The Port Perry Angels celebrate by making Christmas bright for others
LORILEE McKELVIE, Special to The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Angels Softball Association, led by President Rick Finlay, made a...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 23, 2021
- 1 min
Did you know?
Lights on a Christmas tree may seem like a relatively recent phenomenon, but people who can’t wait to deck the halls each December may be...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
Christmas Quiz
Trying to figure out a way to make your family Christmas party or family time a little more exciting? Want to impress everyone you know...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 23, 2021
- 5 min
Jolly Old St. Nicholas
A few years ago, I received a letter postmarked ‘the North Pole’, and you can imagine my surprise; I usually send letters to that address...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 17, 2021
- 2 min
12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety
With the holiday season and winter weather upon us, the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is reminding everyone about the importance of...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
The Lindsay Agricultural Society Presents 2021 Merry & Bright Festival at the LEX Grounds
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay Agricultural Society (LAS) is pleased to announce the 2021 “Merry & Bright Festival” opened December 9th. The...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
Lieutenant Governor’s 2021 holiday message
Former Premier Bill Davis once said: “the real promise of Ontario is still very much ahead of us,” and I agree. His recent passing is but...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
2022 wishlist
As we near Christmas and with this being my last column of 2021, I’ve chosen to write about what I hope to see in 2022. For starters,...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 9, 2021
- 1 min
Merry & Bright Festival
It’s back! The second annual Merry & Bright Festival is back at the Lindsay Exhibition Grounds. A drive-through event featuring light...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 9, 2021
- 2 min
Puppies and Kitties Love Christmas Too
I love this time of year, when everything around us is festive, and people tend to be friendly and cheerful. I also enjoy all the special...
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Colleen Green
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Theatre on the Ridge Gets Festive this December with Two Seasonal Events
SCUGOG: This December, Theatre on the Ridge is welcoming the season and live audiences safely back into the theatre with two festive...
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Colleen Green
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Kawartha Lakes Food Source ready for a Jolly good time at the 12th Annual Lindsay Jolly Jog
KAWARTHA LAKES: Save the date of November 27th because it is time for the 12th Annual Lindsay Jolly Jog! The Jolly Jog is a festive and...
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Colleen Green
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Christmas Campaign
Letter to the Editor, Due to the ongoing pandemic, and to ensure everyone’s safety, Operation Scugog has decided to give out gift cards...
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Colleen Green
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Kawartha Lakes health unit provides advice on safe Christmas parade organization
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 17, 2020
- 5 min
It’s Wise to Be Free
This year, like every year, finds its finish in a reminder of the saving of the heart of mankind. I know there are some who have never...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 17, 2020
- 5 min
It’s Wise to Be Free
This year, like every year, finds its finish in a reminder of the saving of the heart of mankind. I know there are some who have never...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 10, 2020
- 5 min
Editorial: Filling Christ’s Stocking
This is the time, when concerns over that gift, the one to bring that perfect smile to someones face can become such a heavy burden. We...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
When Joy is hard to find by Tina Y. Gerber
Christmas is a time of good cheer, relaxation and celebration, yet many not knowing how to deal with pressures or challenges we are...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 3, 2020
- 5 min
Taking Care of Life
The central Christian celebration of Christmas is approaching fast. Its true historical meaning is found only in the Bible, and if you...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 3, 2020
- 3 min
Buy A Goat
With the holidays just ahead, and an endless list of things still to get, we have to remember to reflect on how well we help others. I...
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