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Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Calling all amateur photographers! The Blackstock Fair has a fun photography section for you to enter with a chance of...

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May 9, 20251 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Spring is slow to warm up but that allows the beautiful Spring flowers to last longer for our enjoyment. The daylight...

The Standard
May 9, 20251 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Rosana Eleanor Leprohon once wrote this poem Oh gladly do we welcome thee, Fair pleasant month of May. Month which we've...

The Standard
May 9, 20255 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling This is last week's news, which I am commenting on. Some things have passed, and a few are still to come! It was Easter...

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May 1, 20254 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton This week, our community is extremely sad to share the passing of several special neighbours. Shirley Anderson Chilton...

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May 1, 20252 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp The Our Night Out (ONO) Club met at the home of Carol Mairs for their regular monthly meeting. All enjoyed hearing the...

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May 1, 20252 min read


Lindsay & Beaverton news
By Patricia Dawson Come to a fun Zumba class at the Beaverton Legion on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. Get a great workout while exercising to fun,...

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May 1, 20251 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Sometimes, community news doesn't fall into your lap, which is the case this week. I know everyone was busy celebrating...

The Standard
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Lindsay & Bobcaygeon news
By Patricia Dawson The Kawartha Conservation Foundation is hosting a Spring Fling at the Ken Reid Conservation Area on Saturday, April...

The Standard
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling It is Easter Sunday as I write this. The world is in turmoil with a number of natural catastrophes here at home and on the...

The Standard
Apr 25, 20254 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Sunday, what a beautiful Spring day. So hard to stay indoors and watch the Masters, the Grand Slam of Curling, with...

The Standard
Apr 16, 20251 min read


Greenbank news
by Larry Doble Congratulations to the 33 Greenbank and District Lions Club members for winning an award as the best overall club out of...

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Apr 16, 20251 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Spring drew on... and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope...

The Standard
Apr 16, 20254 min read


Lindsay & Beaverton news
By Patricia Dawson Come for an Easter celebration and see the jubilant singers and orchestra concert. This will occur on Good Friday,...

The Standard
Apr 16, 20251 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Well, what a week! I had just finished writing last week's news when my hydro went off, so I couldn't even make corrections...

The Standard
Apr 8, 20254 min read


Lindsay & Bobcaygeon news
By Patricia Dawson Bring the family out to a fun-filled day at the Lindsay Fairgrounds on Friday, April 11th, from 2 to 6 p.m. Join the...

The Standard
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton The joke of April Fools day has lengthened into this week as many homes and friends around the area are still without...

The Standard
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Greenbank news
by Larry Doble The Greenbank Lions are selling 55 pound bags of lawn fertilizer for the low, low price of $50 a bag and this includes tax...

The Standard
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp The Blackstock Curling Club held its annual Potluck Dinner and Awards Night on Friday, April 4th. Everyone in...

The Standard
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling What a beautiful world, dangerous and treacherous as well. I am referring to what most of us woke up to Sunday morning....

The Standard
Apr 3, 20254 min read
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