Summer in the city: Making it memorable
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express As we sit in the third week of July, summer is well underway. One of the sad realities about the summer season is there never seems to be [...]
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Dispose of glass, sharp objects properly
The region wants residents to keep the safety of waste collectors in mind when putting their trash out to the curb. “We have had a couple close calls recently — waste [...]
Exploring the link between art and mental health
Ian Hakes, Lori Lane-Murphy and Jordon Beenen, ambassadors for Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, created pieces for the “In Our Minds” exhibit at the [...]
Camp makes Canadian debut at Durham College
Twenty-four Grade 4 to 6 students from across Durham Region took part in the first Canadian iteration of Camp Invention, held at Durham College. (Photo courtesy of Durham [...]
The story of Kids’ Safety Village of Durham Region
Lennis Trotter, joined here by his wife Esther, is a 43-year Rotary member who played a pivotal role in the Kids’ Safety Village of Durham Region. Rotarian and architect [...]
Get your bibs ready Oshawa, Ribfest returns next month
Bernie Gerl of Camp 31 BBQ shows off some of the ribs that attendees can expect to taste at the 18th annual Ribfest at Lakeview Park on Aug. 16 to 18. (Photo by Dave [...]
Blue Knights take gold
(Photo courtesy of Oshawa Minor Lacrosse Association) The Oshawa Blue Knights team dominated on its way to capturing the gold medal at The Ray Broadworth Memorial Tournament [...]
Last inning heroics by 18U Legionaires
The Oshawa 18U Legionaires made a habit of saving their best for last during a recent tournament in Ohio. The local squad captured the Cincy Flames Tournament with a 3-2 [...]
Elite coaches needed
Baseball Oshawa is accepting coaching applications for the 15U, 16U, 17U, and 18U Elite Oshawa Legionaires baseball teams. Those interested are asked to send their completed [...]
Wait list for social housing decreases
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The number of people waiting for rent-geared-to-income (RGI) housing in Durham dipped in 2018, but still remains nearly double from a [...]