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Robin Van Der Vleuten
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Port Perry HS hosts healthcare career fair
ROBIN VAN DER VLEUTIN The Standard SCUGOG: Port Perry High School students Talia Beaune and Nicole Giannini, paired with HealthCare...
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Dan Cearns
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Scugog sends cell tower projects back to the drawing board
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog council delighted several residents when they voted to provide letters of...
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Courtney McClure
Jun 6, 20242 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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Robin Van Der Vleuten
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Creatively Speaking - Carved in stone
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Carved in Stone is a masonry technique Jordan Clements has mastered since he first began his masonry journey in...
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Courtney McClure
Jun 6, 20242 min read
How to find the artist within
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard Lauren Walker is a local artist who has achieved a few awards and organized shows. One of her first shows...
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Dan Cearns
May 29, 20241 min read
Scugog provides supportive funding for a Greenbank Hall project
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog has decided to help fund a project at the Greenbank Hall. At a meeting on Monday,...
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darryl knight
May 29, 20241 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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Courtney McClure
May 29, 20242 min read
For the love of the theatre
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard SCUGOG: Theatre on the Ridge, a not-for-profit organization, has been a part of the Scugog and North Durham...
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Lauren Walker
May 29, 20242 min read
The Artist Within - June edition
LAUREN WALKER The Standard Mom taught me, “Don’t seek external validation, value yourself first and foremost.” I’ve met very talented...
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The Standard
May 29, 20243 min read
Durham Chamber Orchestra presents Timeless Classics
NORTH DURHAM: Why not spend a relaxing Sunday afternoon listening to a full orchestra concert performing beautiful music? The Durham...
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Robin Van Der Vleuten
May 22, 20243 min read
Building a ‘Healthy’ Relationship
By Robin Van Der Vleuten SCUGOG: Pharmacist Allison Gillis is the proud owner of Pharmasave Port Perry which is one of Canada’s prominent...
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Dan Cearns
May 22, 20241 min read
Plane crashes in Port Perry
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A plane crashed and was destroyed in Port Perry on Saturday, May 18th. “On May 18, at approximately 10:35...
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Dan Cearns
May 22, 20241 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 22, 20241 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 22, 20241 min read
The Grand Event coming to Port Perry
by Shelley Sympatico SCUGOG: The Port Perry United Church is hosting the Grand Event. Everyone is welcome to attend, on Saturday, May...
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Dan Cearns
May 14, 20242 min read
Scugog organizations felt 'blindsided' by Water Street project news
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A number of local organizations are concerned about the lack of consultation and input into this summer’s...
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Robin Van Der Vleuten
May 14, 20242 min read
Insurance With A Heart So Big, It Shows
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Courtney Holmes and her amazing team at Holmes Insurance Agency Inc. in Port Perry are an insurance company...
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The Standard
May 14, 20242 min read
30th McHappy Day in Canada!
By Jay Meiliunas KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: Neal & Tanvi Bhatt have taken on the fast food Restaurant Business, specifically The...
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Dan Cearns
May 14, 20241 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 8, 20242 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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