In & Around Town
Beer lovers rejoice as Georgina gets first craft brewery
By: Michelle Poirier
Local beer lovers have something new to cheer about, as Turkey Shoot Brewing Co. (TSBC) is set to open its doors in...
Port Bolster wood artisan hopes Stage 3 brings uptick in sales
By: Mike Anderson
York Region's move to Stage 3 couldn't come fast enough for Bill Major.
Mr. Major, a wood artisan who specializes in live-edged woodcraft,...
Local woman creates subscription box for women and children with hair loss
By: Michelle Poirier
Heather Scott, a resident of Sutton, has created, Helper Hair Box, a subscription box filled with things to help women and children...
Curbside pickup popular at Georgina Public Library branches
By: Michelle Poirier
All Georgina Public Library branches started curbside pickup programs during the second week of June, and residents are loving it.
"I'm extremely glad...
Paint a Perch of Thanks
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
It's often been said that unprecedented times call for unprecedented solutions.
So when the Jackson's Point BIA regrettably had to cancel its...
Candlelight vigil held at River Glen Haven to remember lives lost during the outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
Nearly two dozen people took part in a candlelight vigil held at River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton on June 4.
The...
Local businesses hopeful for Shop Local Georgina Day
By: Michelle Poirier
From this year on, June 11 will officially be known as Shop Local Georgina Day, and local businesses are happy about it.
The...
GFCC needs foster families to look after orphan kittens
By: Michelle Poirier
Georgina Feral Cat Committee (GFCC) is looking for people to foster orphan kittens.
Over the last few days, GFCC has taken in 13...
Local restaurants get creative to keep afloat during pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
Take-out and delivery have not been as lucrative as traditional sit-down service, so some restaurants are coming up with different ideas to...
P.A.W.S. of Georgina offers residents a rebate to spay and neuter their pets
By: Michelle Poirier
Residents of Georgina who get their dogs and cats spayed or neutered can apply for a rebate from P.A.W.S. of Georgina, a...
