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YRP and MADD York Region team up to prevent impaired boating on Lake Simcoe
By Mike Anderson
York Regional Police and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) York Region have partnered to prevent impaired boating on Lake Simcoe.
They've launched a...
The Pefferlaw Community Garden needs gardeners
By Michelle Poirier
The Georgina-Brock Garden Club, a volunteer-run charity which works to educate, inspire and support gardeners, is looking for 10 to 12 Georgina...
Runners enjoy ideal weather conditions for Georgina Spring Fling Marathon
By Mike Anderson
Ideal weather conditions greeted more than 600 runners at the start of last Saturday's Georgina Spring Fling Marathon, held at De La...
Sutton retailer offers free groceries on Fridays
By Michelle Poirier
Every Friday, Solace Serenity Healing, a boutique shop in Sutton that sells alternative health and healing products, opens its doors to people...
Food Pantry sets $100K goal for Spring fundraiser, as it deals with record demand
By Michelle Poirier
The Georgina Community Food Pantry’s annual Spring fundraiser has begun and runs to April 30, focusing on the breakfast basket program, calling...
Pefferlaw pugilist pumped for third pro fight
By Mike Anderson
After a successful amateur career, Melinda "The Whip" Watpool is moving steadily up the professional boxing ranks.
But, after two convincing wins,...
Georgina Volunteer Fair 2023 comes to Sutton on April 21
By Mike Anderson
It's been proven that volunteering is good for you. According to experts, it reduces stress and improves your mental well-being.
But, with so...
One hundred Town employees make the Ontario 2023 Sunshine List
By Mike Anderson
The Ontario government recently published its 2023 Sunshine List of public sector employees who earned over $100,000 in 2022.
The Town of Georgina...
PAR ups the ante in effort to stop aerodrome
By Mike Anderson
While Karen Wolfe describes PAR's recent lobbying efforts as a "perfect storm," she also admits taking on Transport Canada is no easy...
Community Fridge coming to Keswick’s Ice Palace
By Michelle Poirier
Keswick will get its first community fridge, which, pending the Town's final approval, will be located at the Georgina Ice Palace.
After acknowledging...
