Two truckloads of donated items left outside the Goodwill site at Yonge Street and Davis Drive were removed yesterday by the property manager. The remaining items frozen to the ground will be removed this afternoon. The property manager
Read MoreThe Mayor and Members of Newmarket Council approved the new Customer Complaint Policy in an effort to help Town of Newmarket staff better meet the needs of residents. The policy is a formalization of existing practices, and: outlines how customers can escalate complaints, helps promote increased fairness and consistency and provides Newmarket residents with a reliable channel to pursue unresolved issues.
Read MoreSituation is temporary, water quality remains high Newmarket – Discoloured water conditions have been occurring in south west areas in the Town of Newmarket due to a recent equipment malfunction in a York Region water control valve. The equipment has been repaired and we continue to monitor the situation.
Read MoreA friendly reminder that the annual Neighbourhood Network Give Back Awards applications are open until this Thursday, March 24th. The Give Back Awards are awarded to 20 graduating students from high schols in Aurora, Georgina, King Township, and Newmarket
Read Moreoin the Town of Newmarket for a War of the Wards in support of Eah Hour on Saturday, March 19 from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Residents are encouraged to power down for the hour as a commitment to make this planet a better place to live.
Read MoreAs part of the vivaNext Yonge Street rapidway project, trees within York Region's right-of-way need to be removed to allow utilities to be moved farther back and the road to be widened. Crews will be working along the corridor from Mulock Drive to Davis Drive.
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Community Liaison, Project Specialist
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As noted in the provincial government’s Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) prevention strategy announcement on February 1st Provincial PTSD Strategy for First Responders, today the Province has introduced Presumptive PTSD Legislation for police, firefighters, paramedics, emergency dispatchers, correctional workers, and First Nations emergency response teams (Ontario to Introduce Legislation to Support First Responders with PTSD). The announcement
Read MoreCrews will be conducting geotechnical testing at various intersections and locations along Yonge Street from Mulock Drive to Millard Avenue.
work dates*: Thursday, February 18, 2016 – Friday, February 19, 2016
work hours*: 10:00pm – 6:00am
As an update for today’s snow event, town staff have completed an application of sand /salt early this morning on all streets. As the snow kept falling from 5 am
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On Monday, February 15 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., enjoy our old-fashioned wooden toys and activities at the Elman W. Campbell Museum (134 Main Street). See our model train
Read MoreCrews will be temporarily taking a fire hydrant out of service on the east side of Yonge Street, just south of Mulock Drive in Newmarket for approximately 3 weeks. This work will be done overnight to minimize any disruption to affected properties in the area.
Read MorePrimary sidewalks were completed twice today with some regional road sidewalks and school zones completed 3 times. Staff will be returning tomorrow morning at 5AM to
Read MoreSidewalk Clearing: Parks has completed a round of clearing, sand/salting on designated sidewalks today. Parks will proceed with another round of clearing, sand/salting starting at 5 am Tuesday morning.
Read MoreInvestigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit are seeking public assistance to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault in the Town of Newmarket that may be linked to other similar-style assaults.
Read MoreThe suspect is described as:
Male
Approximately 5’9”
Lean build
30 to 50 years
Wearing a light-grey jacket, a black hoodie with the hood pulled up, a black neck warmer, black boots