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Jared Lutes, an award winning Canadian songwriter from Atlantic Canada, performed last Wednesday at Aurora's Concerts in the Park. His performance was...

Culture

Concerts in the Park – Marshall Dane’s Country Live Show

August 2, 2018

Town of Aurora noted on their website, Marshall Dane is a "must see" and most importantly, "must hear." Marshall Dane truly is...

Town of Aurora Events

Culture

Aurora’s Haunted Forest – Fortnite Included

October 29, 2018

"I know they're not real," then she said, "you can't scare me," while walking through the candy shop. Kudos to this little...

Fleetwood Nicks and Practically Petty Concerts in the Park Throwback

Culture October 25, 2018

Concerts in the Park – Marshall Dane’s Country Live Show

Culture August 2, 2018

This is How Aurora’s Concerts in the Park Look Like in Motion

Culture July 22, 2018

Canada Day Parade 2018 to Remember by the Scorching Heat Wave

Culture July 1, 2018

Environment

High Winds All Day, Hydro Pole Tipping on Bayview Avenue

April 4, 2018

Last time I checked, the hydro pole on Bayview Avenue just North of St. John's sideroad in Newmarket was still tipping and...

Environment

Need for Temporary Fix for Excessive Application of Road Salt in Aurora

February 3, 2018

It is an observation, but I think that Town of Aurora is applying road salt a little excessively. Salt, in general is...

Environment

You Are No Longer Donating Textile Waste, But Dumping Instead

January 23, 2018

Disturbingly, this is not the first time I observed a donation site turning into a community dumping site. It is not the...

Environment

What Colour Is Your Belt? Ontario Greenbelt

October 27, 2016

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. For reasons that eludes me, we are fond of describing tracts of land as “belts.” There’s America’s...

Impromptu Magic on a Patch of Snowy Ice

Community January 21, 2015

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. For most of the past week there was a hockey net in my living room. My son...

Nimbyism … Do You Want McDonald’s Fries With That?

Community April 10, 2015

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. My husband still secretly pines for an oak tree. A big, beautiful, majestic oak tree. He’s leaning...

Thoughts on Multiculturalism, and Cake

Culture September 27, 2016

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. Have you ever gotten to the party, after the cake was served? You knew they had cake, but...

Christmas in July? Bah Humbug, I Say

Community July 21, 2015

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. There was an extra $840 in my bank account this morning. It’s hard not to get excited...

Aurora Community

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Tobogganing at Copland Park, Don’t Ignore the Warnings

February 10, 2018

The weekend is already here. Are you ready for some skating or tobogganing? A friendly note from the weatherman, there may be...

Gas Prices Higher in Aurora than Surrounding Communities

Community February 7, 2018

Family First Night in Aurora Ended with Canada 150 Fireworks

Community January 4, 2018

Meeting Batman at the Aurora Farmers Market Today! Living in Aurora!

Community May 6, 2017

Hydro Transformers Boxes – Warning! Do Not Open or Climb

Community April 30, 2017

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Family First Night in Aurora Ended with Canada 150 Fireworks

January 4, 2018

Community

Family First Night was just a buzz word until we as a family took part in this December 31st annual Town event...

Trails in Aurora

Nature

Green, Very Green in the Aurora Community Arboretum

June 19, 2017

My work was somehow rudely interrupted by a mouse. That not so tiny grey furry creature zoomed under the Muskoka chair I was...

Mallard Duck Show at the Atkinson Wetland Boardwalk

Nature November 5, 2016

Mallard duck the most familiar bird in the Town of Aurora beside the Canada Goose. Mallards at play at the Atkinson Wetland...

At McKenzie Wetland, Best-est Time We Had Together Walking

Nature August 12, 2015

McKenzie Wetland, how about writing a bit about this nature place? Overload encountered. Often I get a sudden surge of thoughts and...

Green Therapy Walk Through Sheppard’s Bush

Nature June 3, 2015

Today, a beautiful morning walk through Sheppard's Bush Conservation Area in Aurora ... therapeutic.

Birding in Aurora

Nature

Birding at the Boardwalk Off St. John’s Sideroad, Wildlife...

May 16, 2018

Birds are in a full swing, hovering over our gardens, trails and streets of Aurora. Singing away. Yes, nest making and long...

Aurora Waking Up To Singing Birds, Memoir

Nature March 10, 2018

Seven years ago I knew more about birds than about the community I was living in, and that many years ago I...

Saved a Bird Again, European Starling

Nature February 4, 2018

Warning, some readers may find the following a little disturbing. While we were finishing up eating our late breakfast at a local...

The Sharp Shinned Hawk & The Story Behind A Local Photographer

Nature February 3, 2018

By Andrew Zuliani, Aurora ON. My name is Andrew and I am photographer based in Aurora, Ontario. A few days ago, I was...

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