Residents of King will be seeing new waste collection vehicles on local roads, starting May 1. The Northern Six Municipalities, consisting of King, as well as Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, Newmarket and Whitchurch-Stouffville, have joined forces and awarded a 10-year joint contract to Turtle Island Recycling for the collection of garbage, recycling, More...

People out early at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Nobleton Easter Sunday were treated to a pancake breakfast. Several of the young people in the church were working hard in the kitchen, including Jesse Schneider, Nicole Odenwald, Jocelyn French, Kelsey Marchand, Brett Barber and Jonathan Van Dusen. More...

An Inconvenient Truth, the Academy Award winning film featuring former American vice-president Al Gore, was shown twice in King over the last couple of weeks, accompanied by panel discussions. I missed the first showing in King City, but caught the Schomberg presentation, and was somewhat amazed at the number of people they were able to cram into the meeting room of the local library. More...

As local hockey fans lament that the annual Stanley Cup playoffs are going to take place with the Toronto Maple Leafs conspicuously absent, there is some comfort in the fact that there's been plenty of good hockey played around here over the last couple of months. More...

The unseasonably cold weather Saturday didn't exactly contribute to the Easter spirit, but there were still plenty of young people out at Pottageville Park to collect some 20,000 plastic Easter eggs that had been scattered by members of the King City and Nobleton Lions Clubs. The young egg hunters had to wait for the signal, and then the stampede began. More...

The following article was submitted by the Schomberg Skating Club. The Schomberg Skating Club held its annual Club Fun Competition March 25. Participants competed in groups according to their skill development over this past skating season. More...

"Bainsea")- Owner/Operator: R. Bain Construction Ltd. January 17th, 1950 - April 5th, 2007 Following a courageous battle with esophageal cancer, Bob Bain passed away on Thursday, April 5th, 2007 peacefully at his home in Innisfil, Ontario with his family by his side. Bob was born in Barrie, Ontario and was raised in Ivy. More...

Schomberg Lions Celebrate 60 Years The Schomberg Lions are inviting people to join them for their Charter Night Dinner and Dance April 14 at Schomberg Arena. Tickets are only $25 per person. Pop-Can Crush-athon Come and have fun with the Schomberg Lions June 9 at the arena parking lot. Bring your pop cans between 8 a.m. 1 p.m. More...

King's Corners All Saints' Anglican Church Submitted by Claire Alexander We look forward to a visit from Rev. Tim Elliott April 29. He will be preaching at the 10:30 a.m. service. He is the first of a number of former clergy and students who are coming back to celebrate with us during our 150th sesquicentennial year. Come and give him a warm welcome back. More...

The April 3 euchre winners were Vivian Hannah, Paula Latanville, Annie Hill, Murray Kaake, Herb Workman and Hazel Harris. The next euchre will be April 17 at 1:30 p.m. at the Drop- In Centre. Nobleton United Church The Nobleton United Church Women are holding their annual spring luncheon May 2, at 12:30 p.m. at Nobleton United Church. The guest speaker is Nobleton resident Bev Berger. More...