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Fun and games at the Science Centre

April 18, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Game On, Ontario Science Centre, Town Folk, video games

Town Crier People Pics

Jeans for teens

April 15, 2013February 7, 2021 Francis Crescia education, homelessness, jeans, Lent, Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School, Runaways, Scott Mission, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Students collect pants for homeless and runaway youth

Easter Bunny comes to the Beach

April 9, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Beaches Lions Club, Celebration, Easter, Easter Bunny, Magnolia Brass Band, Malvern Collegiate Institute Marching Band, parade, Rob Ford, Toronto Signals Band, Town Folk

Thousands pack Queen Street E. for annual Toronto Beaches Lions Easter Parade

Spring’s coming

March 28, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Beach, dog, Kew Gardens Tennis Club, kids, running, snow, tennis, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics

Horseplay

March 20, 2013June 19, 2014 Francis Crescia Horses, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics

Last days of snow?

March 20, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia kids, Shops at Don Mills, skating, snow, snowshoeing, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics

Ice, ice sculpture

March 18, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Bloor-Yorkville BIA, ice sculpture, Icefest, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics at Bloor-Yorkville Icefest

Winter at the works

March 15, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Evergreen Brick Works, families, kids, skating, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics

Laughter in aisle six

March 15, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Andrew Howard, Dirt to Turf, education, Maurice Cody School, Tremblett's Valu-Mart

Valu-Mart partners with Maurice Cody School to go from Dirt to Turf

Jack’s way

March 15, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Bridgepoint Health, Craig Scott, Don Jail, Jack Layton, Mike Layton, Olivia Chow, Paula Fletcher, Peter Tabuns, Toronto-Danforth, Tribute, Ward 30

Road named to honour late Toronto-Danforth MP Jack Layton

No swimming today

February 22, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Beach, Leuty Lifeguard Station, snow, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics

Walking in winter

February 22, 2013June 18, 2014 Francis Crescia Beach, Birds, dogs, hockey, Kew Beach, Town Folk

Town Crier People Pics

Faces of home

February 12, 2013June 20, 2014 Francis Crescia Christie Pitts, dogs, skating, Town Folk, Winston Churchill Park, Zoe Stinson

Town Crier People Pics

Music for all ages

February 11, 2013June 15, 2014 Francis Crescia Beth Tzedc, Beyond the Pale, Jewish music, Shabbat Shira Concert, Sidney Ezer, Simon Spiro, The Beth Tzedec Singers, The Voices of Tomorrow Children’s Choir

Beth Tzedc’s Shabbat Shira concert

Making new friends

February 8, 2013June 19, 2014 Francis Crescia June Rowlands Park, running, snow, snowman, Town Folk, winter

Town Crier People Pics

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That was then.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Francis Crescia

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Francis Crescia

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Francis Crescia

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Francis Crescia

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