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Centre court buzz cut raises $10K for Newmarket food bank

Centre court buzz cut raises $10K for Newmarket food bank

Andrea Lewis accepted a Friendly Facebook challenge that led to a live Buzzing for Bellies event on Newmarket's Ella Court Saturday
Newmarket trail walkers raise concerns about cyclists on pathways

Newmarket trail walkers raise concerns about cyclists on pathways

Newmarket bylaw continues to take an education-first approach to enforcing COVID-19 rules
Here are 5 tips to reduce your pet's 'separation anxiety' when you return to work

Here are 5 tips to reduce your pet's 'separation anxiety' when you return to work

After spending so much time with their humans during the pandemic, your pets may need time to adjust before normal daily activities resume
York Region funds $404M in construction projects for 2020 'recovery phase'

York Region funds $404M in construction projects for 2020 'recovery phase'

To enhance roads and transit, more than 80 construction projects are planned across the region
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 cases increase to 160, deaths to 13; York Region cases reach 1,630, deaths 113
COVID-19: Online learning may present privacy threats for children, expert suggests

COVID-19: Online learning may present privacy threats for children, expert suggests

Educators should carefully consider the surveillance and privacy risks associated with use of these platforms, and should understand the privacy policies and terms and conditions
Pandemic gives birth to new procedures for midwives, doulas

Pandemic gives birth to new procedures for midwives, doulas

‘I think there is a sense of fear but it’s helpful for people to know what steps are in place,’ says midwife
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Every day is a fresh beginning
Long-term care 'devastation' rises, including 3 more COVID-19 deaths in Newmarket

Long-term care 'devastation' rises, including 3 more COVID-19 deaths in Newmarket

The severity of the COVID-19 outbreak at Newmarket's Mackenzie Place increases; Newmarket's cases soar to 160
While wandering a wetland, a frog's 'song' will tell you its story

While wandering a wetland, a frog's 'song' will tell you its story

Each species of frog has its own unique song, says outdoors columnist, noting there are eight species of frogs and one toad in our neck of the woods