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Blackstock Nestleton United Church Talent Auction
Friday, October 28th, 2022, 7 p.m. at 3483 Church Street, Blackstock Auctioneer: Carl Phoenix One of a kind items-come and start your...
Colleen Green
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Janet Van Camp
It’s Demolition Derby time in Blackstock on Saturday night, right after the Fair! Gates open at 4:30 p.m., followed by the Beer Tent at 5...
Colleen Green
Aug 25, 20221 min read
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DRPS make an arrest following a Blackstock convenience store robbery
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Durham Regional Police (DRPS) have issued an update regarding their investigation into a convenience...
Colleen Green
Aug 25, 20221 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Janet Van Camp
Blackstock Fair is just around the corner!! Check out the Blackstock Fair Market NEW this year in the Arena, featuring vendors selling...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20221 min read
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The Blackstock Fair is back!
JANET VAN CAMP, Blackstock Agricultural Society SCUGOG: Come on out to the Blackstock Fair, where all the action happens in one day. This...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20221 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
The Blackstock Truck and Tractor Pull is roaring back onto the fairgrounds this weekend on Friday, July 8th at 7:30 p.m. and again on...
Colleen Green
Jul 7, 20221 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Happy Canada Day Weekend! The Blackstock Truck and Tractor Pull is roaring back onto the fairgrounds on Friday, July 8th at 7:30 p.m. and...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read
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Harold Wright looking to become the next Ward 4 Councillor
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Lifelong resident and former agricultural business owner Harold Wright is running for the Ward 4 council...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20222 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
On Saturday, May 28th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Blackstock-Nestleton United Church is hosting a perennial plant sale, in the Church...
Colleen Green
May 19, 20222 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Well, after two years of few submissions for this column, suddenly I was inundated. Exciting indeed to see the return of several events....
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Happy New Year! On Wednesday, January 12th The Blackstock Agricultural Society is holding its Annual General Meeting online starting at...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20221 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
The Blackstock Agricultural Society is looking for your input. As they begin planning for upcoming events, they are reaching out to the...
Colleen Green
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
The Blackstock Co-op Nursery School’s 2nd Annual ‘Tis the Season Online Silent Auction is in full swing. Check it out on their website...
Colleen Green
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Due to COVID-19 and the current restrictions, the Blackstock Co-op Nursery School (BCNS) is once again unable to host its Annual...
Colleen Green
Nov 25, 20212 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Due to COVID-19 and the current restrictions, the Blackstock Co-op Nursery School (BCNS) is once again unable to host its Annual...
Colleen Green
Nov 18, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
On Sunday, September 12th at 2:30 p.m., the Annual Decoration Day Service will be held at St. John’s Cemetery, 3791 Edgerton Road. Join...
Colleen Green
Sep 2, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Normally held the 2nd Sunday in June, the Decoration Service at the Cartwright Union Cemetery is unfortunately cancelled this year. News...
Colleen Green
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
If you are looking for some colourful, easy-to-care-for perennials to add to your gardens this spring; the Blackstock Nestleton United...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
The Blackstock Cartwright Lions Club is holding a scrap metal fundraiser. To arrange pick-up of your scrap metal donation, please call...
Colleen Green
May 6, 20211 min read
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BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips
Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dennis Hext, a long-time member of the Blackstock community, who passed peacefully on...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20211 min read
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