
May 17	Be fireworks conscious this long weekend! With the May long weekend around the corner, Central York Fire Services (CYFS) reminds residents to be safe with the use, handling and disposal of fireworks.
May 16	Normal speed meets every need: National Road Safety Week reminds us to always by Safety Driven With summer months drawing near, pedestrians and bikers are taking to the streets, sidewalks and trails to enjoy some sunshine. In honour of National Road and Safety Week (May 15-21), the Town is once again running the annual Ease Your Speed campaign in an effort to promote traffic safety and encourage drivers to slow down.
May 04	Are you prepared for an emergency? Would you know what to do in the case of a flood? How about a severe storm? In honour of Emergency Preparedness Week from May 6-12, Central York Fire Services (CYFS) is encouraging families in Aurora and Newmarket to reduce the risks and lessen the impact of a disaster by preparing for the unexpected.


April 29	Make-A-Wish Celebrates World Wish Day Granting Local 4-Year-Old's One True Wish to be a Firefighter Make-A-Wish and Central York Fire Services (CYFS) will grant 4-year-old Owen his one true wish to be a Firefighter. This event takes place on World Wish Day®, a global celebration of wish granting efforts, which encourages individuals and communities around the world to get involved and help make a real difference in the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions.
April 24	Enviro Days: Think, Live, Be Green Feeling green? Why not help beautify our community by participating in the following Enviro Days events and activities
April 05	#NewmarketEarthHour a trending sucess For the fifth consecutive year, Newmarket residents and businesses successfully reduced electricity use during Earth Hour. Newmarket turned off for an hour on March 31, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. and recorded a 6.9 per cent reduction in electricity consumption, more than double the 2.7 per cent provincial average.


March 24	Newmarket is lucky number 13 according to MoneySense Magazine The third time is a charm for Newmarket as it has once again been named one of Canada's most desirable communities by MoneySense Magazine's recently releases Best Places to Live survey.
March 15	Council approves Old Town Hall design and budget At the Council Meeting on March 5, Newmarket Council approved a design for restoration of the historic Old Town Hall on Botsford Street.
March 15	Jump into the season with Newmarket's spring events The warmer temperatures and buds of spring are just around the corner. What better way to welcome spring then by getting out and participating in one of the Town of Newmarket's exciting events and activities.
March 12	Town welcomes new Director, Legislative Services/Town Clerk On Monday, March 5, Newmarket Council appointed Andrew Brouwer as the new Director, Legislative Services/Town Clerk. Under the Corporate Services Commission, the Director leads the Legislative Services Department, which includes municipal clerks services, as well as bylaw and parking enforcement, business and lottery licensing and insurance/risk management services.
March 07	When you change your clock, change your battery! Daylight savings time begins on Sunday, March 11, and Central York Fire Services (CYFS) is reminding residents to replace the old batteries and test their smoke alarms when they change their clocks.

February 03	February 5-11 is National Burn Awareness Week Central York Fire Services (CYFS) is asking residents to practice increased burn safety tips in support of National Burn Awareness week, from February 5 to 11, 2012.
February 03	Kick-off event for 3rd Annual York Region Multimedia Film Festival Join members of the York Region Multimedia Film Festival for the official media launch of the 3rd Annual Multimedia Film Festival of York Region on February 8, 2012.
February 16	Town rezones Halton Recycling Ltd. lands Today the rezoning of lands owned by Halton Recycling Ltd. on Harry Walker Parkway south, north of Mulock Drive, has come into effect. This will allow for Mixed Employment uses such as office, light manufacturing, hotel, and some retail uses for this property. The rezoned lands include the existing Halton Recycling composting plant, which will be developed for other uses of higher value.

January 24	Newmarket isn't scared, we're prepared In case of emergency Newmarket is prepared. A refined Emergency Response Plan was adopted by Council this past Monday. The new plan will ensure the safety and well-being of the community and ensure that Newmarket is prepared to respond in the event of an emergency.
January 19	Warm up with Newmarket's winter events The frigid temperatures have finally arrived so what better way to keep warm then by bringing the whole family and participating in one of the Town of Newmarket's exciting events and activities.
January 05	Think Newmarket's got culture? The Town of Newmarket is seeking community input on its first ever cultural mapping project. To find out what the community considers to be Newmarket's most important cultural resources, the Town is currently conducting an online survey and residents are encouraged to provide their feedback on the cultural assets Newmarket has to offer.
January 04	Town of Newmarket takes a stand on racist graffiti Newmarket residents have come forward to take a stand for their community and to offer their support after damage to personal property containing racist graffiti was found at a Newmarket home on December 25, 2011.