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Looking to get married in a hurry? Look no further than Town Hall

March 18, 2015   ·   0 Comments

Spring arrives this week and as the season approaches, the wedding plans of many couples across Aurora are kicking into overdrive. If the no muss, no fuss option is more your speed, however, Town Hall could provide an option for you as early as June.

Empowering women, empowering humanity starts with education

Empowering women and, in turn, empowering all of humanity starts with education – and that education can start here at home, according to local advocates.

Further waste diversion methods could be explored after Clear Bags flop

Council might have killed the proposed Clear Bag program last week, but other efforts to help reduce the amount of garbage Aurorans send into the waste stream are likely to continue.

Worries over anti-terrorism bill arrive in Newmarket-Aurora

The nation-wide debate over the Federal Government’s proposed Bill C-51 spilled into Newmarket-Aurora on Saturday morning as over 80 protestors descended on the office of local MP Lois Brown to rally against the measures.

Clear Bag proposal kicked to curb by Council

Residents opposing the launch of Aurora’s proposed clear bag program this spring breathed a sigh of relief last week as the plan fizzled at the Council table.

Run/Walk for Southlake has $1 million milestone in sight

With just under six weeks until the annual Nature’s Emporium Run/Walk for Southlake, excitement is not only building among local runners, but also among event organizers who are zeroing in on a milestone goal.

Strut for Courage will encourage kids, parents, community to speak out

Bullying is not just child’s play. It is an issue one can encounter in the community, in the workplace, and just about any other environment. This month, however, local students are preparing to hit the catwalk to make “lift the mask” on bullying, one fashionable step at a time.

Kindness campaign gets kids out of comfort zone, building foundation for future

It was the last Wednesday of the month, but February 25 was a bit out of the ordinary for Hartman Public School students Alexa and Solanna.

Residents set to win fight for three-way stop at Wells and Cousins

Persistence is set to pay off this week for residents of Cousins Drive lobbying for a three-way stop at their intersection with Wells Street.

LCBO Goes Local at new Aurora store

The LCBO is encouraging shoppers to “go local” at their new Aurora location. The new LCBO on First Commerce Drive was toasted at their grand opening on Monday morning.

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