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Making Peace celebrates international – and local – Nobel laureates

September 21, 2017   ·   0 Comments

Expansive outdoor peace installation set to arrive in Aurora at the end of this month.

Up next for Library Square and Cultural Precinct: Vision

A site plan for Library Square could be ready for approval as early as this fall, following Council approval this week.

After a half-century, Aurora Bridge Club set to play last game in town

After over 50 years of being an outlet for card-savvy players from Aurora and beyond, the venerable Aurora Bridge Club is preparing to deal its last hand in its namesake town. On Friday, September 29, the ...

“Improved” snow clearing services targeted for the season ahead

By Brock Weir In the dying days of summer, few people want to think ahead to when the snow flies – but if you’re worried ...

Seniors hope to get bingo back on track after shut-down

Members of the Aurora Seniors’ Centre are hoping to have their regular bingo games back up and running soon after receiving a notice from the Town. Late last month, the Town of Aurora received a complaint from at least two members of the Aurora Seniors’ Centre complaining about unlicensed gaming going on within its walls.

Oakridge’s celebrates 20th anniversary with fashion forward outlook

This month, Oakridge Outfitters marks its 20th anniversary as a fashion destination for the women of Aurora – and beyond – and while it is a moment of celebration for store owner Deb Clark and her in-house stylists, the lead-up has been a moment for reflection. In turn, this reflection, has led to a moment of rebirth.

In This Our Lives: Keeping a promise to Bette Davis

She never went anywhere without leaving an impression. Whether she was on the silver screen blazing an iconic trail with indelible performances as...

CULTURE DAYS 2017: Culture Comes Alive at Aurora Public Library!

Culture comes alive through interactive experiences as Aurora Public Library celebrates Culture Days 2017 on Saturday, September 30, from 2 – 4 pm. Bringing some of the finest of Aurora’s artists together to lead workshops and perform in a crazy two-hour time span, APL invites you to explore, engage, create and have fun.

Challenges and celebrations experienced by LGBTQ+ in focus at Library

Pride Month has come and gone for another year, but there is still plenty of celebration to be had for York Region’s LGBTQ+ community. But challenges come with the territory as well, and both will be in focus this week as the Aurora Public Library opens its doors for LGBTQ+ In Conversation.

Leafs legend Mike Palmateer gets call to Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

When Mike Palmateer once more donned the blue and white at the 2016 Centennial Classic Alumni game, he brought the same style of play that made him a fan favourite in his years with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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