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Roar by the Shores Set to Rev Up Port Perry on Sunday, June 28th
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard SCUGOG: Engines will rumble to life and chrome will gleam under the early summer sun, as thousands are expected to gather along Water and Queen Street in Port Perry, for the 13th annual Roar by the Shores classic car show, a tradition which continues to draw enthusiasts from across Durham Region and beyond. Scheduled to run Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the waterfront event will transform the town’s historic downtown into a rolling museum of aut


Hybrid Vehicle Fire Raises Safety Questions in Port Perry
COLLEEN GREEN, The Standard SCUGOG: Residents in Port Perry were met with a startling scene on Friday, April 10th, when an electric hybrid vehicle caught fire while exiting the McDonald's plaza just off Simcoe Street. Emergency crews responded quickly to the incident, where flames were seen engulfing the vehicle shortly after it left the parking area. Witnesses reported smoke billowing from the car before the re intensied, prompting concerns among nearby motorists and busin


Local Organization gears up for International Female Ride Day from Oshawa to beautiful Port Perry
by Karrie Lynn Dymond SCUGOG: On Saturday, May 3rd, the streets of Port Perry will hum with the sound of freedom, as the second annual...


All aboard for annual model train show
DARRYL KNIGHT, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: An annual tradition since 1974, the Lindsay & District Model Railroaders (LDMR) are bringing...


Mugford's Trim Shop creating upholstery excellence in Port Perry
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Since July of 2021, Mugford's Trim Shop in Port Perry has been offering their clients service excellence....


Autofest Nationals car show leaving Oshawa for Elgin Park this summer
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: After 30 years at Lakeview Park in Oshawa, the popular Autofest Nationals car show will be heading...


Brits on the Lake returns to Port Perry on July 30
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard SCUGOG: Get ready and rev your engines for the annual Brits on the Lake Classic Motoring Revival in...


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...


How to reduce your risk of driving distracted
The prevalence of technology has ensured that many things are competing for people's attention at any given moment. That includes when...
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