Local News
Harvestfest returns to Georgina Pioneer Village on September 17
By Karen Wolfe
Fall…a favourite of the four seasons for many. It is revered for its colourful expression of change and its fresh and crisp...
Town of Georgina’s farm tour draws visitors from near and far
By Michelle Poirier
The Town of Georgina's 5th annual Field-to-Table Farm Tour, held on August 20 and featuring nine farmers at eight stops, was a...
Local boxing standout set to fight first professional bout
By Mike Anderson
Melinda Watpool, a five-time national amateur boxing champion, is set to fight her first professional bout on September 9 at the CAA...
MP Scot Davidson named 2022 Produce Champion
By Mike Anderson
York-Simcoe MP Scot Davidson was named 2022 Produce Champion by the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA).
The presentation was held on August 9...
Grossi won’t seek re-election in upcoming municipal election
Media Release
After serving the residents of the Town of Georgina as an elected official for over 24 years (17 as your Mayor) Robert Grossi...
Painted Perch Festival makes you feel like a kid again
By Mike Anderson
The Painted Perch Festival made its triumphant return last weekend after a two-year hiatus.
Hundreds of people, young and old, packed the Jackson's...
Drowning on Lake Simcoe
Media Release
(RAMARA TOWNSHIP, ON) - Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a personal watercraft-related drowning on Lake Simcoe...
P.A.R. Family picnic puts the fun back into summer
By Mike Anderson
After COVID put the brakes on family fun in Pefferlaw, the annual Pefferlaw Association of Ratepayers (P.A.R.) Family picnic, held on the...
“A big welcome back’: Sutton Fair attracts nearly 12,000 visitors
By Mike Anderson
With big crowds at the midway and demolition derby, and long lineups at the beer tent, it was clear people were eager...
Emancipation Day in Georgina
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Ubuntu was the theme of the Pan-African Festival in Georgina organized by Kendra Mullings and the Georgina Equity & Diversity Advisory Committee.
Ubuntu...
