Local News
Giant Tiger owner retires after 26 years of giving back to the community
By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Many of us remember the excitement when Giant Tiger opened in June 1996 in Sutton. No one was more thrilled than its...
Town assumes ownership of Pefferlaw Dam from LSRCA
By Mike Anderson
Georgina Council has endorsed a decision by the Town to assume ownership of the Pefferlaw Dam from the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation...
Military Day a hit with visitors young and old
By Mike Anderson
The Georgina Military Museum's Military Day went off with a bang last Saturday as hundreds of visitors witnessed a mock WW2 battle,...
Town assumes ownership of Pefferlaw Dam
Media Release:
The Town of Georgina is assuming ownership of the Pefferlaw Dam. Council has endorsed the decision that will see the ownership of the...
Sutton high school students build new fence for Legion
By Mike Anderson
The Sutton Legion has a new fence thanks to Sutton District High School students.
The grade 11 and 12 students are enrolled...
The Purple Turtle Art Festival returns for its 20th year
By Michelle Poirier
The annual Purple Turtle Art Festival, celebrating its 20th year, is returning to The Briars Resort & Spa this summer.
"We have over...
Town buys historic Pefferlaw cemetery for $17,000
By Mike Anderson
Pefferlaw residents can breathe a collective sigh of relief, knowing that the graves of their founding family will not be moved.
The Town...
Town takes over historic Pefferlaw cemetery
Media Release:
The Town of Georgina has acquired Johnston cemetery in Pefferlaw. The Johnston cemetery is a designated heritage site beside the Pefferlaw Fire Hall....
Local filmmaker highlights Georgina resident’s animal rescue organization
By Michelle Poirier
Keswick resident John Zavaglia is the focus of a new documentary, John is for the Dogs, directed by Quinn Corkal and produced...
Roller Derby rink installed at the Ice Palace
By Michelle Poirier
The Georgina Roller Derby League (GRDL) celebrated the installation of the new permanent roller derby track at the Ice Palace in Keswick...
