SHOW US YOUR LIGHTS PICKERING!
Pickering residents are invited to share a photo of the outside of their holiday-decorated home or business for a chance to win a prize!
Submissions must be located in Pickering to qualify. Photos submitted are automatically entered into our online poll and will be included in our online neighbourhood light video.
For more details, click: LIGHTS
Fermo’s desk:
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Source: Reg R.
Little ones with bedtime troubles?
Promise them a story reading may be your answer. We have children book writers with kids and grandkids of their own, so their storybooks are tested and guaranteed to put the most energetic of young ones de-energized and dozing off…fast!
Click on the tree to view the list of books written for little kids, time-tested and field-tested. They will work for you. In no time, ZZZ zzzz zzzz !
Tributes to Councillor Ian Cumming - Ian Cumming 2021 It is with great sadness and deep sorrow we convey the news… … Continue reading 
Nov 22 – Welcome to Scrooge 2021 - Watch out folks....Scrooge may have taken on another form this year but he's as ornery as ever, if not more so. ''Some Assembly Required''(*see below) It's been awhile since Miz.… … Continue reading Nov 15 – Don the dink and other remembrances - Health report, Remembrance Day report and reporting on Don the Dink! An addendum re Don the Dink: Richard...BYAM.....'Don' is really 'Ron'....not an 'old codger'....I've got 15 or 20 years on… … Continue reading 
RACISM: Alive and Well in Pickering, Durham and Ontario - There's a young man who lives in our region of Durham, Pickering to be exact and he's now in his mid-20's. He's challenged, autistic, high functioning. His difficulty is that… … Continue reading 
10 Ways to Move More Every Day, According to a Physical Therapist - It can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to make time for exercise. Here are some tips I give my physical therapy patients… and how I manage to keep myself moving.… … Continue reading 
How to maintain a healthy brain - How to maintain a healthy brain The short of this article is that one must pay attention to diet, exercise, socialization...in other words, maintain good balance in one's life in… … Continue reading NOV 8 – Ford, fones, and tying a student to her desk - The year's winding down but Rotzy's just winding up with opinions about Doug Ford and school discipline. Tying students to a desk? The new norm in classroom discipline? Pretty sad… … Continue reading 
BOOKS: what we are reading - This is a list of books being read by our community of real-life book readers who have sent in the titles of what they are or were reading. (Thank you,… … Continue reading 
A TIME TO KILL, John Grisham - Engaging, entertaining and much more. This book is a pleasure to read on all counts. The narrative is polished prose at its finest, eliciting emotions and feelings from the reader… … Continue reading 
Attention writers…are your promoting yourself? - Are you neglecting promotion responsibilities? Are you neglecting marketing your work? Are you failing to showcase yourself as you deserve? There aren't enough hours in the day to do all… … Continue reading 
DOUBLE JEOPARDY, Stuart Woods - Light reading always, but polished story telling. Stuart Woods publishes new books as fast as readers read them. But inevitably, each one is good reading if you are happy with… … Continue reading 
L. A. DEAD, Stuart Woods - The usual page-turning popcorn read from Stuart Wood...but if that is what you want in your read right now, you can't go wrong with any book written by this entertaining… … Continue reading
