I remember when going to McDonald's was the biggest treat in the world. Growing up in the suburbs of Montreal, a trip to McDonald's meant "thrills." People always seemed to get really thick vanilla or chocolate milkshakes, then, with their meal. The thickness of the milkshake through a yellow McDonald's straw was such that it would take a kid at least half an hour to finish … [Read more...]
The Magic of Lego Club in East Gwillimbury
In East Gwillimbury, there is a place where great minds meet. It's the Lego Club at the East Gwillimbury Public Library. Where a bin of lego is a portal into a world of imagination. For those who venture into this drop-in world, creativity soars, building endeavours are undertaken and friendships formed. Don't forget Lego Club. It's one of the best, free-est things you … [Read more...]
Dinner and a Movie in Holland Landing
East Gwillimbury is getting so modern. After going to the East Gwillimbury Public Library to select Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure - my daughter's movie pick - we headed over to The Neighbourhood Market. This was our first time at The Neighbourhood Market and wow! it's a real little grocery store. They had everything you could want or need - from a staffed deli in the back of the … [Read more...]
An Epic Journey: 2nd Concession is Now Open!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4yDrWEGmGw Source: York Region The moment we have all been waiting for is here! 2nd Concession has now re-opened! It re-opened on Monday November 7th, at 5:30pm. The Mayor of East Gwillimbury, Virginia Hackson issued the following press release statement earlier today: "I understand it has been a long time coming but I am confident … [Read more...]
Hard-Working in EG
Every day East Gwillimbury citizens hit the road. They are hard at work. They have long drives or short. They work from home. They do shifts. They put in the hours. What's your job? What do you do? How do you make it all work? … [Read more...]