PAT ASLING Special to The Standard Once again we flip the calendars and face another 12 months ahead. We can only hope the world survives...

FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard Happy New Year y’all. Wishing all our readers a healthy, giving and peaceful 2024. Did Christmas...

FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard Merry Christmas to everyone  from this community. Wishing a safe healthy and happy New Year as we...

PAT ASLING Special to The Standard One week to Christmas! The weather forecast for this week seems more like spring than winter and right...

by Pat Asling Today was Peace Sunday in the Christian Advent Calendar. Sadly there is very little peace in the world today unless you can...

by Faye Ashton We are inching closer to the most wonderful time of year, Christmas. The weather has been unpredictable, up and down but...

1. Pat Currie 2. Patrice MacIntosh 3. Norm Lackner 4. Barb Blue 5. Bryan Allamong Most lone hands: Pat Currie, Linda Coles Low: Scott Brown

FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard We welcome the busy and sometimes stressful month of December. As we move toward Christmas, well,...

1. Lawrence McLaughlin 2. Bryan Allamong 3. Gina Hood 4. Patrice McIntosh 5. Dinny Oosterholt Most lone hands: Doug Day, Carson McIntosh,...

PAT ASLING Special to The Standard December is the season of love, joy, peace and goodwill! Certainly not so in a great part of the...

1. Elmo Gibson 2. Bryan Allamong 3. Pat Allamong 4. Doug Day 5. Barb Porter, Patrice MacIntosh Most lone hands: Doug Day Hidden score:...

PAT ASLING Special to The Standard It has been a rather gray week but nothing very serious. It was just a let-down after the great...

FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard The month of November is waning in the tail lights now. Uxbridge and Toronto’s Santa Claus parades...

FAYE ASHTON Special to The Standard A few flakes of snow yesterday brought my thoughts to the Christmas Season. This year Christmas Eve...

PAT ASLING Special to The Standard The past week has been a beautiful set of days so I hope everyone was able to get out and enjoy the...

HELEN NICOLAOU The Standard Although the end of Day Light Savings Time was over 2 weeks ago, I am still trying to adjust to the actual...

Faye Ashton SPECIAL TO THE STANDARD This was a beautiful weekend gifted to us to finish up the last outdoor Fall chores. Looking ahead it...

Pat Asling SPECIAL TO THE STANDARD What a gorgeous day we had on Sunday, so cold but blue sky , no wind and the sun shining! The rest of...

November- the mid-berrrrr month! You know, as its cold outside already! Well we have had a bit of warm weather but isn’t it strange that...

November. The time of year when must of us are bagging leaves or mulching them when just a few short days ago they were being admired...