Blackstock news
by Janet Van CampBlackstock Truck and Tractor Pull is a wrap for this year, and what a fantastic weekend of noise, black smoke, and...
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Dan Cearns
Jul 91 min read
Durham Chair updates council on Regional initiatives
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Durham Regional Chair, John Henry recently provided Scugog councillors with some information on Regional...
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Dan Cearns
Jul 31 min read
Ontario government implements automatic license plate renewals
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government introduced an automatic license plate renewal system, starting on...
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The Standard
Jul 31 min read
Blackstock euchre results
1. Ellen Gibson 2. Muriel Hooper 3. Elaine MacPherson 4. Elmo Gibson 5. Gina Hood Most Lone Hands: Gina Hood Low: Barb Swain Hidden...
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The Standard
Jun 261 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Sympathy is extended to the families of Howard Bailey and Tara (Bailey)Taylor on the passing of their mom, Elaine...
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The Standard
Jun 191 min read
Blackstock euchre results
1/2 Tie Marg Cayer, Lorna Edgerton 3 Harris McClure 4 Bernita Blair 5 Doug Day MLH Harris McClure, Doug Day Low Alvin Foster
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Dan Cearns
Jun 132 min read
Scugog Fire responds to early morning fire in Blackstock
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: On Wednesday, June 5th, at 2:07 a.m., Scugog Fire was paged to a fire at 13900 Old Scugog Road in...
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The Standard
Jun 132 min read
Leadership camp provides valuable opportunities for local youth
MELINDA WINTER Special to The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry High School (PPHS) Leadership Committee has been hard at work since...
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darryl knight
Jun 131 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Attendance at the Annual Decoration Day Service at Cartwright Union Cemetery was excellent, with many families...
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Courtney McClure
Jun 62 min read
Dirt Bikes Rules and Regulations
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Have you seen dirt bikes and ATVs on your local roadways? While this may be a common sight in...
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The Standard
Jun 61 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Decoration Day at Cartwright Union Cemetery is this Sunday, June 9th, at 2 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the...
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darryl knight
May 291 min read
York-Durham riding will offer a new look for the next Federal Election
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The next federal election is anticipated, on or around October 20th, 2025, though this date may...
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Dan Cearns
May 221 min read
Scugog marks National Public Works week
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog marked National Public Works Week, at a recent Planning and Community Affairs...
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Dan Cearns
May 221 min read
Ontario government creates new legislation to deter auto thefts
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is introducing new legislation to try to deter the growth of auto theft....
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The Standard
May 221 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp The Cartwright Union Cemetery's annual Decoration Day Service will be held on Sunday, June 9th, at 2 p.m. Blackstock...
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Dan Cearns
May 141 min read
Jacob Mantle to run for Conservative nomination for next federal election
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: While no federal election has been called, as of yet, the new riding of York-Durham has its first...
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The Standard
May 141 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp The Pine Ridge Garden Club is having a plant, yard and bake sale this Saturday from 8am-noon at the Nestleton Community...
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The Standard
May 82 min read
PPHS Volleyball crowned LOSSA Champions
MELINDA WINTER Special to The Standard The 2023-2024 volleyball season, at Port Perry High School (PPHS), has been nothing short of...
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The Standard
May 81 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet van Camp Sympathy is extended to Peter and Elizabeth (Kelly) Peeters, on the passing of their daughter, Kathryn. Kathryn was...
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Dan Cearns
May 12 min read
New North Durham Chamber of Commerce launched
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Three local Chambers of Commerce are coming together to form a new entity, the North Durham Chamber...
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