September 1, 2010 / Front Page

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FIREFIGHTERS RAISING FUNDS

King City Firefighters were hard at work Sunday, holding a fund-raising car wash at their station. Firefighters Rob Carinci and Jeremey Freda are seen here hard at work. Photo by Bill Rea More...

News

Man charged after vandalism at school

A 21-year-old Caledon man was charged with mischief under $5,000 and entering a place to commit an indictable offence, and the investigation continues. This is in connection with a June 10 incident at St. More...

Summer internship program gives students experience at York Central Hospital

In July, York Central Hospital and Jean Vanier JV) Catholic High School launched the inaugural program for the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM). More...

JACZEK HOSTS THIRD ANNUAL BARBECUE

Oak Ridges — Markham MPP Dr. Helena Jaczek held her third annual barbecue Sunday at Phyllis Rawlinson Park in Richmond Hill. More...

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Columns

Bill’s Bulletin Board

You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair. Douglas MacArthur More...

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Editorial

Editorial

Grace in the face of massive frustration: King Township council’s finest hour

We applaud the fact that Concerned Citizens of King Township (CCKT) have elected to try and take legal action against the Provincial government over its decision to allow the proposed peaker plant on the Holland Marsh to proceed without having to ad More...

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Arts & Entertainment

Artist in the Library program wraps up in Schomberg

By David Anderson

King Township’s Artistin the-Library program wrapped up last week with a reception attended by a big crowd, which included some dignitaries. More...

Artist-in-the-Library program wraps up in Schomberg

Mattias Martin, 9, of Schomberg, was showing some of his creations to his mother Lisa and his sister Emma, 5. Photos by David Anderson More...

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King's Corners

Churches in King City are returning to their regular routines

King Bible Church Overtimers Submitted by Lisa Lethangue Do you like hymns? Come join us as our own Linda Evans will do a number of hymns we love to sing. It will be Sept. 14 , starting at 1 p.m. More...

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Nobleton Notes

Treasures available at St. Alban’s sale Saturday

By Angie Maccarone (905) 859-5174 St. Paul’s Church Our Prayer Group meets this evening (Wednesday) at 7:30 p.m. More...

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Enter sunflowers and zucchinis at Kettleby Fair

Sunflowers and zucchinis will be part of the competitions run by the Nobleton — King City Horticultural Society at the upcoming Kettleby Fair. More...

Highway 27, Nobleton

Council wants to see what’s being planned for commercial site
By David Anderson

Plans for a commercial centre, including a grocery store and plaza in Nobleton, are being pushed to the forefront by Tribute Communities. More...

Community

Workshops on taking pictures of the natural environment

Noted local photographer and artist Garry Conway will be conducting a series of photography workshops this fall at the King campus of Seneca College. They will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. from Sept. 16 to Nov. More...

King’s elementary school graduates look ahead to high school

A new school year is about to begin, and for many young people in King Township, it’s going to mean the start of new academic challenges as they look forward to their high school days. More...

Feast of Fields chefs plan to celebrate local produce and talent

Come and be a part of a truly innovative organic experience as Organic Advocates, a non-profit organization that supports organic food awareness, celebrates the 21st anniversary of its Feast of Fields event at the Cold Creek Conservation Area Sept. More...

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Sports Beat

King City soccer: All good things must come to an end

As summer holidays come to an end so does the King City Youth Soccer Club (KCYSC) 2010 outdoor house league season. The season wrapped up Aug. 29 with our King Day celebration, an exciting weekend of soccer, a barbecue, and trophy presentations. More...

King Township baseball ends season with fun and awards presentation

By Lee-ann Brinovec

The baseball season has come to a close for the players in King Township. The final event of the season was a barbecue and awards presentation at the Nobleton Park. The senior rookie players participated in a “home run” derby. More...

Experience is the common denominator at Canadian Country Classic

It all came down to experience Sunday (Aug. 29) at Halton Place as three veteran Canadian Equestrian Team members claimed the top three placings in the $40,000 Villarboit Grand Prix at the Canadian Country Classic. More...

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