May 14, 2008 / Front Page

News

Library's $7,000 Trillium grant invested in buying new children's materials

The King Township Public Library has a new wave of technology with children's literacy, thanks to a $7,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. More...

Big crowd out to see arena renamed for Bill Laceby

It's been a little more than a year since Dr. Bill Laceby passed away, but his place in the community is as strong as ever. That was demonstrated Saturday as crowds packed the parking lot at the arena in Nobleton. More...

Botanical art blossoms at the King Township Museum

Nature's Kaleidoscope, a group of regional artists, displayed a collection of botanical watercolors and plantscapes of the Humber Valley at the King Township Museum Thursday. Well in excess of 100 guests were in attendance at this show opening. More...

Schools

Lego Robotics tournament hosted at Nobleton Senior Public School

Nobleton Senior Public School hosted the York Region District School Board's Lego Robotics tournament for the fifth straight year recently. Grade 4 to 8 students built robots to compete in two challenges: cleanup and penny. More...

All Around Schomberg

All around Schomberg

Happy Times Euchre Club wraps up another season

St. Patrick Catholic Church, Schomberg The annual Corpus Christi Procession will be held May 24 after 5 p.m. mass at St. Patrick's Church in Schomberg. Fr. More...

King's Corners

King's Corners

Rise early for Holy Eucharist at All Saints' Anglican Church this Sunday

King City United Church Submitted by Shirley Burton "Love Is No Accident." "Love completes or fulfills all things, it is an essential characteristic or quality of God, which lives within us, empower us and links us to one another. More...

Nobleton Notes

Nobleton Notes

Nobleton Lions Early-bird last call Just a reminder that the Nobleton Lions Club annual draw and Fund-Raising Gala is being held June 14, but the extra early-bird draw, new this year, is fast approaching. More...

Council favours dialogue with York on 15th and 18th

The potential transfer of sections of 15th and 18th Sideroads to York Region was subject of heated debate at Monday's council meeting. More...

Columns

Bill's Bulletin Board

I'm sure we've all heard it said that the one thing people generally fear more than anything else is speaking in public. I think it's true that most of us start off being uncomfortable getting up in front of a crowd and making remarks. More...

Editorial

King residents need to understand that working together is more productive

Editorial

Once again, King Township residents, for the most part, are united in their concern for the well-being of their community. But there are differences on the best way to proceed. Fair enough. More...

Letters

Senators are different from MPs

I would like to thank Bill Rea for his insightful comments regarding parliamentary reform in the May 7 Sentinel, especially his endorsement of the status quo as it pertains to the Senate. More...

Sports Beat

Thurston - a marathon runner strives large distances through Boston

Even the most strenuous hill at the 112th Boston Marathon wouldn't stop Angie Thurston. More...

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

King City Phil Owen Owen, 18, was a defensive wizard for the senior boys' baseball team during the University of Toronto Invitational tournament last Friday. More...