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Halloween goes Main Street in Newmarket

Halloween goes Main Street in Newmarket

Newmarket's BIA hosted a Halloween parade and activities on Main Street Sunday
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers or flurries in the morning and clearing in the afternoon.
Beetles help to win battle against invasive purple loosestrife

Beetles help to win battle against invasive purple loosestrife

Plants reduced up to 90 per cent at some sites in Ontario, says Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, after a program of biological control was launched
LETTER: Community angels, step up and take a bow

LETTER: Community angels, step up and take a bow

A small-scale, free loan program of wheelchairs and walkers to those in need has grown to include a stock of 20. The group organizer gives a shout-out to the many people in Newmarket who are helping to make the program a success.
Janes chicken burgers recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination (3 photos)

Janes chicken burgers recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination (3 photos)

The agency says the uncooked breaded chicken burgers were sold across the country in 800 gram packages
Police locate vehicle in Bradford pedestrian fatality

Police locate vehicle in Bradford pedestrian fatality

Police ask for dashcam footage from people in the area at the time
Princesses, superheroes come out to party

Princesses, superheroes come out to party

Newmarket's many princesses and superheroes came out to the party hosted by the Town at the Magna Centre yesterday.
Visit Newmarket's spookiest Halloween houses, if you dare

Visit Newmarket's spookiest Halloween houses, if you dare

All across Newmarket, lawns have become graveyards, brazen ghosts flit about the trees, pumpkins scowl and bone-chilling howls fill the air. Join NewmarketToday in a photographic tour of some of the homes of residents who go all out for Halloween, or better yet, go see the horror for yourself. Send a photograph of your spooky house to be added to the gallery at [email protected]
Adopt Me: Poptart and Gummie Bear as sweet as they sound

Adopt Me: Poptart and Gummie Bear as sweet as they sound

These two female rats are best friends and need a loving home. Could it be yours?
Woman, 40, killed in hit and run in Bradford

Woman, 40, killed in hit and run in Bradford

“So horrifying..and horrible.. so tragic..I’m at a loss.. so sad and it will be on my mind for some time,” a woman who witnessed the accident posted on Facebook. South Simcoe Police are appealing for witnesses and information about the vehicle that fled the scene.