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These stories about the people and places that make us proud to call Newmarket home are made possible through the support of Dave Starr Real Estate as part of our Community Leaders Program.

 

Newmarket ready to get fresh at 24th season of farmers market

Newmarket ready to get fresh at 24th season of farmers market

The popular downtown market kicks off a new season Saturday, May 6 with more than 40 new and returning vendors
York Region Animal Centre marks 35 years of compassion, care

York Region Animal Centre marks 35 years of compassion, care

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is also celebrating a milestone this year — 150 years of caring for animals in need across the province
ROOTED: Oldest remaining Newmarket school marks 100 years

ROOTED: Oldest remaining Newmarket school marks 100 years

Stuart Scott Public School is being celebrated at an anniversary event June 10
Love of music, joy in collecting keeps Newmarket record store spinning

Love of music, joy in collecting keeps Newmarket record store spinning

ROOTED: 33 1/3 Record Store is a happy place for young and old alike who appreciate music that comes on vinyl
ROOTED: Newmarket's museum celebrates its own history

ROOTED: Newmarket's museum celebrates its own history

Elman W. Campbell Museum marks ruby anniversary; 'Knowing where you’ve come from and what has led you to that point can really influence where we’re going,' town director says
ROOTED: Local firefighters have kept Newmarket safe for 200 years

ROOTED: Local firefighters have kept Newmarket safe for 200 years

With roots tracing back to the early 1800s, Newmarket’s firefighters – and today’s Central York Fire Services – have long shown their commitment to the town
ROOTED: Newmarket's ghost stories have 'grain of truth' in them

ROOTED: Newmarket's ghost stories have 'grain of truth' in them

Don't be so quick to dismiss that bump in the night, or movement you caught in the corner of your eye, local historians and a paranormal expert advise
ROOTED: Highway 11 Cruisers create family from shared passion

ROOTED: Highway 11 Cruisers create family from shared passion

ROOTED: The club, which boasts over 300 passionate members, has raised more than $125,000 for charity through classic car shows, themed meet-ups, and weekly cruise nights
'It draws you in': Newmarket-based bridge club keeps minds sharp

'It draws you in': Newmarket-based bridge club keeps minds sharp

The Aurora Bridge Club, which meets three times a week in Newmarket, is hoping to attract new members to the 'exciting' and somewhat complex card game
ROOTED: Newmarket Citizens’ Band brings pomp to circumstances

ROOTED: Newmarket Citizens’ Band brings pomp to circumstances

The band — a community staple celebrating a 150th anniversary this year — is one of the oldest continuously running community concert bands in Canada