Thursday, March 12, 2026

documenting Aurora

The Aurora Farmers Market In Town Park, A Fresh Start

This is my second time ever at the Aurora Farmers' Market & Artisan Fair, and the second time ever at Town Park in Aurora....

Inventions From Aurora, Plow Attachment By J.A. Petch

Motivated by the recent historic advertisement for Aurora's J. Fleury's Sons printed in The Auroran, Week of April 26, 2011, pg 4, I decided...

A Photo Journey To The Petch House In Aurora

Just before the Easter weekend, I had my first photo journey to the Petch log house – yes, I was invited inside. It was...

Petch House, My First Visit

In a couple of days, I will explore the insides of the Petch House located on Leslie Street in the Town of Aurora, and...

Town of Aurora Museum Future Locations Proposed

For 13 years, I was planning to visit our museum in Aurora. Well, surprise surprise – we don’t have one anymore. I guess that’s...

Latest Reads

If There Is a Place for Contemplation, This Is It – The Aurora Community Arboretum

I’ve got so much to tell you, and I think I know the perfect place to begin: here. Recently,...

Give Likes ❤️ Only When You Mean It 😉

On most social media platforms, posts that receive a lot of Likes, Comments, and Shares are pushed higher and...

Time for Real Action, Not Just Photo Ops

In some municipalities—Newmarket in particular—action speaks louder than words. York Region has pledged $30.2 million to build 288 affordable...

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Aurora Town Park Memories – Today Children Will Remember Differently

In her book Aurora Memories and More, Elizabeth Milner...

Bruce Stafford – 52 Pick Me Up Card of the Week

Card of the week features Bruce Stafford. 52 Pick...