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...
By Mike Anderson
More than 20 students from Black River P.S. and Morning Glory P.S. participated in a water ceremony held at Virginia Beach Marina to mark the start of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21.
Vicky Wolske and Sydney...
By Mike Anderson
More than 90 kids fished the Maskinonge River off the Boston Pizza docks during the first annual NeXgen Young Anglers - Kids Fishing Derby, held in Keswick on Father's Day, June 18.
The free event was organized...
By Michelle Poirier
Over 600 people attended Georgina Pride Day at the ROC on June 10 to show their support to the LGBTQ2S+ community.
During the day Georgina Pride held the 4th annual Pride Ride, which left from the ROC headed...
