ALMOST THANKSGIVING, and we’ve all got turkey and squash, mashed potatoes, gravy, pearled onions and peas on our minds.
Kudos to our friends at Mount Washington Radio and Vaughan Community Services and the community for yet another successful Holiday Food Drive this past Wednesday.
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