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York police taking the plunge Thursday in support of Special Olympics

York police taking the plunge Thursday in support of Special Olympics

There is still time to register or donate to the frigid fundraiser, or just come and cheer them on
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Rockin' It With Ruby gets 'funky' for World Down Syndrome Day

Rockin' It With Ruby gets 'funky' for World Down Syndrome Day

'We want people to see that these individuals who have Down syndrome are just like us and can do amazing things,' says mom behind fundraiser to mark World Down Syndrome Day March 21
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Newmarket reuse project turning technological trash into treasure

Newmarket reuse project turning technological trash into treasure

You can donate old devices for refurbishment Sundays at NewMakeIt through May
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Free tax clinic helps Newmarket low-income residents access government benefits

Free tax clinic helps Newmarket low-income residents access government benefits

The H&R Block program, which includes a partnership with Inn From the Cold, often brings 'tears of happiness,' says district manager
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North Newmarket Lions Club help pack medical kits headed to Ukraine

North Newmarket Lions Club help pack medical kits headed to Ukraine

The Lions partnered with Health Partners International of Canada, which is raising the funds to send the kits to Ukraine and neighbouring refugee camps
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CHATS scotch tasting takes sippers on virtual tour around world

CHATS scotch tasting takes sippers on virtual tour around world

This is the eight annual scotch tasting event in support of York Region's CHATS and its services to local seniors
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'Caring' women continue to raise tens of thousands for central York Region community

'Caring' women continue to raise tens of thousands for central York Region community

The 100 Women Who Care chapter serving Newmarket, Aurora, East Gwillimbury continues to grow, donating more than $10,000 to grassroots agencies every few months
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Blue Door Coldest Night of the Year raises $160K for 'most vulnerable'

Blue Door Coldest Night of the Year raises $160K for 'most vulnerable'

More than 300 walkers participated in the yearly walkathon that raises funds to fight homelessness and poverty in York Region
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York Region Lunafest shines light on power of women

York Region Lunafest shines light on power of women

Virtual film festival runs March 11 to 13
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Blue Door COO wins Newmarket's Women of Excellence Awards (17 photos)

Blue Door COO wins Newmarket's Women of Excellence Awards (17 photos)

Newmarket chamber hosts annual Celebration of Women event to mark International Women's Day
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