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Mark your calendar: Doors Open at Merlin’s Hollow

August 8, 2018   ·   0 Comments

Don’t miss your chance to visit Merlin’s Hollow on Saturday, August 18 as part of the thirtieth annual Doors Open Aurora Event. Be sure to drop by between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at 181 Centre Crescent (a tiny road off of Centre Street between the railway track and Industrial Parkway with the garden the only house on the left).

Basso honoured with Youth Award for making community more inclusive

She has dedicated her life so far to making a positive difference in the lives of others within her community, and now Nicole Basso has been honoured by her community for her efforts.

To Serve & Savour could be biggest-ever fundraiser for Wounded Warriors

Chef Jonathan Goodyear is pictured at the Magna Golf Club. Auroran photo by Brock Weir By Brock Weir Renowned chefs from across Canada – including ...

Accessibility concerns are being addressed at Library Square: CAO

The number of accessible parking spaces in the latest plans for Library Square has climbed from two to three, and planners are leaving the door open for more as designers address concerns surrounding accessibility.

Wonder Woman brings “Girl Super-Power” to Movies in the Park

Last year, Gal Gadot’s new take on the classic character Wonder Woman introduced this kickass superhero to...

Hallmark lands go to baseball in Council U-turn

Athletes will now get two baseball diamonds on the Hallmark Lands after Council made a U-turn last week on how the property should use.

Site plan approval in stable neighbourhoods get Council green light

Aurora’s stable neighbourhoods will soon have extra protections in their corner. Council last week gave the green light to a new Site Plan Approval bylaw for new developments, redevelopments, and additions equal to or greater than 50 square metres within three communities identified as “stable neighbourhoods” – Regency Acres, Aurora Heights, and the neighbourhoods surrounding Town Park.

Aurora Heights community will stay in Stable Neighbourhoods discussion

The Aurora Heights community will remain a part of Site Plan controls impacting Stable Neighbourhoods, despite attempts to remove it in the lead up to last week’s Council meeting.

Concerts in the Park shines light on local talent with the Borealis Big Band

The Borealis Big Band made their public debut this past December with a successful performance at the Aurora Cultural Centre. Over the last seven months, their musical muscles have been flexed elsewhere, but they are set to return to a hometown crowd this Wednesday at Concerts in the Park.

One diamond would have been “putting a band-aid on a broken leg”: baseball club

Over the last few years, the Aurora King Baseball Association has been turning players away due to the sheer demand on diamond space in Aurora and King, according to Association president Jamie Cole.

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