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The Standard
Sep 4, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Beautiful September, but can you believe it's already that time of year? Fall fairs, fruit and vegetable stands, signing up...
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darryl knight
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Uxbridge Fall Fair returns to Elgin Park starting on September 6th
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Fall Fair is back and set to bring a weekend full of excitement, entertainment, and...
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The Standard
Aug 29, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling The previous weekend was Art in the Park time, and although there were apparently more vendors than usual, fewer people...
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darryl knight
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Trevor Cox named new General Manager of the Uxbridge Bruins
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Bruins have officially named Trevor Cox as their new General Manager (GM), ushering in...
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Courtney McClure
Aug 22, 20242 min read
New volleyball area coming to Zephyr Park
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard ZEPHYR: A volleyball area is coming to the park in Zephyr, thanks to the efforts of the Zephyr Community...
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The Standard
Aug 19, 20245 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling This week takes us to the middle of August already! How is it possible? Again we have had plenty of rain; far too much for...
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The Standard
Aug 7, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling With the staff on holiday last week, there is a lot to catch up on. The hot, dry weather was great for our farming friends...
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The Standard
Jul 24, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Except for one day, it was a very nice summer week. But for many, especially those in the Toronto area, Tuesday was a day...
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darryl knight
Jul 17, 20242 min read
Downtown Uxbridge celebrates the 150 years of Lucy Maud Montgomery this weekend
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: Downtown Uxbridge is set to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s birth, with a...
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The Standard
Jul 17, 20241 min read
Upcoming road closure on Regional Road 1 in Uxbridge
UXBRIDGE: The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure, on Regional Road 1, in the Township of...
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The Standard
Jul 17, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Well, July is half over. It was rather a hot week with, again, some rain showers. I know our farmer friends and relatives...
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The Standard
Jul 9, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Some weeks it’s easy to just sit down and spend time writing this column. Others, it takes a bit to organize all the...
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The Standard
Jul 3, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling One half of another year slipped into oblivion! I hope you all had a great holiday weekend, although some of it was pretty...
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The Standard
Jun 26, 20245 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling What a week! or, "What's a day without rain!" Too much cloud to even see the Strawberry Moon! Of course, the greenery is...
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The Standard
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling I hope everyone,Dad's included, had a lovely Fathers Day. Well, here we are, a week later and still doing lap news. It's...
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The Standard
Jun 13, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
By Pat Asling Since I am writing this on my iPad, on my lap, there may be less content and more errors than usual, but better than...
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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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The Standard
Jun 6, 20245 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling June already. Here is a little poem to celebrate a year almost half done. June Birds just waking to sing as night slips...
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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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The Standard
May 29, 20244 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Can you believe it’s almost the end of May? It’s been a mixed bag of weather with some beautiful summer days and some...
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