August 2014 Archive

Aurora student lands $60,000 scholarship for young leaders

Lukas Weese is a realist at heart. As he prepared to take his final exams this spring at Country Day School, the Aurora student knew

Mayor takes exception to Kean’s letter, issues challenge

(Re: Coronation is complete, says Kean. August 7, 2014) As readers of the Auroran will know, I rarely respond to items published unless they are ...

Magna expands Hoedown to two nights

The 26th Magna Hoedown is coming up soon. To date this event has raised over $8 million for countless charities, non-profits and community groups. Magna ...

Homeowners, businesses show creativity at Doors Open

Whether they were showing off their personal showplaces or watching a year’s worth of ideas come into fruition, Aurora’s creativity came into full bloom on Saturday...

Joint Operations Centre gets Council green light

After countless hours of debate, Aurora Council formally gave the green light for the Town’s new Joint Operations Centre last week. The project, which will combine the Department of...

Timberlane set to close next August as tennis hits “all-time high”

As Timberlane Athletic Club gets set to make way for housing next year, it will be like losing a home away from home for members who have been there since day one...

AYSC’s Stinger Cup tourney kicks off Friday

The Aurora Youth Soccer Club will be holding their end-of-season tournament from August 22 - 24, as athletes compete for the Stinger Cup

INSIDE AURORA: In The Bag

By Scott Johnston “It’s an idea that could change the look of Aurora.” I glanced over at my friend John as he nodded his head ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: A Walk in the Woods

By Alison Collins-Mrakas I had my walk in the woods (as opposed to my walk in the snow) this weekend and was once again struck ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Stay Fire Smart

By Charles Sequeira Central York Fire Services (CYFS) is proud to announce the start of their Stay Fire Smart Campaign for all residents in Aurora ...

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