September 2014 Archive

Another great year for Doors Open Aurora!

Another great year for Doors Open Aurora! The 9th annual Doors Open Aurora event took place on Saturday, August 16. This year’s event featured 15 sites of natural...

Jays rained out in Aurora, drop marathon game one of NDBL finals on the road

The senior men’s Aurora Jays have given themselves an early hole to crawl out of, dropping the first game of the best-of-seven North Dufferin Baseball League Championship.

Barbarians woes continue as they mark the passing of one of their own

The Aurora Barbarians Senior Men’s team managed a bonus point for four trys scored when they hosted league leading Balmy Beach at Fletcher’s Fields on Saturday, but it was otherwise another discouraging outing for last year’s McCormick Cup finalists as the club...

Sport Aurora Breakfast of Champions Spotlight: Meet Spectrum Baton Club MVP, Amanda D’Attolico

Amanda is in her 10th year of twirling with Spectrum, and she truly lives and breathes the sport! Recently at the Canadian Baton Twirling Championships ...

Aurora Baseball Bantam Boys win season-ending tournament

On Sunday, August 24, the U15 Bantam baseball team, sponsored by The Restorer’s Group, won their season-ending tournament with resounding success. The team played summer ...

Aurora teen helps spearhead Toronto environmental conference

Sometimes teens are reluctant to toss away the finer things in life, even if it means doing a good turn for Mother Nature. This isn’t a view held by an adult with a dim view of the up and coming generation, but an...

Aurora team races for cure at Targa Newfoundland Rally

It’s not your average end-of-summer road trip, and indeed he says he has spent “two years total and more money than I would like to admit” to get ready for it, but it will all be worthwhile, says Aurora’s Gordon Pilling.

Council gives snow plow contracts, costs a frosty reception

Snow itself is a Canadian inevitability but removing snow in Aurora evidently is not. Council voted to delay a decision on new contracts for local snow plowing on...

Rise & Shine Breakfast set to rise again thanks to hefty grant

Fire this past spring proved you cannot keep Aurora’s Rise & Shine Community Breakfast down for long. Following the April 11 fire at Aurora United Church, volunteers swelled and decamped across the street to ...

New LED streetlights would save energy but saving money is the question

A conversion of streetlights to LED lights could be in the offing very soon, if Council gives the green light to moving ahead with the project this week.

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