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Bobcaygeon news
By Patricia Dawson Come out to a concert in the park in Bobcaygeon on Thursday, August 22nd. The Children's Concert is at 5:30 p.m. and...
The Standard
Aug 22, 20242 min read
The Standard
Aug 21, 20240 min read
The Standard
Aug 21, 20240 min read
Photo Gallery: Monster trucks soar over the LEX
JAMES J. GREEN The Standard The recent Monster Truck Show at the LEX did not disappoint. With a packed stadium of families and energized...
James J. Green
Aug 19, 20241 min read
The story behind the person - Janna Guido, Never Say Never
by Jonathan van Bilsen I first met Janna Guido, Deputy Mayor and Councillor for Ward 2, Scugog Township, at the Scugog Library, in Port...
Jonathan van Bilsen
Aug 19, 20244 min read
The Standard
Aug 19, 20240 min read
Olympic Pride
DAN CEARNS The Standard As a resident of the country of Canada, there is a lot to be proud of at the end of the 2024 Paris Summer...
Dan Cearns
Aug 19, 20242 min read
The first-time buying experience #3
by Shawn Lackie As we work our way through life, we encounter a number of firsts. First kiss, first date, first job, marriage (some have...
The Standard
Aug 19, 20242 min read
If Life Throws You Lemons…
by Jonathan van Bilsen Whenever people travel, there is inevitably the unexpected which happens. This was the case when I went to...
Jonathan van Bilsen
Aug 19, 20242 min read
Lindsay’s Emma Wright wraps up her Olympic experience in Women’s Water Polo
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Team Canada, led by captain Emma Wright of Lindsay, wrapped up their journey at the 2024...
darryl knight
Aug 19, 20242 min read
Making inner peace a priority
by Tina Y. Gerber-McCurley Life feels so chaotic, since my knee replacement at the end of June. I have things to do, people to visit, and...
Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Aug 19, 20243 min read
Frances Elizabeth Hore - A Centenarian
By Robin Van Der Vleuten At the age of 102, Frances Hore exemplifies beautiful women who enjoy going out in a courtyard and telling...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Aug 19, 20243 min read
Hot Weather Tips for Seniors: Staying Safe and Cool During the Summer
by Tammy Adams and Susan Fisher , Silverlight Senior Services Even though the summer of 2024 is almost over, we are still expected to see...
Tammy Adams
Aug 19, 20243 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Sunday, August 18th promises to be a busy day in Blackstock as the Lake Scugog Historical Society is setting up a...
The Standard
Aug 19, 20242 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling This week takes us to the middle of August already! How is it possible? Again we have had plenty of rain; far too much for...
The Standard
Aug 19, 20245 min read
OPP investigating a three-vehicle crash in Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS , The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment are investigating a three...
Dan Cearns
Aug 14, 20241 min read
The Standard
Aug 14, 20240 min read
Owen Riegling headliner at the Port Perry Fair
The Port Perry Fair is proud to announce this year’s concert will feature Owen Riegling as the headliner and The Steve Waters Band as the...
The Standard
Aug 14, 20242 min read
The Standard
Aug 14, 20240 min read
The Thrift Hub wins 2024 Town-ship of Brock Accessibility award
DARRYL KNIGHT, The Standard BROCK : Cannington's The Thrift Hub has once again been recognized for its outstanding commitment to...
darryl knight
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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