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Lakeview Health and Wellness opens Uxbridge location
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard UXBRIDGE: Lakeview Health and Wellness opened their first location in 2020 in Port Perry. Since then, the...
Colleen Green
Mar 132 min read
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Local entrepreneurs honoured for innovation and dedication
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes recently celebrated the accomplishments of local entrepreneurs, as...
darryl knight
Feb 192 min read
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Welcome to Mi Pueblito Lindo
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard SCUGOG: There is a new Mexican Restaurant in town, Mi Pueblito Lindo. A charming family-run gem nestled in...
Colleen Green
Feb 122 min read
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MYLUX Shop open for business in Port Perry
By Robin Van Der Vleuten SCUGOG: The MYLUX Shop owner, Roxanne Ruscica, is excited to open her shop in Port Perry, especially because of...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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Brian Gribben Insurance Planning Inc.
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Brian Gribben, of Brian Gribben Insurance Planning Inc., is a seasoned investment and strategic planning...
darryl knight
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Vets Around the Corner
by Dan Cearns SCUGOG: For veterinarians Dr. Devon Barnes and Dr. Lindsay Patterson, the focus is on creating a comfortable and “fear...
Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20242 min read
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Polito Ford Lincoln provides community with service excellence
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Polito Ford Lincoln dealership has a reputation of giving customers excellent service. The...
Dan Cearns
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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Freshness is the key for the new Mary Brown's restaurant in Port Perry
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Mary Brown’s Chicken in Port Perry is offering people a unique dining experience. “Mary Brown’s is the...
Dan Cearns
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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AgriTourism comes to Bray Ridge Farms
by Jay Meiliunas Bray Ridge Farms has been in the Bray family since 1948, when Stewart and June Bray purchased it through the Veterans...
The Standard
Aug 22, 20245 min read
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Vets Around the Corner
JAY MEILIUNAS The Standard SCUGOG: The clinic is owned by Dr. Devon Barnes and Dr. Lindsay Patterson. Dr. Barnes was most recently the...
The Standard
Aug 22, 20243 min read
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Port Perry PHARMASAVE Grand Opening
by Robin Van Der Vleuten SCUGOG: Allison Gillis, owner/pharmacist of the new Port Perry Pharmasave, had a grand opening BBQ on July 27th...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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The Business of Real Estate
SHAWN LACKIE Our Neighbourhood Brokerage Inc. Real Estate is a funny game. Almost everyone you talk to has an opinion on the market. Go...
The Standard
Jul 24, 20242 min read
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Playing amongst the trees
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Treetop Eco-Adventure Park, an elevated obstacle and zip-lining treetop course located in the Durham Region on...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Through the generations at Burns Bulk Food
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Burns Bulk Food is a third-generation, family-owned business in Lindsay, Ontario, providing top-quality bulk...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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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...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
May 22, 20243 min read
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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...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
May 14, 20242 min read
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CREATIVELY SPEAKING - Passion and Soul
By Robin Van Der Vleuten ‘Culinary’ cooking is often defined as an art form which utilizes the sciences, to create dishes that tantalize...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
May 8, 20242 min read
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The Oakridge Pub is the place to be in North Durham
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: While The Oakridge Pub in Port Perry has only existed since September 2023, the business has been...
Dan Cearns
May 1, 20241 min read
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Cupcake Junkie is the place to find sweet treats
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Cupcake Junkie offers customers in Port Perry a wide array of tasty treat options. “We have cupcakes,...
Dan Cearns
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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New Axe-Throwing Club Coming Soon to Lindsay
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Who says there is nothing to do in Lindsay? Get your axes ready and sharpen your knives,...
Courtney McClure
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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