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Debora Kelly

Debora Kelly

Debora Kelly is the editor of NewmarketToday and AuroraToday. She is an award-winning journalist and communications professional who is passionate about building strong communities through engagement, advocacy and partnership.
Debora has been recognized with international, national and provincial awards over three decades for reporting, column and editorial writing. The publications under her leadership as editor in chief were annually honoured with top international, national and provincial awards, including two Best Community Newspaper in North America awards by the Local Media Association.
She also has enjoyed serving in volunteer leadership roles for local non-profit organizations and has been honoured by the Character Community Foundation of York Region with a Character Champion award.

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Recent Work by Debora

Portraits of Giving honours 15 inspiring individuals in York Region

Portraits of Giving honours 15 inspiring individuals in York Region

15th annual initiative wrapped up its tour across York Region with a Newmarket finale celebration
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

The weekend highlights include Frozen Fridays and the Holiday Night of Lights, A Cappella York's The Magic of Christmas, The Barra MacNeils East Coast Christmas and the Aurora Community Band's British invasion
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

The weekend highlights include Frozen Fridays and the Holiday Night of Lights, a pop-up wedding dress sale, ComiCon, discover scuba diving, and Christmas concerts galore
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

This weekend, Frozen Fridays return to Newmaket, the citizens band takes to the stage, line dancing, Christmas choirs and more
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

This weekend, Santa is coming to town for Aurora's parade under the stars, along with Movember and food bank fundraisers, Legally Blonde on stage, live wrestling and ComiCon
'Goodness at the heart' of Aurora business owner, philanthropist

'Goodness at the heart' of Aurora business owner, philanthropist

Chris Neal is the honouree for Aurora in the 15th Annual Portraits of Giving initiative
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

Santa is coming to town for Newmarket's parade on Saturday, and Sunday in East Gwillimbury; as well this weekend, there's comedy, fundraising hockey and music with Marais to Memphis and Burning Red Writers Round
East Gwillimbury, Richmond Hill restaurants, Markham bakery charged with food safety violations

East Gwillimbury, Richmond Hill restaurants, Markham bakery charged with food safety violations

Milestones in East Gwillimbury, Yangs Fine Chinese Cuisine in Richmond Hill, A1 Bakery in Markham charged by York Region Public Health inspectors last week
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

This weekend, singles can connect for a good cause, singer Murray McLauchlan and comedian Ron James are in town, NHL Alumni take on YRP, and we honour our veterans for Remembrance Day
What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

What's going on in and around Newmarket this weekend

It's all about Halloween this weekend with haunted trails, forests and hikes, as well as a Thriller electric jazz show, Rocky Horror Picture Show, and Ghouls and 'n' Guitars
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