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Free Friday night concert kicks off Heritage Festival on July 13

Posted on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 01:45 PM

The historic Town Hall theatre will come alive with music the evening of Friday, July 13, as renowned St. Marys-based jazz vocalist Jennifer Thorpe takes to the stage for a licensed show to help officially open the 23rd annual Stonetown Heritage Festival.

The concert is free thanks to the generosity of a familiar St. Marys family. Siblings Kate and Andrew Tapley are taking up the Friday evening entertainment mantle from their father Al Tapley, who long-sponsored a barbecue and live music at the...

Friendship Centre east door disruption

Posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 02:15 PM

Disruption

The east door at the Friendship Centre will be temporarily closed for maintenance until further notice. Please use the Friendship Centre front entrance to access the facility.

Duration of Disruption

Until further notice

Location

Friendship Centre east door, 317 James Street South

Contact

Friendship Centre: 519-284-3272

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St. Marys YMCA and Town aquatics facilities partnership extended until June 30

Posted on Tuesday, June 05, 2018 10:00 AM

Trial partnership part of Recreation and Leisure Services Master Plan implementation

The Town of St. Marys and Stratford-Perth Family YMCA partnership promotion initially offered in April and May has been extended until June 30, 2018.

YMCA members will simply need to show their membership cards to get free access to both the Aquatics Centre and St. Marys Quarry (the Quarry opens for its pre-season weekend hours on June 16).   

Swim pass holders who want to visit the YMCA can pick up a special...

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Emergency exercise tests St. Marys' disaster preparedness

Posted on Tuesday, June 05, 2018 08:45 AM

On Thursday, May 31, the Town of St. Marys brought together 11 organizations and over 100 staff to conduct an emergency exercise. Dubbed “Exercise Toto”, this year’s scenario tested the community’s response to a simulated tornado touchdown in Rannoch and the west end of St. Marys.

“It’s good practice to use a scenario that is a real threat to the town,” said Richard “Andy” Anderson, the Town’s Fire Chief and Community Emergency Management Coordinator. “Tornados have touched down in Southwestern Ontario...

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St. Marys Quarry weekend hours begin June 16

Posted on Monday, June 04, 2018 11:30 AM

Quarry Kick-off Party now on Saturday, June 30

Those who missed FM96’s May polar dip will be able to make their own splash in the St. Marys Quarry on June 16 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., when the popular outdoor swimming pool opens to the public for weekend hours.

Weekend-only hours will continue until Friday, June 29, when the facility begins its daily operation from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Town will mark the official opening with a Toonie Swimming Day from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., applicable at both the Quarry...