January 16, 2008 / Front Page

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MESSAGE GOING TO TROOPS

Oak Ridges - Markham MP Lui Temelkovski hosted his annual New Year's levee last Wednesday in Markham, and he asked people attending to sign this banner of support, which is to be sent to Canadian troops serving in Afghanistan. More...

News

Three house fires in King, and only one had smoke alarms

Three residential fires in King in the first 11 days of 2008 is three too many. That is the opinion of Township Fire Chief Bryan Burbidge. The latest fire, he reported, was at 7:44 Friday morning at a house in the Schomberg area. More...

Dinner gala for Brandan's Eye Research Fund

The fourth annual dinner and gala in support of Brandan's Eye Research Fund is scheduled for Feb. 2 at the Terrace Banquet Centre in Vaughan. More...

Plenty of support forproposed new residential lots in Pottageville

By Bill Rea

Six new residential lots are better than the possibility of an aggregate batching plant. That's what several residents of the Pottageville area seem to believe, as there's considerable support for the proposed new lots. More...

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Letters

Praise for local fire brigade

Letter to the Editor

The following letter, addressed to King Township Fire Chief Bryan Burbidge, was submitted to the Sentinel for publication. Last Tuesday (Jan. More...

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Sports Beat

Three more tough losses last week for the Cougars

By Bill Rea

It was not a good week for the Schomberg Cougars. The local heroes of junior C hockey endured three losses playing on the road. But it was the third defeat, coming Sunday night in Fergus against the Devils, that produced the most promising signs. More...

Big second period propels a King Wild 6-3 win Saturday

By Jon Yaneff

The King Wild seem to be clicking at the right time, and they refuse to let up. More...

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Shift designation delayed by desire for more dialogue

By Anneleen Naudts

Efforts to place a heritage desigation on Richard Serra's famous Shift sculpture in King City hit a bit of a snag at Monday's council meeting, as property owners requested more time for dialogue. More...

Hydro One holding information session on transformer station

Hydro One will be holding its third Public Information Centre at Holland Marsh District Christian School to discuss the proposed construction of the Holland Transformer Station. It will be Jan. More...

Editorial

Bill's Bulletin Board

By Bill Rea

Men have spent centuries, if not longer, lamenting on their inability to understand the opposite sex. Much literature has been devoted to this topic. More...

Enjoy your holiday that's coming in February

Editorial

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory is taking shots at Premier Dalton McGuinty for the new statutory holiday he is about to bestow on us; namely Family Day. Tory is upset because it's going to come with a cost attached. More...

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All Around Schomberg

All around Schomberg

Happy Times Euchre Club Submitted by Shirley Stonehouse The Happy Times Euchre Club returned to their regular play last Wednesday after the holidays. More...

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King's Corners

Harmony Chorale Concert at King City United this Saturday night

All Saints' Anglican Church Submitted by Claire Alexander While some are going on winter holidays, either to ski or to find a warmer haven, we invite those at home to worship with us Sundays. Join the early risers at 8 a.m. More...

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Nobleton Notes

Nobleton Notes

St. Paul's Youth Group will help serve dinner at Evangel Hall
By Angie Maccarone (905) 859-5174

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Youth Group to Evangel Hall Are you in Grades 9 to 12? Then you can join the Youth Group at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, as they travel downtown to Evangel Hall to help serve dinner this Saturday (Jan. More...

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