Posts By Mark Pavilons
Police seek witnesses in suspicious disappearance of Vaughan man
Investigators with the York Regional Police Homicide Unit are appealing for witnesses after a Vaughan man was reported missing under suspicious circumstances from the Township ...
Knowledge, wisdom are meant to be shared
Our entire species and our history is built on accumulated knowledge. From our earliest ancestors who created fire and the wheel, to today’s cutting-edge medicine and space exploration, our knowledge is expanding exponentially. Thanks to the internet of all things, we can access, decipher and yes, share this newfound information. Offering it is one thing, but all we know you can lead our fellow horses to water, but we can’t make them drink.
Countertop ice-maker is the perfect companion for entertaining
Any family gathering or party wouldn’t be complete with an additional ice-maker. How many times have you run out of ice during a backyard BBQ, having to run out to the store? The built-in refrigerator ice-makers take time, something you don’t have when guests arrive.
Opening of Zancor Centre delayed following break-in, vandalism
Construction on King Township’s Zancor Centre, located at 1600 15th Sideroad in King City, has proceeded over the past 24 months on time and within ...
Why do animals trust humans?
We intelligent bipeds share this planet with billions of other creatures. We’d like to think we’re on top of the food chain, but we still have a long way to go. And we have much to learn from our animal brethren. I am constantly amazed by videos and stories on social media about the strong bonds between animals and humans. From geese running to owners with outstretched wings, to giant lions giving their human friends a “hug,” it’s all really fascinating.
Victrola Rock Speaker sets a new industry standard
Enjoying the outdoors, in our own bit of paradise, includes a lot of moving pieces. One of them is music. You can’t enjoy summer without your favourite tunes. There are many portable speakers on the market, but none come close to the discreet Rock Speakers from venerable Victrola. These are beasts, and have really set the industry standard in outdoor listening.
Local woman needs kidney to live a long life
A local woman is struggling with a medical condition that could cut her life short. But Schomberg’s Jodie Wilson, who works at Tru Country, retains a positive outlook.
Enrich King awards $7,000 in first round of funding
The Enrich King community grant program has successfully completed its first round of funding, distributing approximately $7,000 to local community groups. This exciting initiative aims ...
Hoping we take the love inside with us …
Legendary rock band Queen once asked the ultimate question: “Who wants to live forever … when love must die?” Even though Freddie Mercury and Brian May said the world has but one sweet moment set aside for us, maybe forever is within our grasp. “But touch my tears with your lips … Touch my world with your fingertips … And we can have forever … And we can love forever …”
Township has healthy reserve funds
King Township has a cushion of almost $30-million in reserves. The current balance of all reserve funds (including library) is $52.1 million, with $22.5 million earmarked for various projects. That leaves a balance of $29.6 million.
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