Youth Noise and News - Phenomenal Women's Night at Nantyr Shores
by Kaitlyn Blair
      Strong. Intelligent. Beautiful. Phenomenal. They came in all different sizes, from lots of different backgrounds. Some even came in pajamas - but they all had one thing in common. They all came out in full force to celebrate the phenomenal women at Nantyr Shores last Friday night.
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Movement and music
by Susan Stein
      That was the theme at Cookstown Central Public School's Dance-a-Thon, held on Friday, March 23rd. The gym was completely dark with only the glow lights on the dancers heads and in their hands as they danced to to the music of a live band. The proceeds of that fundraising will go towards extracurri...
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Learning about those Sciensational Snakes at the Innisfil Libarary
by Susan Stein
      For the children attending Sensational Snakes Show at the Cookstown Public Library on Wed. March 14, it was a time to get up close and personal with snakes. It was made possible through the vast knowledge of reptiles and communication skills with young people of Jeff Hathaway, who came to the libr...
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Audio books introduced at the Innisfil Public Library
Another fantastic program offered in our own backyard
by Michelle Minnoch
      The Innisfil Public Library launched Libraries on the Go last Wednesday, which allows patrons to download free audio books. "This has been an historic year," said Chief Librarian, Susan Downs. "Like our slogan, the library never closes. This new service allows us to come to you at home.
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The Newtones are back
      The Newtones will be performing at the Tec. WE Gwill W.I. Hall in Newton Robinson for three shows; Friday, April 27th (8pm), Saturday, April 28th (8pm) and Sunday, April 29th (2pm). Tickets are $10 for adults and $3 for children under 12 (those you carry in your arms are free).
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Who are the alien invaders?
      The Aliens are here! Coming to the Museum on the Boyne on March 31 is a free workshop about Alien Invaders & Native Species. Find out what types of trees, plants and other invaders are trying to take over our rural lands and waterways. What are the major threats to area forests? What new species r...
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