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Victory all around as Hillary House Ball is seventh annual sell-out

October 24, 2018   ·   0 Comments

Victory was in the air on Saturday night as the Aurora Historical Society hosted their seventh annual Hillary House Ball, a sell-out event at King Valley Golf Club.

Aurora United Church to formally celebrate 200th anniversary Sunday

Centrepiece of year-long celebration of AUC's bicentennial will be a special service this Sunday morning.

Mayoral candidates proud of the campaigns they ran

There could only be one victor, but four men who threw their hats in the ring to be Aurora’s next mayor say they are proud of the campaigns they led.

Aurora picks Tom Mrakas as next Mayor

Voter turnout down from 2014 as Aurora picks Kim, Gaertner, Humfryes, Thompson, Gilliland and Gallo as the 2018-2022 Council.

Online voting exceeding expectations: Clerk

Aurora residents have been able to cast their early votes online since Friday, and the number of ballots submitted is exceeding initial expectations, according to Town Clerk Mike de Rond.

Play Hard, Fight Hard: Museum exhibition explores connections between military and sport

When Myrtle Cook was born in 1902, the modern-day Olympic games were just six years old, and when it came to track and field, women had yet to lace up and hit the ground running. Miss Cook, however, was ...

Dancing with the Stars crosses $250k fundraising mark to Easter Seals kids to camp

Local celebrities burned up the dance floor to make dreams come true for Easter Seals Kids this month, in the fourth annual Dancing with the Stars Newmarket-Aurora.

Better? Needs improvement? Candidates are questioned on where outgoing Council has fallen short

An election wouldn’t be complete without at least one candidate stating “more should be done” on any particular subject – and Aurora’s municipal campaign is no exception. What sets this campaign apart, however, is that three of the four men vying...

Libraries help shape the lives of people and their communities, says new CEO

Some people might think of a dusty pile of books when they think of libraries, a place where one has to be quiet and, if not, you get a stern “shush!” from the nearest Librarian.

Trails need to accommodate more users: candidates agree

In the home stretch of the campaign trail, municipal candidates turned their attention to Aurora’s trails system and how they can be best used by the public.

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