July 2017 Archive
Saints leave mark on NHL Entry Draft
There was a distinct Saintly presence at this year’s NHL Entry Draft. Three former members of the St. Andrew’s College Saints hockey program realized a life’s dream when they heard their names called in Chicago last week, the first Saints to be drafted into the NHL since Warren Foegele in 2014.
Seeking: Your very own Moments in Sport
Everyone has a particular moment in sport, whether it is the first time you made successful contact between bat and ball, or foot and soccer ball – but sometimes these moments lead to great things that have gone unnoticed, and the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame wants these stories.
Aurora FC falls to Durham for second straight loss
A gaping hole in the Aurora FC women’s roster left the semi-pro soccer team with a 3 – 1 loss to Durham at the Pickering Soccer Complex on Saturday.
Diggers place amongst the top teams at Barrie Bash Tournament
Every June, Barrie hosts a large weekend rep girls fast pitch tournament. This year there were 62 teams entered and 193 games played on 12 diamonds. The Aurora Diggers...
Workload has outgrown part-time job, say Councillors
Representing Aurorans on Council might technically be a part-time job, but the reality is much different, say Council members. As such, elected...
Double 150th Anniversary marked in Canada Day bash
Canada wasn’t the only part of our lives marking its 150th Anniversary last week. Town Park, one of Aurora’s favourite green spaces, also marked its ...
16-year-old Olivia Zarboni crowned 2017 Aurora Teen Idol
Judges were looking for stage presence, a beautiful voice, and unapologetically taking their moment, and 16-year-old Olivia Zarboni delivered, taking home the crown – well, the sash – as Aurora’s 2017 Teen Idol.
Liability issues might derail train whistle plan
Aurorans will have to wait until later this year to find out whether train whistles will...
Aurora Jays’ winning streak snapped
An unfamiliar “zero” appeared on the Aurora Jays’ scoresheet last week, the senior squad’s first loss since late May.
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