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Youth bring new life to the hills in The Sound of Music

January 24, 2018   ·   0 Comments

The Sound of Music has been a holiday staple for over 50 years, but Aurora’s Marquee Theatrical Productions has kept the festive cheer rolling right through the New Year.

Armoury’s heritage features should be considered in revamp: Committee

The historic Aurora Armoury is set to begin a new chapter in its nearly 140-year-old life, but the features and battle scars it has collected over the years should be preserved as part of its future, according to the town’s Heritage Advisory Committee.

Theatre Aurora’s “If/Then”: A Review

We all make a thousand decisions a day; what we wear, what we eat, in which direction we proceed, what we say, and when we do things, to name a few. How would our lives change if when given even a simple choice we went one way instead of the other?

Christmas Classic raises tens of thousands for those in need

It started off as just a pre-Christmas get-together as friends laced up for some ice time, but over the past seven years, the game has gained significant traction.

Be your child’s advocate in health care: mom

By Brock Weir Laura Schaffer was visiting a cottage along the French River when, in that relatively remote Ontario community, her son’s face froze. She ...

Police seek help locating missing Aurora man

York Regional Police is seeking public assistance in locating a missing 63-year-old Aurora man. Jack Patrick was last heard from on January 22 after he ...

New tech lab helps seniors stay connected

In any new situation, there is always the fear of the unknown and sometimes it can be hard to step over that threshold, but...

Skate with your hockey heroes – and take your ideas to Council – Saturday at new Levee

It’s been five years since the Aurora Council last had a levee – then, it was a frigid day in Town Park to mark the Town’s Sesquicentennial – but Aurora is set to mark the start of a new, warmer tradition on Saturday.

New Year could bring new incentives for affordable housing throughout York Region

The dawn of a New Year could bring the dawn of a new day in affordable housing across York Region. This winter, the Regional Municipality of York is expected to receive a report on a new framework which would put in place incentives to bring about more affordable housing.

Councillors defend lease deal, costs negotiated behind closed doors

Local Councillors are defending a decision made behind closed doors to strike a deal with Niagara College for the use of the Aurora Armoury.

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