Posts By Mark Pavilons

Highway 400 widening will benefit motorists

The widening of Highway 400, including a swath through King Township, will ultimately benefit motorists across Ontario. Details of the construction contract were presented by MTO staff to King councillors recently.

Council advances Tasca Park improvements

Nobleton’s Tasca Park is expanding, getting some amazing new amenities. King council gave their stamp of approval to the newest phase of work recently. This new phase was in the works but was previously delayed due to funding restraints.

Watch maker proves sustainability can be fashionable

Humans have been harnessing the sun’s power for millennia. Watch-makers around the globe have incorporated solar power into their designs, with limited success. Until now.

King actor hits the ground running

A young King actor quickly found his passion. Local teen Winston Burron is a newcomer to the industry and his big break came fairly quickly. He said he began with modeling, just trying to find a way to make money in his free time during the pandemic.

Time to alter our nagging to-do lists

Just how did our wonderful lives become one massive to-do list? Most of us working stiffs – the 9-to-5ers – have fallen into crippling routines. We set our alarms, get up, head into work and put in a day’s worth of wage-earning duties.

Local photographer changes how we see things

A Schomberg photographer wants to change the way we see things, and better reflect our diverse society. Nicole Jones, of Nikki Jones Studio in Schomberg, has put the word out, looking for “everyday people” to join her as models.

Sand art is a truly moving experience

Art is meant to move people in unique ways. When it’s moving, it elevates the experience to a whole new level. Thanks to the visionary “Sandman” Klaus Bosch, the public has enjoyed moving sand art for decades.

U11 A King Rebellion finished second in OMHAs

At the beginning of April, the U11 A King Rebellion travelled to the OMHA tournament in Whitby looking to make history for the minor hockey program. Ranked second in all of the province of Ontario, the Rebellion achieved their goal, to become the first ever team in the minor hockey program to make it to the OMHA finals.

Ontario provides $5 million for new hospital campus

Provincial funding with support the creation of a new, state-of-the-art hospital in York Region.As part of its plan to build a stronger, more resilient health ...

King family welcomes Ukrainian families, asks for community’s help

A King family is looking to the community to help provide clothes, shoes, school supplies and other basics to two families that have just arrived ...

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