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YDAC fundraiser to feature local guitarist
Guitarist Erik Patterson is among the talented guests who will perform at the York Durham Aphasia Centre’s 20th anniversary celebration of communication through art, music, words and dance.
The fundraiser will be held at the Lebovic Centre of Arts and Entertainment - Nineteen on the Park on Nov. 7, starting at 6:30 p.m. Actor and […]
WhiStle to host town hall panel on airports
On Nov. 4 at Nineteen on the Park, WhiStle Radio will host a live Town Hall discussion on the future of Markham and Pickering airports.
A panel of interested parties will be interviewed on WhiStle Radio beginning at 6 p.m., and the doors will be opened to the public from 7 p.m. onwards.
If the shoe hurts, wear it
Until recently, I was convinced that my days as an ageing fashionista were over.
Like a fictional librarian in a Hollywood movie, I was preparing to totter towards my dotage in polyester pantsuits and sensible shoes, abandoning with relief the demands of careful eating, regular exercise and painted toenails.
Remembrance Day at Starlight Cinema
On Nov. 11 at 7 p.m., Starlight Cinema at the Lebovic Centre for Arts and Entertainment – Nineteen on the Park will host a screening of the acclaimed Paul Gross movie Passchendaele.
If it quacks like a duck…
Who knew a duck could lose his webbed feet to frost and survive quite nicely on the stumps? Yes, Hattie the duck stayed out in the frigid cold and left her webbed feet behind on the ice. But don’t fret for Hattie, she is as happy as a duck with the best of mobility.
Nice Genes
For those of you who like to keep track of what is going on in the world, I try to update you on significant scientific stuff that may eventually affect your life, or maybe your grandchildren’s lives.
New Beginnings
By Kinjal Dagli-Shah
The Kourvisianos’ residence in Stouffville is a lively one at any time of the day.
It’s always filled with the fresh aroma of Greek cuisine, the delighted squeals of three children, and often, an array of visiting cousins, friends and neighbours. Jim and Anthie Kourvisianos, along with Tina, 7, Kyri, 4 and George, […]
Kenyan children’s choir to perform in Stouffville
On Nov. 10, the Mully Children’s Family Choir from Kenya will perform at Christ Church Anglican as part of their North American Safari tour.
The Mully Children’s Family (MCF), which was founded by Kenyan Charles Mulli, has transformed the lives of over 5,000 street children since its inception in 1989.
Gallery welcomes Molly Johnson
On Saturday, Nov. 14, Molly Johnson will lend her stunning vocal talents to a special Latcham Gallery fundraiser at the Lebovic Centre for Arts and Entertainment – Nineteen on the Park.
A unique, caring community
To Kinjal Dagli-Shah:
I read your article in September’s Stouffville Free Press, and as many readers have indicated, it is a very welcome addition to the newspaper. I am certain many readers - both new and established Canadians - will enjoy reading your articles.
The language of flowers
By Kinjal Dagli-Shah
From her dainty little flower shop on Main Street, Kim Everson has seen change. The gradual transformation of Stouffville, the simultaneous growth of business and competition, and the metamorphosis of a largely Mennonite town into a more inclusive population.
It was 20 years ago today…
By Jill McWhinnie
The Country Pastimes Craft Show, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, began when Lynn Westaway, Diane Ward, Sondra Thompson and some friends decided to take a different approach to selling their work.
From famine to feast
With the first season of performances under way at the Lebovic Centre for Arts and Entertainment-Nineteen on the Park, fans of theatre, dance, music, comedy and film no longer have to leave home to celebrate and enjoy the arts.
DCAT chorus to perform in Stouffville
On Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Stouffville United Church will host the DCAT Chorus as part of its Sunday United Music series.
Previous Stories
- Calm Waters
- YDAC fundraiser to feature local guitarist
- WhiStle to host town hall panel on airports
- If the shoe hurts, wear it
- Remembrance Day at Starlight Cinema
- If it quacks like a duck…
- Nice Genes
- New Beginnings
- Kenyan children’s choir to perform in Stouffville
- Gallery welcomes Molly Johnson
- A unique, caring community
- The language of flowers
- It was 20 years ago today…
- From famine to feast
- Acknowledging our veterans
- Lemonville photographers captured Challenger disaster
