Go back in time to the era of Sinatra
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Head back to a cooler, smoother time with Matt Dusk as he brings the stylings of Frank Sinatra back to life at the Regent Theatre. Dusk will [...]
COMMUNITY
Bright and Merry Market returns for another year
Santa and his elves will be on hand for the annual Bright and Merry Market Nov. 15 and 16. (Photo courtesy of the City of Oshawa) It’s a tradition that began more than 30 [...]
Focusing on finding children safe, sustainable homes
November is Adoption Awareness Month, and the Durham Children’s Aid Society (CAS) is looking to match children with loving and stable homes. Adoption Awareness Month, is [...]
A snowy salute to our veterans
Hundreds of supporters braved frigid weather and snowy conditions to pay hour to the sacrifices of veterans of all wars during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Oshawa’s [...]
Enjoy the Oshawa Museum’s Lamplight Tour
The annual Lamplight Tour is a time-honoured tradition at the Oshawa Museum. This signature event allows visitors young and old to tour through the museum homes decorated to [...]
Kids Safety Village celebrating Christmas
(Photo courtesy of durhamsafetyvillage.com) Come out and enjoy a festive evening for all at the Kids’ Safety Village in Whitby. Taking place Nov. 21 to 23, and Nov. 28 to [...]
Durham residents reminded to get their annual flu shot
Influenza season has arrived, and residents are reminded to get their flu shot. “The best way you can stop influenza is by getting the influenza vaccine every year,” said [...]
Librarian recognized for work with youth
Alison Yntema, a librarian with the Oshawa Public Libraries, is the recipient of the Ontario Public Library Association’s 2019 children’s or Youth Services Librarian of [...]
A career spanning over five decades
Ian Thomas is known for songs such as You’ve Got to Know, I Feel a Change Coming, and Saving Face. By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express As he enters his fifth decade in the [...]
The story of Oshawa’s Cenotaph
A historical photo of Oshawa’s cenotaph, located in Memorial Park. The cenotaph was unveiled on Nov. 11, 1924. (Image courtesy of the Oshawa Museum) Jennifer Weymark [...]