Local seniors get a taste of Hawaii
(Photo supplied) Residents at Traditions of Durham Retirement Residence in Oshawa donned their hula skirts and leis during a recent luau [...]
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Support jumps for annual Mayor’s Golf Classic
The 17th Oshawa Mayor Golf Classic raised more than $93,000, supporting the many programs at Carea Community Health Centre. Mayor Dan Carter (far left) and Carea CEO Francis [...]
Carrier appreciation day
(Photo by Chris Jones) The Oshawa Express recently provided some of its local carriers with an afternoon of arts, crafts and pizza. From left to right, the carriers seen [...]
B&G Towing to show their stuff at Autofest
Bill Wright (left) took over his father’s company 12 years ago. Since then, B&G Towing has moved away from the truck repair business to mostly focus on towing. By Chris [...]
Get a rare glimpse of Parkwood Estate
Parkwood Estate will be opening the doors to its basement from Aug. 3 to Aug. 11 to celebrate McLaughlin Week. Celebrate McLaughlin Week at Parkwood Estate with a tour of the [...]
Spikes and bumps in support of Grandview
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express It may be slightly ironic that a business with the word “ice” in its name would host a beach volleyball tournament. But that is [...]
Kids look to break the heat with charity
Molly (left) and Ben Maynard, joined by sibling Rosalie, have set up a freezie stand in Mountjoy Park in Oshawa, raising nearly $400 so far for SickKids and PSC Partners [...]
Coming together to fight diabetes
Practically Petty is one of the bands set to perform at the fundraiser. (Photo courtesy of Practically Petty) An upcoming fundraising concert will feature tributes to some of [...]
Health department stressing importance of water safety
As families enjoy local beaches and swimming pools this summer, residents are reminded to keep the safety of children, especially those under 10 years of age, in mind. Durham [...]
Crossing Point returning for second year
Wooden Sky are the scheduled headliners for the second annual Crossing Point Festival in Oshawa. Show organizer and city councillor Derek Giberson calls them one of [...]