Leader of the band
UXBRIDGE -- Steve Harrison is not only the spokesman for this year's Highlands of Durham Games, he's also someone to watch for at the event. The Sonya resident (on the border of Durham and...

Summer fun at WindReach Farm
ASHBURN -- Music, movies and stars are coming to a local venue this month. WindReach Farm, 312 Townline Rd. in Ashburn, is hosting a variety of events throughout the summer including an annual...

Youth needed for talent show
AJAX -- Youths are being sought to show off their talents. The Women's Multicultural Resource and Counselling Centre Durham is holding a youth talent show on Friday, July 25 at the McLean...

A successful first year for Driftwood actor
DURHAM -- It's been quite a year for Bethany Jillard. The actor, who spent her high school years in Whitby, is starring as Juliet in Driftwood Theatre Group's production of Shakespeare's Romeo...

One weekend, two music festivals, 40 years to catch up
I was presented with the wonderful opportunity to attend Mariposa last weekend up in Orillia. Sarah Harmer, Taj Mahal and Loudon Wainwright III were scheduled, however, it was the Friday night...

Photographers can focus on contest
AJAX -- Focus in, shutterbugs. The Ajax and Black's Superstore 2008 Amateur Photography Contest is again being held and it's open to photographers from across Durham Region. There are...