The Auroran

Residents demand action to curb speeders on Kennedy and Mavrinac

Dismal feedback from surveys conducted by the Town almost led to a pilot project to install speed cushions on five traffic problem areas being kicked to the curb, but residents turned out in droves calling for action.

Yonge Street parking proposal hits roadblock

A pilot project championed by Mayor Geoff Dawe that would have tested out a new on-street parking system for Yonge Street from Wellington in the north to Kennedy Street in the south, hit a significant road block last week, but it's not done yet.

Baseball teams come together for tournament to honour slain officer

Const. Garrett Styles loved to play baseball. He was a seasoned pitcher, playing with the Newmarket Baseball Association for many years. But...

Ryan Grants unite for $1,000 donation to Able Network

It was a meeting two weeks in the making but when Ryan Grant, a client at Aurora’s Able Network cast eyes on Ryan Grant, the area manager for Cobs Bread, it was an instant and emotional connection.

Aurora’s Aidan Slind — On Her Majesty’s Service

This Monday is Victoria Day and while many Canadians might be raising a few beers to mark the unofficial start of the summer, Aurora’s Aidan Slind is probably raising a glass to mark the Queen’s Official Canadian Birthday.

TA’s Almost, Maine: A Review

A fictitious and slightly magical community in the northeastern U.S near the Canadian border is the setting for Theatre Aurora’s latest production of “Almost, Maine”.

Youth performers cap Theatre Aurora’s season with Almost, Maine

Theatre Aurora’s 2015-2016 was all about “creating connections” and that theme continues, with a segue into the next season, with the youth theatre group’s production of Almost, Maine, which opens this week.

Six-run inning highlights Aurora Jays win over Barrie

It may be just two games into the North Dufferin Baseball League season, but it seems the heavy bats of the 2015 Aurora Jays will once again be a trend in 2016.

Aurora sides blanked in second week of League 1 play

A tough second week in the semi-pro League 1 has the Aurora United FC looking for answers, goals, and a first win. Both the men’s and women’s sides were shut out over the weekend, the men falling to the North Toronto Nitros 5 – 0 and the women spoiled in their home opener 2 – 0 by Durham United FA.