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Pine Tree Potters get ready for Spring sale

April 27, 2016   ·   0 Comments

Artists always put their work on a pedestal, but Aurora’s Pine Tree Potters Guild is upping the ante for their annual Spring Sale, which gets underway this Thursday at the Aurora Cultural Centre.

“Think big and think local,” say Councillors on Precinct plan

Uncertainty has swirled around the revitalization of Downtown Aurora for over two decades but there is one thing Council now agrees on: it’s time to think big and think local.

Aurora debaters come home world champions

Natalie Ganzhorn and Olivia Railton had been down this road before. Friends for most of their lives, the Aurora students have grown up together, gone to school together, and debated together. They have also sat...

Don’t overlook milk bags, say Lester B’s Eco students

Chances are over the course of the last week, you probably threw out a milk bag or two. But, students at Lester B. Pearson Public School urge you to give the humble milk bag a second look and consider the possibilities before tossing the next one in the trash.

Mavrinac Park plan promises something for everyone

A tentative vision for six acres of parkland on Mavrinac Boulevard promises to have something for Aurorans of every age, ability and mobility.

Halton to cherish people, memories of local regiment

By Brock Weir Commanding a regiment is a lot like steering a ship for Lt. Col. Philip Halton. Over the years – and indeed centuries ...

Youth Soccer, Minor Hockey join Sport Aurora

As Aurora took its next steps to develop the Sports Plan, lawmakers saw challenges ahead in getting the Town’s three biggest sports groups – the Aurora Youth Soccer Club, Aurora Minor Hockey Association, and Sport Aurora – all on the same page.

Parents urge people be aware after bag stolen from man with Down Syndrome

Ryan Grant had just finished a day’s work when he stopped by Aurora Town Hall late last month to buy his April York Region Transit pass.

Composting Challenge hopes to expand to 200 households

Following the success of last year’s Greener Gardens Composting program, Aurora is getting ready to up the ante. Once the weather warms up and you start thinking seriously about your springtime garden, the Town hopes you will be one of 200 residents to take them up on their offer for free backyard composting to keep safe food and yard waste out landfill and out of the costly Green Bin waste diversion program.

Our Lady of Grace school prepares for 60th anniversary bash

Hey, millennials – put down your selfie sticks and listen up for a sec. Look, you probably take more pictures than any generation, but if you went to Our Lady of Grace Catholic Elementary School between 2000 and 2010, you left very little behind.

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