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The hotdog guy at Newmarket Chapters hangs up his tongs

The hotdog guy at Newmarket Chapters hangs up his tongs

'It’s been a fantastic journey, a lot of people grew this together,' Streetmeat Bistro owner Andrew Summers says
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'Duty and privilege': Until 1942, mayor, councillors were not paid

'Duty and privilege': Until 1942, mayor, councillors were not paid

In this week's Remember This, History Hound Richard MacLeod kicks off a regular series telling the stories of Newmarket's reeves and mayors
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COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

Newmarket active cases drop to 2; York Region new cases spike at 22, median Rt rises to 1.31, Whitchurch-Stouffville has 0 active cases ; Ontario reports 169 more cases
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15 COVID-19 cases confirmed at Vaughan, Toronto church

15 COVID-19 cases confirmed at Vaughan, Toronto church

The exposure is linked to Aug. 16 events and services at the Miracle Arena For All Nations in 2 locations
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COVID-19: Kids are going back to school. How will it affect their mental health?

COVID-19: Kids are going back to school. How will it affect their mental health?

Experts say the full extent of impacts on children are not yet known
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Newmarket library offers new online programs for babies, toddlers, children

Newmarket library offers new online programs for babies, toddlers, children

You can register now for family storytimes, parent-child Mother Goose and Tales for Threes
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Make today amazing
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Body of missing Lake Simcoe boater found

Body of missing Lake Simcoe boater found

The 21-year-old went missing Thursday afternoon after falling off a boat while touring with friends
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BEYOND LOCAL: Parental depression, anxiety during COVID-19 will affect kids too

BEYOND LOCAL: Parental depression, anxiety during COVID-19 will affect kids too

An escalation in parental anxiety and depression during COVID-19 not only affects parents’ mental health, but may also have long-term effects on children
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Health unit issues COVID exposure caution to York Region Transit riders

Health unit issues COVID exposure caution to York Region Transit riders

Affected route is Viva Blue travelling north on Yonge Street from Finch Avenue in the City of Toronto to Bernard Avenue in the City of Richmond Hill on Sunday, Aug. 30
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