August 2016 Archive

Veterans to be remembered and celebrated this fall with street banner program

Each year, Aurorans pause on Remembrance Day – and the Sunday before it – to remember the fallen and pay tribute to those servicemen and women who were able to make it home with services at the Cenotaph and a parade down Yonge Street.

Aurora Historical Society branches out for Culture Days

This year, be ready for a double header from the Aurora Historical Society (AHS) for Culture Days on Saturday October 1.

Aurora Farmers’ Market honours bumper crop of volunteers

Over the past 16 years, the Aurora Farmers’ Market has become a Saturday morning meeting place for countless Aurora residents, but there is a lot of behind-the-scenes work that goes on to make it possible each market season.

AYSC player hits the international soccer stage

By Jake Courtepatte August 17, 2016 is a day that Olivia Scott can mark in her calendar forever. It was that Wednesday afternoon that, in ...

Mayor’s Breakfast of Champions Spotlight: Storm Volleyball – U16 Girls Storm Typhoon

Coming off a very successful 2015 season winning back-to-back-to-back Provincial titles and a National silver medal in Calgary, Typhoon set their eyes on capturing a ...

Aurora United downs Durham for second-straight win

Offensive all-star Simon Adjei scored all three goals for Aurora United FC in a 3 – 1 win over Durham United on Sunday.

Sports groups want bigger voice in “messaging” at rec centres

Advertisements are among the first thing visitors see on the walls of the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex (SARC), but these ads should give way to the promotion of sports groups and healthy messaging, according to advocates.

SENIOR SCAPE: Find Pearls in the Mire

By Christina Doyle The other day, a new acquaintance of mine told me she envied my life. It was a statement in response to the ...

Employee “thrilled” to finally have chance to prove herself

By Brock Weir On Tuesdays and Thursdays, Kerry Grieco sits down at her new desk and goes through her tasks for the morning. It might ...

Mathews embarks on record-breaking Moraine trek

Completing a marathon is a lofty goal, and one that’s on many people’s bucket list. But a marathon a day, for an entire week?

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