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Newmarket community fridge stocked and open for those in need

Newmarket community fridge stocked and open for those in need

John van Teunenbroek, owner of No Frills at Yonge and Davis, offered to stock the fridge for the launch and committed to re-filling it every Tuesday
Indigenous artist creates signature planter for Nokiidaa trail

Indigenous artist creates signature planter for Nokiidaa trail

The planter by Donald C. Chretien was unveiled in honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day
Newmarket mayor tests positive for COVID-19

Newmarket mayor tests positive for COVID-19

Mayor John Taylor isolating after positive test result, participating in virtual events only
Man injured in Newmarket weapons incident this morning

Man injured in Newmarket weapons incident this morning

There was a police presence in the area of Yonge and Mulock Tuesday morning for the investigation
'The waiting drove me mad': In pursuit of elusive vinyl

'The waiting drove me mad': In pursuit of elusive vinyl

Record Day is a great day for a community to form and more people to enjoy the warmth that a physical piece of media can provide, says collector who owns 1,000+ records
Want to know about crime in your Newmarket neighbourhood?

Want to know about crime in your Newmarket neighbourhood?

You can sign up for a weekly crime summary email for your municipality or the region as a whole, thanks to York Regional Police's new community safety data portal
Pop culture icons Boy George, Culture Club coming to Casino Rama

Pop culture icons Boy George, Culture Club coming to Casino Rama

Culture Club, led by frontman Boy George, will perform their biggest hits including Karma Chameleon and Do You Really Want to Hurt Me live on Sept. 3
New rules for development limit public input: Newmarket council

New rules for development limit public input: Newmarket council

It's 'very concerning' that residents will no longer have the opportunity 'to influence the direction that the developer might take for the final site plan,' councillor says about the province's legislation that speeds up development applications 
Newmarket provides zoning approvals for 303-unit development

Newmarket provides zoning approvals for 303-unit development

'Time to move forward,' mayor says of Leslie Street housing project in works since December 2012, which has garnered traffic concerns
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices