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Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Feb 133 min read
Clutter: The stuff behind the stuff
by Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley Do you remember being at Grandma's house and she knew exactly where everything was? Everything had some...
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The Standard
Jan 301 min read
HTM Insurance gifts Kawartha Lakes patients with support for Ross Memorial Hospital
KIM COULTER, Communications Specialist RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: When HTM Insurance (formerly known as Hamilton Township Farmers Mutual Fire...
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Lauren Walker
Jan 302 min read
The function of body fat
by Lauren Walker I hear stories of women being "fat shamed." It begs the question, do you know what fat is and it's function in the...
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Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Jan 303 min read
The true language of love
By Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley It's up to you to decide, whatever Valentines Day will mean to you. I feel it's a great opportunity to...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 262 min read
HKPR board to make a decision on the potential merger by the end of February
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is expected to make a decision...
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darryl knight
Jan 161 min read
Urban Pantry is named one of Canada’s top 100 restaurants
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: For more than a decade, Urban Pantry has been providing the community with contemporary cuisine,...
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Lauren Walker
Jan 162 min read
Movement for Life - Seniors edition
LAUREN WALKER Special to The Standard I am so not into dieting! I don’t understand why people go to such extreme lengths. I’ve seen and...
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Tammy Adams
Jan 162 min read
Navigating Social Services: A Guide for Seniors
SUSAN FISHER & TAMMY ADAMS Special to The Standard As our population continues to age, consequently the importance of understanding and...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 162 min read
HKPR focusing on required student immunizations
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is continuing to try to get...
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Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Jan 23 min read
Acid reflux is no fun
by Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley Gastroesophageal reflux, also called GERD. This is a common condition, where stomach acid flows back into...
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Lauren Walker
Jan 22 min read
Welcome to 2024!
by Lauren Walker I hope your Christmas Holidays were wonderful. Upon welcoming the New Year, I had to decide what my first article of...
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Tammy Adams
Dec 13, 20233 min read
Tips for Dining Out with your Loved One Living with Dementia
By Susan Fisher & Tammy Adams Many of us enjoy dining out at restaurants, many times to celebrate a special occasion or enjoy treasured...
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Lauren Walker
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Movement for Life
by Lauren Walker Most of you who read my articles know my attitude about aging. Age does not dictate success; it is your desire to do it,...
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Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Living is hard but God sees us in our struggles
by Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley My faith has always been grounded in Christ. It is hard to wait for justice when we don't know how, or when...
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Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20231 min read
HKPR continues to explore possible merger with a local health unit
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is continuing to explore a...
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Lauren Walker
Dec 5, 20232 min read
A healthy holiday
Dear readers, I wanted to wish you a very happy holiday! I thought I’d take a moment and express my thank you to my loyal readers. I...
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Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Nov 28, 20233 min read
Bullying
By Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley I was blessed, I was never picked on in school, even though I was a slow starter. I made it through high...
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Katie Hunter
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Katie's Korner - Mind over Matter
KATIE HUNTER Special to The Standard A little cold never hurt anyone, Right? My friend Kortney had a crazy idea one day as the lake was...
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Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20232 min read
Updated respiratory illness numbers provided at HKPR meeting
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) board members received an update on...
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The Standard
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Eganridge encourages support for RMH with new High Tea experience
KIM COULTER, Communications Specialist RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: As the weather turns cold, the team at Eganridge Resort, Golf Club & Spa are...
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