Get to Know the Underground Bake Shop in Beaverton

The Underground Bake Shop started with entrepreneur Evelyn Pocock, who like many found herself graduating college during the peak of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Evelyn initially studied animal science and was working in the service industry at a café in Toronto. When she wasn’t studying or working, Evelyn found herself picking up […]

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Spotlight: Walsh’s Snug, Newcastle

Any local will tell you that Downtown Newcastle and the surrounding communities have continued to see significant growth and development over the past several years. Happily, even in light of all the development, downtown Newcastle has retained and cultivated its small-town charm and preserved its historical roots. Walsh’s Snug, a unique and rootsy Irish-style pub […]

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Travel Through Taste Buds in Downtown Whitby

For most of us, travelling outside of the country is out of the question for at least the next little while. One of the things I miss most about international travel is experiencing delicious and authentic food made by locals. Luckily, Downtown Whitby is home to dozens of different restaurants, many of which offer flavours from […]

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A Winter Date in Downtown Orono

Downtown Orono makes a perfect location for filming one of those small-town Hallmark-type movies in the winter. In fact, Orono has been used as a filming location for several productions over the years. The picturesque village is precisely what you would picture when you conjure up an eclectic and quiet small town in your mind. […]

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Feel-Good Business Growth in Downtown Bowmanville During COVID-19

Looking back at the past year, it’s exciting to see the local businesses in and around downtown Bowmanville that have endeavoured to expand their businesses during a time of such uncertainty. While new businesses opened, others have chosen to expand or move their established operations. Either way, it is encouraging to see all the business […]

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Travel Through Taste Buds in Newcastle

One of my favourite things about travelling outside of the country is experiencing the food and culture that a new destination has to offer. For most of us, travel will look a little bit different this winter. As a Newcastle local resident, I am proud of the variety our local restaurants have to offer in […]

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