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Visit Impressions of Nature at the Scugog Library
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Library is hosting two local artists at the Kent Farndale Gallery, Terry Gill and Ann...
Courtney McClure
Aug 8, 20232 min read


'Happy Birthday, Mobile Food Market'
Katerina Alexakis TNDF BROCK TOWNSHIP: The Nourish and Develop Foundation (TNDF) launched its Mobile Food Market two years ago, bringing...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Port Perry Angels 15U Tier 1 Softball Team Wins Gold at PanJam 17u Tier 2 Tournament
BRIAN BATES Special to The Standard SCUGOG: Port Perry Angels 15U Tier 1 team continued its winning ways earning a gold medal at the...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Port Perry Angels u15 Tier 1 are on their way to the Canadian Qualifiers
BRIAN BATES Special to The Standard SCUGOG: Port Perry Angels came out on the losing end of the Canadian Qualifiers on the weekend of...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20231 min read


Bruins add pair in trade with the Ice
DARRYL KNIGHT, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Bruins have dipped back into the trade market as their roster continues to take shape...
darryl knight
Aug 8, 20232 min read


The value of shared experiences
By Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley A reader asked me why I wanted to share my personal experiences here. I responded, it's a natural desire to...
Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Fast Acting Diets: The Danger of FAD'S
Movement for Life - by Lauren Walker In twenty-plus years in this industry, I've seen FADs come and go like the wind. I personally...

Lauren Walker
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Steered Clear
It's already been an interesting off-season for the Toronto Maple Leafs, with the signings of guys like Max Domi, Tyler Bertuzzi and John...

Dan Cearns
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Another round, please
Beer is certainly one of Canada's most popular beverages, and breweries constantly strive to bring new and perhaps improved variations of...

Jonathan van Bilsen
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Nobody tells them what to do!
Walk Softly by Geoffrey Carpentier I recently read an article in the Toronto Sun by guest columnist John Stossel (July 28th, 2023, “Free...

Geoff Carpentier
Aug 8, 20233 min read


Epsom & Utica
By Faye Ashton How can it be that July is over? Was it all the rain and dreary weather which made us lose track of time? On our farm, we...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20231 min read


Greenbank
By Larry Doble The three Lions Clubs in Scugog Township are providing a free medical equipment loan or donation program for wheelchairs,...

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Aug 8, 20231 min read


Zephyr & Sandford
By Pat Asling My apologies, as this is last week's news, but still mostly relevant. This week will come next week. A little bit of...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20234 min read


Kawartha Lakes short-term rental program work is "underway"
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes councillors heard an update on the implementation of the short-term rental...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Kawartha Fall Festival returns bigger and better for its 2nd Annual Event
KAWARTHA LAKES: Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 23rd, as the 2nd Annual Kawartha Fall Festival returns, to offer a fantastic...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Local Students Receive Generous Family Legacy Scholarship Awards
Margaret Cunningham, Foundation Coordinator KAWARTHA LAKES: Three local philanthropists, Chris Handley, Mike Perry, and Phong Tan, have...

The Standard
Aug 8, 20234 min read
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