Café Series gives chance for people to reconnect with themselves

February 9, 2017 · 0 Comments

By Brock Weir Screaming on the street corner might not be the most “socially acceptable” way of expressing one’s self, but doing so with a guitar in hand, and set to a bit of a melody? Well, now you’re talking.

Comedy classic “A Christmas Story” spans generations at Theatre Aurora

Making her way through the first season of Theatre Aurora’s theatre school 13-year-old Maria Necola has learned you should “never be shy to give it your all when you are performing” – even if you’re standing on stage surrounded by actresses playing “sassy” girls and you’re bringing to life the iconic role of Ralphie from the equally iconic A Christmas Story.

Solar power shines bright on top of SARC

Hundreds of Aurorans burn off energy under the roof the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex each day, but now what’s on top tells a very different story. On Thursday, Mayor Geoff Dawe and representatives from SolarShare Cooperative cut the ribbon on the new solar installation project on top of the Complex (SARC), a 20-year lease deal that has been over five years in the making.

Talk is cheap, but housing isn’t: activists and residents

If there was one message York Region residents wanted local politicians to take back to them to Ottawa and Queen’s Park, this was it: “Talk is cheap, but housing isn’t.” According to

Local author charts recipes and traditions of Italian immigrant life with Si Mangia!

Luciana Longo stood off to the side as she watched her parents perform a “ritual” she grew up with. Her mother gathered mason jars and got them ready for the big moment, while her father set...

Doors Open Aurora Feature: Trinity Anglican Church

By Jeff Healey Town of Aurora The Trinity Anglican Church chapel, located at 79 Victoria Street, is one of the finest examples of Gothic Revival ...

Aurora United women earn big second win

The women’s side of Aurora United FC had the second three-point match of their League 1 Ontario history Saturday in a 2 – 1 win over the Kingston Clippers.

Treat yourself at King’s annual Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival

Great craft beer, great entertainment and great friends. That’s the theme of King City’s famous outdoor event to launch the summer season.

Cadets’ bottle drive returns this Saturday

If you have liquor bottles piling up in the garage or ready to go out in the blue box, why not put them to good ...

Earth Week to be marked with Eco Fair for Aurorans of all ages

Earth Week was started with noble intentions but, over time, has become “meaningless for most people,” according to Aurora’s Mel James, a member of Aurora’s Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC). While kids and environmental groups, he says, might be an exception to the rule, it’s time to really raise awareness of environmental initiatives and issues right in our own back yard. Enter the inaugural Community Earth Week Fair.

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