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School Like Lofty Ideas, Wells Street School Future Transformation

School Like Lofty Ideas, Wells Street School Future Transformation

Partially we should be happy that the Wells Street Public School will not be demolished, but unfortunate that it is not going to be a school in the near future. Read More »
2011-11-11 Remembrance Day Ceremony At The Cenotaph, After

2011-11-11 Remembrance Day Ceremony At The Cenotaph, After

We arrived late at the War Memorial, just fifteen minutes before twelve. The crowds were dispersing and the Yonge Street re-opened. The winds were not helping, it was really cold. Read More »
Aurora Strategic Plan, Plant The Innovation Seed, Promote Business Growth

Aurora Strategic Plan, Plant The Innovation Seed, Promote Business Growth

Aurora Strategic Plan for 2031 is a very nice concept. I think it is really good to plan for the future or to have long term goals. However, I just hope that we do not go under the spell of writing this great list of things to do and never achieve them. Read More »
Aurora Pet Cemetery Happy Woodland, Just A Bit More And May Be Last

Aurora Pet Cemetery Happy Woodland, Just A Bit More And May Be Last

I have gone that far and here I am giving up. For time being I have decided to physically stop searching for the Woodland (sometimes referred as Woodlawn) Pet cemetery in Aurora. Read More »
Sunday Break, Been Everything, Aurora Cultural Centre

Sunday Break, Been Everything, Aurora Cultural Centre

Sunday photo showcase. All posts titled Sunday Break are photo(s) only and a quote. Posted photos may not be necessary the most current one and as always it is all about Town of Aurora. Enjoy! Read More »
Our Library Is Not Lending Library, Your Library Card Is Free

Our Library Is Not Lending Library, Your Library Card Is Free

It is not a first time I have been asked if the Aurora library card or membership is free. Since we got our new library cards for free back in August we are regularly taking books and DVDs out also for free. Read More »
Rotary Park, Some New Improvements, Looking Great So Far

Rotary Park, Some New Improvements, Looking Great So Far

Oct 18, 2011
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Look out for the Rotary Park new look on the Gurnett Street. Back in May 2011 I took some pictures of the park, but I never got to take the side on the Gurnett Street. Read More »
It’s Fire Prevention Week, Tim Horton Express Train A Must Ride

It’s Fire Prevention Week, Tim Horton Express Train A Must Ride

Oct 15, 2011
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Today was the last day of the 'It's Fire Prevention Week' - October 9-15, 2011. Central York Fire Services Annual Open House in Aurora was also held today on October 15, 2011. This year theme - Protect Your Family From Fire. Read More »
Will Curious George Ever Stop Smoking? Impacts & Ignorance

Will Curious George Ever Stop Smoking? Impacts & Ignorance

I hate cigarette smoke, but the most I hate when others do not obey the rules. The reason for this post is my observation made on the weekend while shopping at the Upper Canada Mall in Newmarket. Read More »
Town Hall is Aurora’s Gallery, A Dramatic Skylight Gallery

Town Hall is Aurora’s Gallery, A Dramatic Skylight Gallery

Oct 3, 2011
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Kids - they love buttons, they love elevators. So here I am again after one hour walk in the Arboretum located close to the Town Hall, we ended up in the Aurora Town Hall. Read More »
Victoria Hall, What Came First Mosley Or Victoria Street?

Victoria Hall, What Came First Mosley Or Victoria Street?

After our visit to the library to return books and pick up some more we got sidetracked. We crossed a parking lot behind the library and somehow landed on Mosley Street. Read More »
Time For A New Library, Or A Second New Library

Time For A New Library, Or A Second New Library

'Hi I am Matthew. I am three years old and I want library card please' - Matthew asked the library lady at the information desk. Read More »
Pioneer Women At Aurora Farmers Market

Pioneer Women At Aurora Farmers Market

A senior lady came to the Pioneer booth and told Katherine Belrose - 'Oh, my mother used to have one of those'. She pointed out in the direction of the spinning wheel and a woman spinning the woolen yarn. Read More »
Senior’s Day In Pictures At Aurora Farmers Market

Senior’s Day In Pictures At Aurora Farmers Market

Aug 16, 2011
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A very eventful day at the Aurora Farmers Market on August 13th, 2011 it was. It was a Senior's Day. As you can see in pictures they enjoyed signing, listening, shopping, chatting, eating good food, and more ... Read More »