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Will phoenix rise from 'ashes' of Main Street's old fire hall? <b> (8 photos) </b>

Will phoenix rise from 'ashes' of Main Street's old fire hall? (8 photos)

In this week's Remember This?, History Hound Richard MacLeod recalls the history of the abandoned building that was Newmarket's only fire hall until 1978
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Snow and wind gusting today
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How to help if you see someone sleeping in the cold in Newmarket

How to help if you see someone sleeping in the cold in Newmarket

Start with being kind, Blue Door Shelters CEO says
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<b>BEYOND LOCAL:</b> What you need to know before taking the plunge into a new career

BEYOND LOCAL: What you need to know before taking the plunge into a new career

Impacts to consider include going back to school short or long-term
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Newmarket offers day camp for kids impacted by Monday's strike

Newmarket offers day camp for kids impacted by Monday's strike

Children aged four to 12 can enjoy games and activities from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Public elementary schools will close Monday; all Catholic schools Tuesday

Public elementary schools will close Monday; all Catholic schools Tuesday

Nearly 78,000 parents have requested reimbursement for child care expenses due to ongoing strikes
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York Region named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People

York Region named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People

As of December 2019, more than 1,000 people under the age of 35 are employed by the region
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Newmarket's old fire hall on Main Street up for grabs

Newmarket's old fire hall on Main Street up for grabs

Town issues request for proposals for commercial use of the iconic mid-20th century fire hall
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Take extra precautions with your pets in extreme cold

Take extra precautions with your pets in extreme cold

'If it’s too cold for you to go outside, it’s too cold for your pet,' says OSPCA official; Check out these important tips for your pets
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Events, concerts and other super fun things to do in Newmarket this weekend

Events, concerts and other super fun things to do in Newmarket this weekend

Celebrate 2020 at tonight’s New Year’s Levee, remembering Newmarket industrial artist Diane Purdie, and the bluegrass/folk sounds of Juno-nominated The Slocan Ramblers just a few of the fun things happening in Newmarket this weekend
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