Wild West Haunted House brings spooky thrills close to home

October 24, 2018 · 0 Comments

Once upon a time, in a dark, dark house, lived two little kids who steered clear of their garage. Spooky things were happening in there, and they wanted to avoid it at all costs. Now that Sabrina and Jonathan Diana are a little bit older, however, they can’t wait to get in the thick of it and spread the thrills and chills to anyone who dares enter.

Top-rated Haunted Forest takes over Sheppard’s Bush this Saturday

Aurora’s Haunted Forest has been a draw for tourists from around Aurora and beyond looking for thrills and chills under a starry sky, and this year organizers are planning on pulling out all the stops. After all, as a member of the Top 100 Festivals & Events in Ontario list, they have a reputation to maintain!

Mobile app joins forces with businesses to reward cyclists for pedal power

A new app in York Region is joining forces with local businesses to reward cyclists for getting their bikes out to get where they need to go. Biko, a free mobile app, has arrived in York Region with the aim of encouraging people to leave their cars at home for a little while and dust off their bikes to get around.

Empowerment and education the focus of Aurora Chamber Women’s Summit

Local women in business will gather at the Royal Venetian this Thursday, October 25, for a summit designed to Empower, Educate and Elevate. These are the three driving themes of the 2018 Aurora Chamber Women’s Summit hosted by the Aurora Chamber of Commerce. Tailored for “working women and entrepreneurs,” the summit will feature...

Creativity comes together for Ontario Public Libraries week

Student Eric Shoesmith's beautiful photo of a national park in Nova Scotia was the winner of this year's One Book One Aurora photography contest hosted by the Aurora Public Library and The Auroran Newspaper, the theme of which was "Shoot the Land

Aurora trail system a haven for ASHoF inductee Allan

Competing in Ironman competitions across North America – from Wisconsin, to Lake Placid, to the athlete haven known as Kona, Hawaii, Paolina Allan now finds herself training on the extensive trails system that winds through Aurora.

Tweens and teens continue giving back through 100 Youth Who Care

Women might Care and Men might Give a Damn, but local youth are staking out their own claim in giving back through 100 Youth Who Care – York Region. The local group, an offshoot of 100 Women Who Care and 100 Men Who Give A Damn, celebrates its second anniversary this week marking two years of bringing young York Region residents together four times a year, with $10 in their pockets, looking for an opportunity for their buck to go the extra mile.