June 2014 Archive

Jays sit third in League standings after another week of wins

The Aurora Jays senior men’s baseball team has escaped yet another week without taking a loss, earning two wins and a tie to give them a 10 – 1 – 1 record at the mid-point of the season.

Father and twin sons spend Father’s Day eve relaying Moraine on water and on foot

The Oak Ridges Trail Association (ORTA) had a fantastic showing for its eighth annual Moraine Adventure Relay Race, with 35 teams and hundreds of participants in this year’s competition last weekend.

Mosquito Jays take first tourney of the season

The Aurora Jays Minor Mosquito Rep. Baseball team travelled to London, ON this month for their first tournament of the season, hosted by the London ...

Food advocates come together to question the need of local food banks

It’s a question that has been asked before, but experts – and users – have yet to come to a common consensus; but food advocates are coming together in Aurora this week hoping to answer the question of whether “food banks are past their best-before date.”

Liberals elected in Province-wide Student Vote

Voters under and over the voting age elected a Liberal majority government in Ontario last week. After learning about the democratic process, meeting the candidates running in the Newmarket-Aurora riding...

After nearly a year, Council set to get down to business determining use for Petch House

Since restoration work was completed, Aurora’s Petch House has been perched proudly, reconstructed log by log behind the Aurora Seniors’ Centre – but just sitting there for nearly a year awaiting a purpose.

Two years of hair care leaves lasting legacy at Regency Acres P.S.

Some people mock the amount of time it takes for people these days to get their hair just right before setting out for the day. Gel, mousse, pomades, straighteners, and any variety of curling devices are...

Journey of Aurora United and Trinity leads hundreds to Town Park to say thanks

Lapel buttons were the only things distinguishing congregations as members of Aurora United Church and Trinity Anglican Church turned out in the hundreds on Sunday morning to collectively give thanks to the community.

NDP’s Duff kept important issues from being lost in the shuffle

By Jeff Doner When Newmarket – Aurora NDP candidate Angus Duff threw his hat in the mix to run in the provincial election, he knew ...

Jobs plan was stumbling block for campaign, says Jane Twinney

Last Thursday’s election results might not have been what she had hoped for, but Progressive Conservative candidate Jane Twinney has no regrets about what unfolded.

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