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Port Perry Fair is wired
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard SCUGOG: This year's Port Perry Fair will be on Labour Day weekend from Saturday, September 2nd to Monday,...

The Standard
Jul 26, 20232 min read


The Artist Within
By Lauren Walker As an artist, you'll be told "no" many times. I'm so unafraid of rejection that I have nothing to lose by going after...

The Standard
Jul 26, 20232 min read


The Story Behind The Person: Suzanne Garriock, The Violin is a way of life
by Jonathan van Bilsen Music is a fundamental trait, which many people experience, whether it is listening to your favourite tune,...

The Standard
Jul 26, 20233 min read


Outdoor movie nights back in Brock
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK TOWNSHIP: Local residents can relax under the stars and take in some recent Hollywood blockbusters this...
darryl knight
Jul 19, 20231 min read


Local Uxbridge artists pitch tornado-themed sculpture
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: A trio of local artists recently appeared before council with an ambitious plan to replace a public...
darryl knight
Jul 12, 20231 min read


Uxbridge Scottish Festival returns July 22
UXBRIDGE: If you thrill to the skirl of the bagpipes, adore the aroma of fish and chips and Scottish meat pies, and marvel at the ability...

The Standard
Jul 12, 20231 min read


Anne of Green Gables returning to the stage in Uxbridge
MIKE BRIDGEMAN Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: 115 years ago, Lucy Maud (LM) Montgomery’s tale of a spirited, red-headed, orphan girl...

The Standard
Jul 5, 20232 min read


Kawartha Lakes Author finding success self-publishing
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Emma Couette is a 23 year old, young woman from Lindsay, and she has self-published...

The Standard
Jul 5, 20232 min read


Ontario Trillium Foundation grants a big boost for Scugog Council for the Arts
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Council for the Arts celebrated an Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant they received, and...

The Standard
Jul 5, 20232 min read


Celebrate Canada Day’s Birthday in Cannington!
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard BROCK: Annual Cannington Canada Day Festival will be held Saturday, July 1st, in MacLeod Park, 72 Peace...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Celebrate Canada’s 156th Birthday in Bobcaygeon
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: There are many Canada Day celebrations happening across the City of Kawartha Lakes and...
Courtney McClure
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Join Canada’s Birthday Celebration in Uxbridge
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge 2023 Canada Day celebrations will be hosted in Elgin Park. The Uxbridge Canada Day...
Courtney McClure
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Canada Day celebrations returning to Port Perry's Palmer Park
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog will once again be celebrating Canada Day, in Port Perry's Palmer Park, on...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20231 min read


The BOMB a huge success
COLLEEN GREEN, The Standard SCUGOG: The Bomb Retro '80s Live Experience played at The Town Hall 1873 on Saturday, June 24th to a huge...
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Jun 29, 20231 min read


Roar by the Shores show to celebrate its 10th anniversary this year
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Plans are currently underway for the 2023 Roar by the Shores Car show to return to its original format...

Dan Cearns
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Scugog Sports Hall of Fame summer exhibit now open
SHAWN LACKIE, Special to The Standard SCUGOG: The Sports Hall of Fame summer exhibit, Jackets, Jerseys and Summer Memories, is now open...

The Standard
Jun 2, 20231 min read


Choose the right golf attire
Golf is played by millions of people all over the world. Throughout warm-weather seasons, courses are filled with enthusiasts driving and...

The Standard
May 26, 20232 min read


Six ways to improve your putting skills
Golf requires mastery of a wide array of skills. Many novice players focus on improving skills related to their swings. Yet they...

The Standard
May 26, 20232 min read


Comicon comes to Port Perry
TODD GREEN, The Standard SCUGOG: Last Saturday, Port Perry hosted a comicon show at the Scugog Recreational Community Centre from 10 a.m....
Todd Green
May 26, 20232 min read


ABBAMANIA
SCUGOG: Abbamania is coming to Port Perry on Sunday, June 18th. They will be performing their Father’s Day Show on 7:30 p.m. in the Town...

The Standard
May 26, 20231 min read
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