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PAT ASLING Special to The Standard One week to Christmas! The weather forecast for this week seems more like spring than winter and right...
The Standard
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Kawartha Lakes approves remaining budgets, brings tax increase down to 2.94 percent
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After completing budget deliberations on Tuesday, December 5th, the City of Kawartha Lakes has...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Backpack Blessings Looking for Donations
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Scugog Bikers’ Church, at Emmanuel Community Church, in Port Perry, have come together to...
Courtney McClure
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Living Nativity returns to Uxbridge this weekend
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: After a four-year hiatus, the Uxbridge Baptist Church will be bringing back one of Uxbridge’s most...
darryl knight
Dec 13, 20231 min read
What Happens At A Place Called Home?
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Did you know there are no designated warming shelters located in the City of Kawartha...
Courtney McClure
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Durham District School Board receives investigation report from Ombudsman
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: A provincial ombudsman is encouraging the Durham District School Board (DDSB) “to continue to review its...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Scugog Fire Chief encourages residents to have a safe holiday
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog’s Fire Chief, Mark Berney, is hoping local residents have a safe holiday season, this month. “The...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Tips for Dining Out with your Loved One Living with Dementia
By Susan Fisher & Tammy Adams Many of us enjoy dining out at restaurants, many times to celebrate a special occasion or enjoy treasured...
Tammy Adams
Dec 13, 20233 min read
Kawartha Lakes launches short-term rental hotline
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has officially launched its hotline to deal with residents' issues...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes trustee becomes the Chair of the TLDSB
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A Kawartha Lakes trustee has been named the Chair of the Trillium Lakelands District School Board...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Today was Peace Sunday in the Christian Advent Calendar. Sadly there is very little peace in the world today unless you can...
The Standard
Dec 13, 20234 min read
Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton We are inching closer to the most wonderful time of year, Christmas. The weather has been unpredictable, up and down but...
The Standard
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Under-18 AAA All Star Game coming to Port Perry on New Year’s Eve
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard New Year’s Eve celebrations will begin a little earlier in Port Perry this year, with the recent...
darryl knight
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Lumberjacks lose two low-scoring weekend games
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks’ winning streak ended this past weekend with two losses in low-scoring games. The...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Uxbridge Bruins score dramatic comeback win vs Port Perry
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard Although they struck first on the scoreboard, the Port Perry Lumberjacks found themselves chopped down by the...
darryl knight
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Walk Softly – The power of the internet
by Geoffrey Carpentier Sometimes I lament the speed at which technology moves and sometimes I marvel at it. I recently had the...
Geoff Carpentier
Dec 13, 20233 min read
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