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Adventurers set to “power” you up at library next week

November 4, 2015   ·   0 Comments

Some come to learn, others come to connect, and some still come for a place to get warm or a quiet place to work. Last year, Cindy Shaver of the Aurora Public Library (APL) found this last point in particular to be true.

We can learn from the Day of the Dead, says local artist

Linda Welch always breathed a sigh of relief once November 1 rolled around. It meant Hallowe’en was over, disguises and decorations were soon to be packed away for another year, and going out to the community would mean more treats than tricks.

Get a taste of Studio Tour at Hillary House’s Art at the Manor

Meredith Blunt describes herself as “slightly introverted”, which some might find unusual for a painter. But the Aurora artist...

Aurora continues push for St. John’s interchange

Aurora Council has renewed the push for a highway interchange at St. John’s Sideroad.

Spread some “Goodness” with Canada’s food fighters

A lot of good comes out of people’s ability to access quality food, whether it is health or building a richer community, according to Aurora entrepreneur Chris Neal.

Council wants “meaningful change” on Highland proposal

Developers looking to transform the former Highland Gate golf course into a housing development of over 180 detached units and a 10-storey condo complex are looking to Council for next steps by December, but faced a potential roadblock from lawmakers last week, who said they want as long as it takes to make the right decision for the community.

People should come first: Highland residents

Back in China, Oscar Jia never had a chance to say "no" to his lawmakers, but now living on Golf Links Drive, he is raising his voice.

Municipal taxes for average homeowners set to rise $32

Deliberations on the municipal portion of your annual tax bill began Monday with Council tackling a 1.8 per cent tax hike.

Southlake Foundation members return to “rebuild”

Following resignations earlier this year, four members of the Southlake Foundation Board have returned to the fold to “rebuild working relationships between Boards” governing the ...

Lawn signs encourage drivers to slow down in school areas

Federal election signs have been dotting Aurora’s landscape for the past two months, but now that the election is over, Aurora hopes new lawn signs will soon take their place; that is lawn signs urging drivers to be aware of their speeds in school zones.

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