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Residents are getting ready to take over the streets once again for the biggest local party of the year, Neighbours’ Night Out - Open Streets in Thorncliffe Park. The eighth annual Neighbours’ Night Out, and second annual Open Streets in Thorncliffe Park, take place from 1 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 22, along Overlea Boulevard, between Thorncliffe Park Drive West and Thorncliffe Park Drive East. The stretch of road will be closed to vehicles from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. for the festival. Admission is free to the celebration, which features a host of activities and entertainment for all ages.

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Jim and lee-Anne Harris’ garden will be featured on the Magical Gardens of Leaside tour this Saturday. The tour is organized by the Leaside Garden Society.

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Take time to stop and smell the roses, and much more, during the Magical Gardens of Leaside Tour this Saturday.

Hosted by the Leaside Garden Society, the annual self-guided tour takes place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s tour features eight gardens for guests to explore. Gardeners will be on hand to

answer questions and provide gardening advice. “Every year is slightly different, because each year we have new gardens, and a variety of gardens,” said Brooke Weslak, garden tour co-ordinator.

“They’re always different. Everybody brings their own personality to their garden ... It’s interesting, people can almost plant the same thing, but they’ve just got a different >>>LIBRARY, page 16

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Revellers can enjoy live music, games, sports, cultural activities, arts and crafts, a multi-cultural bazaar and more. Face painting, henna and inflatable jumping castles will also add to the fun. Refreshments will be available, along with discounted and delicious food from local restaurants. Prizes will be up for grabs at the event, which brings residents from Thorncliffe Park, >>>THORNCLIFFE, page 16


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