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Sports Dome will rise again this month

September 6, 2018   ·   0 Comments

After lying in ruins following a freak early May windstorm earlier this year, the Aurora Sports Dome is set to rise again, possibly as early as next week.

Saturday’s Multicultural Festival is full of beans

Boiled, baked, fried, re-fried, there is no shortage of ways to spice up the humble bean. They are a staple in just about every culture...

Martha’s Table founder fed the community

Helen Dawn is being remembered for her selfless giving, which resulted in thousands of Aurorans over the last 14 years finding food and fellowship when they needed it most.

Dignitaries break ground on “flagship” Meadows of Aurora building

The sound of construction filled the air as dignitaries gathered near Leslie and Wellington on Friday morning to break ground on what promises to be the “flagship” phase of the Meadows of Aurora senior living complex.

2018 Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships go to two Williams grads

If your son or daughter has learned the ins and outs of fire and traffic safety at the York Region Safety Village in recent years, chances are they know Robert Lee. Robert, who recently graduated from Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School, has...

Crackdown on vacant property owners takes effect – but question remains over access

Measures getting strict on owners of vacant properties came into effect last month, but the month ahead promises to provide clarity on just whether bylaw officers will need a warrant to enter onto these properties as they now have to do if they want to step onto occupied land.

Hillary House Victory Ball presents a Century to Celebrate

It’s been 100 years since the first World War finally came to an close on what is now known as Armistice Day. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, the Aurora Historical Society chose to name this year’s annual gala, the Hillary House Victory Ball.

It’s A Three Beat Count with AHS this Culture Days!

The Aurora Historical Society at Hillary House National Historic Site will be celebrating Culture Days at two venues, presenting not one, not two, but three events showcasing elements of Aurora’s fascinating history!

TV personality, philanthropist to guide Serve & Savour patrons on culinary journey

2018 has been a very busy year for Joan Kelley Walker. The philanthropist, fresh off TV success as one of...

Cultural groups call for action on Master Plan

Master Plans are intended to be living documents, a blueprint charting the way forward that can also change and evolve over time along with the community. But, according to...

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