Schomberg Idol contestant Machala Todd (second from left) joined this group of Tottenham area musicians for an evening of inspirational music Sunday night at St. Mary Magdalene's Anglican Church in Schomberg. Seen here are Bruce Proudfoot, Samantha Del Greco, Sherry O'Connor, Jerry Switzer and Drew ... More...
There was a lot of cheering among York Region officials last month when the province announced it would be phasing out GTA pooling. But the problem the Region was left with was what to do with the saved money. Councillors spent almost three hours debating that Thursday, before deciding to put it ... More...
There was some great stuff for sale at the giant rummage sale at All Saints' Anglican Church in King City Saturday, but Chloe McWilliam, 1, and her brother Harry, 3, knew the best items were in the Toy Room. More...
York Region is celebrating Earth Week this week. This year, more than six million Canadians and 500 million people in over 180 countries will participate in what is considered to be the largest global environmental event. York residents are encouraged to join in some of the activities. More...
I feel sort of a grudging respect for the work that has been done by the Ontario Citizen's Assembly on Electoral Reform. At first glance, the preliminary suggestion that have come up with, of a mixed member proportional (MMP) system, is intriguing and might actually be workable. More...
When Finance Minister (and Vaughan - King - Aurora MPP) Greg Sorbara announced in his budget last month that pooling among the municipalities in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) was going to be phased out, a lot of politicians in York Region (and other regions too, for that matter) cheered. More...
In last week's article, we promised a closer look at the house league program for the coming year. In 2006,the King Township Baseball Association (KTBA) was able to field 13 teams of players. This year sees that total increase to 15. In addition to our two rep squads, there is the possibility of t... More...
The tree inventory in Schomberg grew by two Friday, and there should be a lot more being added in the next week or so. Linda Jessop of the Schomberg Parks Committee was at St. Patrick's Catholic School and Schomberg Public School to plant sugar maples, provided by BTN nurseries. Mayor Margaret Bla... More...
Seniors Lasagna Supper The King City Seniors will host a Lasagna Supper this coming Tuesday (May 1) at the centre. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children. There will be two sittings, one at 5 p.m. and the other at 6. For tickets and information, call Betty Simmonds at (905) 833- 5140, Bet... More...
St. Paul's 49th anniversary Mark your calendars for the anniversary celebration at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church May 6 at 9:45 a.m. The guest speaker will be Herbie Kuhn, the on-court announcer for the Toronto Raptors basketball team and a Christian motivational speaker. More...
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