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  1. What is Hanukkah or Chanukah?
    What is Hanukkah or Chanukah?

                    Hanukkah or Chanukah is a Jewish holiday celebrated for eight days and nights. Also known as the Festival of Lights and Feast of Dedication. It starts on the 25th of the Jewish month of Kislev, which usually falls in late November to January on the secular calendar.  In Hebrew, the word "hanukkah" means "dedication."    Chanukah ...

  2. Lights Out York Region!
    Lights Out York Region!

    Lights Out York Region   Last night 50,000 were left with no power in parts of York Region and Simcoe County. The power outage affected the areas of Aurora, Newmarket, Bradford, Georgina and Stouffville.   Strong winds sent high voltage power lines together causing problems at Hydro One’s Armitage Transformer Station in Newmarket.   At 5:49AM November 18, 2013 ...

  3. Remembrance Day
    Remembrance Day

      Remembrance day is upon us where many people collectively pay their respects towards the end of the first World War, and those fallen whom have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. As a sign of support, respect and remembrance, Commonwealth country participants stop for a moment of silence in the 11th month, on the 11th day and at the 11th hour and/or wear a red poppy pin on their ...

  4. Free Cake at Carrot Fest Bradford With Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd.
    Free Cake at Carrot Fest Bradford With Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd.

    Free Cake at Carrot Fest Bradford With Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. real estate brokerage will be celebrating Carrot Fest on August 17, 2013. Please stop by their central and conveniently located office at 49 Holland St. W. in downtown Bradford at noon for a slice of FREE cake. Due to allergy diet restrictions we can not serve carrot cake (cake may still be ...

  5. Visit The Sutton Fair For Family Fun!
    Visit The Sutton Fair For Family Fun!

      The 158th Sutton will be held this year on August 8-11. The fair gates will open at 12:00 on August 8th and the festivities will begin. These festivities include the World’s Finest Shows on the Midway, commercial vendors and home craft exhibitions, truck and tractor pull pullers, and Georgina Idol Competition to name a few attractions in the Entertainment Pavilion at the Sutton ...

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