he created a show...
Spirit of unity at Georgina Pan-African Flag Raising Festival
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
For over a century, Black communities in Canada have celebrated Emancipation Day, but it was not until 2021 that the day received...
Royally Fun Times at ClearWater Farm
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
One sunny July weekend at ClearWater Farm, a remarkable event unfolded: it blended High Tea party fun, the unveiling of a new...
Purple Turtle Art Festival – Artistry Unleashed!
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Marking its 23rd year, the Briars Resort once again provided the perfect setting for the Purple Turtle Festival.
This year’s edition, held...
Free Spirit Festival: A Celebration of Well-being
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
The Free Spirit Festival held at ClearWater Farm on July 2 brought together residents of Georgina and visitors from as far as...
Fishing derby gives kids a chance to learn how to fish
By Mike Anderson
More than 90 kids fished the Maskinonge River off the Boston Pizza docks during the first annual NeXgen Young Anglers - Kids...
