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Burning permits available for 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: You can apply for an April 2022 burning permit on the Township of Scugog website. The...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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Scugog firefighters faced a basement fire on Easter Sunday
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog Firefighters had to battle a basement fire at a house at 8 Orchard Road in Port Perry on Easter...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
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Uxbridge fire department seeking part-time volunteer firefighters
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge fire department is accepting applications for volunteer, part-time firefighters....
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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Funding to enhance fire safety training and inspections
DURHAM: MPP David Piccini and MPP Lindsey Park announced, on May 4th, the Ontario Government is investing $81,000 to help Fire Services...
Colleen Green
May 6, 20212 min read
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PONTYPOOL by Coralee MacDonald
Pontypool Community wishes a well-known resident Ryan Kent a speedy recovery. Ryan is in Sunnybrook recovering from surgery. Feel better...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20211 min read
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Scugog fire department launching a couple new programs
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog’s fire chief has announced a couple of new programs...
Colleen Green
Feb 18, 20212 min read
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Our heroes
Dear Diary Every day, I try to find things to be thankful for, through my life I have learned that you should not take anything for...
Colleen Green
Aug 15, 20192 min read
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