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Wave of support welcomes twins after gruelling swim (11 photos)

Wave of support welcomes twins after gruelling swim (11 photos)

'Because of the struggle we went through … I think it had that much more of an effect,' said Josh Burella of swim that started at Christian Island and raised more than $27,000 for mental health
Penetanguishene wants your input on its 2021 budget

Penetanguishene wants your input on its 2021 budget

Town is looking for input on financial matters and budget priorities; You can weigh in on the survey until Aug. 30
Tornado watch in effect: Environment Canada

Tornado watch in effect: Environment Canada

Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions
Simcoe County's first Mom Market moves online this month

Simcoe County's first Mom Market moves online this month

Local vendors welcome to apply to take part; 'Right now, it’s imperative that we support them,' director says of small businesses
Private schools across Simcoe County seeing increase in inquiries for September

Private schools across Simcoe County seeing increase in inquiries for September

Small class sizes makes it easier to manage new COVID-19 safety protocols set out by the province, says local private school administrators
Five Penetanguishene roads to get preventative maintenance later this month

Five Penetanguishene roads to get preventative maintenance later this month

A treatment was applied to the roads in July with the second application expected to take two days to complete
Tiny council will hear concerns about beach overcrowding, parking

Tiny council will hear concerns about beach overcrowding, parking

'We have people parking on residential roads illegally and accessing beaches, leaving garbage and partying at all hours of the night,' says upset resident
Penetanguishene Town Hall getting electric vehicle charging stations

Penetanguishene Town Hall getting electric vehicle charging stations

The parking lot will be temporarily closed on Monday as they're installed
No school sport championships this fall

No school sport championships this fall

The provincial governing body cancelled the regular festivals and championships, but the ball hasn't landed yet on which school sports will still run this season
Penetanguishene wants to hear from residents as it enters budget mode

Penetanguishene wants to hear from residents as it enters budget mode

The survey is open until Aug. 30