Joseph Quigley

6 days ago | thoroldtoday.ca | Joseph Quigley

Newmarket resident Matthew Neiman is a dog lover, but had taken notice of the less-than-lovable aspect of dogs every winter around town: poop. The owner of three dogs said while walking outside, he would see a large amount of dog waste left out in many yards. Waste that had the potential to emerge out from under the snow come spring. In that, Neiman said he saw a business opportunity: cleaning up all that poop. “Growing up, I’ve always had a bit of an entrepreneurial spirit,” he said.

6 days ago | newmarkettoday.ca | Joseph Quigley

The road to competing with the top gelato makers on the continent was not easy for Newmarket’s Stefania Pede of Cocoa40 on Main Street. Flight delays led to her arriving in North Carolina at 2:30 a.m. the day of the competition, May 7, far later than planned. Still, Pede carried on competing, vying to advance in the global competition to be hailed as one of the best makers in the world.

6 days ago | newmarkettoday.ca | Joseph Quigley

The Postmark Hotel project on Newmarket's Main Street is being recognized for its commitment to community heritage with an Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award. The hotel project is one of several recipients being recognized with the award by the Ontario Heritage Trust. The new hotel received the honour for excellence in conservation, as an adaptive reuse project that transformed what was once a post office building into a boutique hotel.

1 week ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Joseph Quigley

The Easter Seals Charity Midway returns to Newmarket this weekend at Upper Canada Mall starting May 8. The annual charity midway dedicated to raising funds for Easter Seals, as well as Southlake Health, opens tonight at 6 p.m. with rides, games and carnival food. Campbell Amusements marketing director Christy Stebel said it is a great weekend attraction for the family, particularly on Mother's Day this Sunday.

1 week ago | auroratoday.ca | Joseph Quigley

1 / 1 Charity midway founder Joe Persechini and Patricia Ristich kick off the annual event in Newmarket May 8 with a ride on the merry-go-round. Thr weekend event, on till Sunday, raises money for Easter Seals and Southlake Health, and began with two sensory-friendly hours for Easter Seals kids.Joseph Quigley/NewmarketToday Advertisement