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Blackstock euchre scores
1. Elmo Gibson 2. Bryan Allamong 3. Pat Allamong 4. Doug Day 5. Barb Porter, Patrice MacIntosh Most lone hands: Doug Day Hidden score:...

The Standard
Nov 28, 20231 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
PAT ASLING Special to The Standard It has been a rather gray week but nothing very serious. It was just a let-down after the great...

The Standard
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Epsom & Utica news
FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard The month of November is waning in the tail lights now. Uxbridge and Toronto’s Santa Claus parades...

The Standard
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Epsom & Utica news
FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard A few flakes of snow yesterday brought my thoughts to the Christmas Season. This year Christmas Eve...

The Standard
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
PAT ASLING Special to The Standard The past week has been a beautiful set of days so I hope everyone was able to get out and enjoy the...

The Standard
Nov 21, 20234 min read


Pine Ridge Garden Club news
HELEN NICOLAOU The Standard Although the end of Day Light Savings Time was over 2 weeks ago, I am still trying to adjust to the actual...

The Standard
Nov 21, 20232 min read


Epsom & Utica news
Faye Ashton SPECIAL TO THE STANDARD This was a beautiful weekend gifted to us to finish up the last outdoor Fall chores. Looking ahead it...

The Standard
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
Pat Asling SPECIAL TO THE STANDARD What a gorgeous day we had on Sunday, so cold but blue sky , no wind and the sun shining! The rest of...

The Standard
Nov 14, 20234 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
November- the mid-berrrrr month! You know, as its cold outside already! Well we have had a bit of warm weather but isn’t it strange that...

The Standard
Nov 7, 20234 min read


Epsom & Utica news
November. The time of year when must of us are bagging leaves or mulching them when just a few short days ago they were being admired...

The Standard
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Blackstock Euchre Club results
1. Lorna Edgerton 2. Pat Allamong 3. Elmo Gibson 4. Hazel Coates 5. Ray Porten Most lone hands: Carson McIntos Hidden score: Donna Martin...

The Standard
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Epsom & Utica news
By Faye Ashton Welcome November. Remember to set the clock back on Saturday evening. We have enjoyed a glorious October weather month and...

The Standard
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
By Pat Asling Well friends, we have had another lovely spell of summer weather which quickly came to an end. We can all hope we will get...

The Standard
Oct 31, 20234 min read


Pine Ridge Garden Club news
HELEN NICOLAOU Special to The Standard This Autumn weather has been ideal for finishing up all the garden duties. Many of us have taken...

The Standard
Oct 31, 20233 min read


Blackstock euchre results
1. Doug Day 2. Donna Quakenbush 2. Lawrence McLaughlin 4. Bryan Allamong 5. Marg Cayer Most lone hands: Doug Day Low: Barb Blue

The Standard
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Epsom & Utica
by Faye Ashton Here we are celebrating a full moon on Friday. The hunter moon, so called because it is the season to hunt. In the blink...

The Standard
Oct 24, 20231 min read


Blackstock news
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of life long resident Bob Strong. Bob had been battling cancer for a few years. He lost his...

The Standard
Oct 24, 20231 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
By Pat Asling As I write this I am thinking about my flowers and the frost that is forecast to come. The ones on the deck are covered but...

The Standard
Oct 24, 20234 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
By Pat Asling We have had another touch of fall weather and once again the worst seems to happen on the weekend; Sunday in particular was...

The Standard
Oct 17, 20235 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton I hope everyone had a pleasant and productive past week and wish you only the best as we journey into the later part of...

The Standard
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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