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darryl knight
Aug 14, 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...
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Courtney McClure
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Celebrate 30 Years of Art in the Park at Elgin Park
COURTNEY McCLURE , The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Art Festival, also known as Art in the Park, will take place at Elgin Park. Art in...
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The Standard
Aug 14, 20241 min read
Dr. Kingsley Mensah as our new Obstetrician-Gynecologist
RYAN YOUNG , RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is happy to introduce Dr. Kingsley Mensah as our new...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Work beginning on Water Street projects
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is working on some of the waterfront revitalization projects. Construction for a...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Blackstock Fair offering something for everyone on August 24th
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Blackstock Fair is set to return to the local fairgrounds site, at 3340 Church Street, on...
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The Standard
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Photo Gallery: 2024 Uxbridge Scottish Festival
UXBRIDGE: It was another gorgeous summer weekend at Elgin Park for the 2024 edition of the Uxbridge Scottish Festival, which took place...
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Robin Van Der Vleuten
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Port Perry PHARMASAVE Grand Opening
by Robin Van Der Vleuten SCUGOG: Allison Gillis, owner/pharmacist of the new Port Perry Pharmasave, had a grand opening BBQ on July 27th...
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The Standard
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Bikeshare comes to Lindsay
TERRY GUIELÂ Lindsay & District Chamber of Commerce KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay & District Chamber of Commerce has partnered with our...
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darryl knight
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Brits on the Lake car show returns to Port Perry this weekend
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: The much-anticipated Brits on the Lake car show will once again grace the historic Queen Street in...
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The Standard
Aug 7, 20240 min read
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Dan Cearns
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Uxbridge aggregate pit awarded for rehabilitation work
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: A local aggregate pit location has won an award, for its work on rehabilitating the site. On Wednesday,...
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darryl knight
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Beaver River Bridge project underway in Beaverton
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Demolition work is underway on the Beaver River bridge outside Beaverton, with the new temporary bridge...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes to look at providing a parking lot at Coronation Hall
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is looking to add a parking lot at Omemee’s Coronation Hall. At a...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Ontario government looking to give pharmacists more powers
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is holding consultations to explore possible new roles for the...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 7, 20241 min read
Drug charges laid by OPP following Lindsay investigation
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Two Lindsay residents are facing drug possession charges, following an Ontario Provincial Police...
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The Standard
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Kawartha ATV Association advancing care close to home
Kim Coulter, RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: Members of the Kawartha ATV Association (KATVA) find adventure on the trails. They find care at Ross...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Birds of a Feather
by Jonathan van Bilsen NASA constantly searches for better ways to feed astronauts, especially on long space missions. This is certainly...
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Geoff Carpentier
Aug 7, 20243 min read
Walk Softly – Earwigs
by Geoffrey Carpentier I woke up early today and went outside to watch the sunrise. A flash of colour caught my eye. Was that an earwig...
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