By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Nothing says ‘community’ better than a bunch of folks clapping, stomping, and sharing good vibes together through the magic of music. Teilhard Frost, maestro of old-time music, created a spirit of togetherness by belting out familiar tunes and...
By Mike Anderson
Pefferlaw's Melinda Watpool continues her bid for a boxing title, after winning her first four fights since turning pro last year.
Watpool's next bout is December 2 at Pickering Casino Resort against Hungary's Timea Nagy, 35.
Nagy, who also...
By Michelle Poirier
The 4th Shades of Hope Charity Volleyball Tournament took place on September 23, raising $3,000 in their biggest year yet.
The tournament took place at The ROC with a total of 12 teams and 73 players.
Savanna Quiring,...
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
This year's Harvestfest drew folks from as far away as France, Poland, Ukraine, and the USA. Not to mention our friends from Newmarket and Toronto.
Locals also showed up in droves; in total, nearly 1,000 people strolled...
By Mike Anderson
Runners know a good thing when they see it. And it seems they can't get enough of the Georgina Marathon, with its flat, fast course along the south shore of Lake Simcoe.
According to race organizers, the 3rd...
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Despite the rain clouds hovering above Georgina on August 12, the Jackson's Point parkette buzzed with dozens of vendors and hundreds of visitors.
All eyes were drawn to a vibrant display of painted perch cutouts arranged in several...
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 parked in the community centre's front lot, while newer cars were in the back lot.
"It's...
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 Ways."
"The first Sutton Fair & Horse Show took place in 1855. This theme reflects on...
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 official recognition.
In that significant year, Georgina also held its celebration, thanks to the efforts...
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
With over 4,000 enthusiastic visitors, 30 local vendors, and High Street businesses bustling with customers, the Festival on High was a roaring success.
Despite the gloomy sky and occasional raindrops, the spirit of festival-goers remained undampened.
"What an incredible...
