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Excavated? Expropriate it! Let the kids skate it!

January 5, 2016October 16, 2019 Jeff Walker development, skateboard

As many Leasiders are aware, there is now another gigantic crater in town—the one excavated at Laird and Wicksteed’s northeast corner, behind the auto­body shop that refused to sell out to developers. We missed golden opportunities to better exploit prior craters that became filled…

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Catching air

July 4, 2012February 3, 2020 Francis Crescia Danforth Tech, dogs, East Lynn Park, ice cream, playground, skateboard, Town Folk

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Grabbing air

June 13, 2012 Town Crier staff Nathan Stevenson, skateboard, Stan Wadlow Park, Town Folk

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Business 

Mike Boz is chairman of the skateboard

May 29, 2012 Town Crier staff Bozboards, Longboard, Mike Boz, skateboard

Passion for woodworking, design and skateboarding come together in Bozboards

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Boarders paradise finally opens in Ashbridges Bay

October 21, 2009 Town Crier staff skateboard

A new skateboard park at the corner of Coxwell Ave. and Lakeshore Bvld. East is getting rave reviews from boarders and residents alike.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

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

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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