In & Around Town
Mariupol’s survivors find peace in Jackson’s Point
By Iryna Paltseva
Today, the whole world trembles with horror hearing the word Mariupol.
What...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Residents are getting out and connecting thanks to the QuestBus
By Michele Poirier
The QuestBus is gaining popularity, with many successful trips completed and others in the works, after...
Waabgon Gamig First Nation School wins trophy for summer reading program
By Michelle Poirier
Students attending Waabgon Gamig First Nation School on Georgina Island won the Georgina Public Library's coveted...
York Region puts kibosh on seniors Xmas dinner plans
By Mike Anderson
Residents at Keswick Gardens, a 120-unit seniors apartment building run by Housing York Inc. (HYI), may...
Georgina Marathon attracts more than 600 runners
By Mike Anderson
Despite gusting northwest winds, intermittent rain and temperatures hovering around 11 degrees Celsius, 636 runners took...
The annual Hawkins Halloween Haunt Food/Toy Drive is back
By Michelle Poirier
Every year Laurie Carriere and her family decorate their home on Hawkins Street with some fun...