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Here's where car thefts are happening, and top 5 targeted vehicles

Here's where car thefts are happening, and top 5 targeted vehicles

York Regional Police say they've seen an almost 50 per cent increase in vehicle thefts compared to this time last year
WHAT'S GOING UP: Newmarket luxury townhomes near completion

WHAT'S GOING UP: Newmarket luxury townhomes near completion

11 units on Charles Street to be completed in December, more affordable rental apartments to follow
'Part of the fabric of Canada's history': Newmarket recognizes British home children

'Part of the fabric of Canada's history': Newmarket recognizes British home children

Flag raisings in Newmarket, Aurora recognize impoverished children brought to Canada to be indentured servants between 1869 and 1939
HELPERS: Newmarket church barbecues cook up support for any in need

HELPERS: Newmarket church barbecues cook up support for any in need

Christian Baptist Church volunteers have served hundreds of people with food insecurity through their weekly barbecues and Porch Pantry food donation locker
Job Skills hosting job fair in Newmarket on Friday

Job Skills hosting job fair in Newmarket on Friday

Employers in attendance include Town of Newmarket, York Regional Police, Regional Municipality of York, Costco, BMO, telMAX, NewRoads
Fallen 200-year-old tree turned into sculpture at Sharon Temple

Fallen 200-year-old tree turned into sculpture at Sharon Temple

Sculpture designed by Anishinaabe artist Donald Chrétien and sculptor Shane Clodd represents a commitment to equitable partnerships among settlers and Indigenous people
York Region seeks partners for new community housing grant

York Region seeks partners for new community housing grant

Program aims to create new affordable rental housing
Firearm discharged during home invasion in Newmarket

Firearm discharged during home invasion in Newmarket

Police seeking five suspects after home invasion in the Mulock Drive and Yonge Street area on Tuesday morning
LETTER: 'Protect the kids' based on faulty premise

LETTER: 'Protect the kids' based on faulty premise

'They simply want to teach people that there are different ways to live and love others,' letter writer says
Newmarket chamber recognizing top businesses at awards

Newmarket chamber recognizing top businesses at awards

The Newmarket Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating winners and nominees in 10 categories at its Business Excellence Awards on Thursday