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/Discover a new hangout, check in on an old favourite or just score a drink deal with these five places to bid adieu to the day and boozily start your evening.
Read MoreThe latest buzz, rumours, gossip and heresay from around the 'hood. We aim to seek out the awesome, feel-good stories that make you want to high five your friends.
Discover a new hangout, check in on an old favourite or just score a drink deal with these five places to bid adieu to the day and boozily start your evening.
Read MoreIt's the end of the line for local greasy spoon Leslieville Diner. The no-fuss breakfast joint has called it quits after seven years in business.
Read MoreShow dad some love with gifts picked up right here in the hood. We did the grunt work for you by rounding up solid finds from three local shops. Music, beer, sports — you know, typical guy stuff.
Read MoreMovies in the Park is celebrating five years of presenting summer film screenings in Riverdale Park. Family, friends, first dates have all enjoyed movies under the stars in this beautiful park setting. But these movies don't run for free. Movies In The Park needs the neighbourhood's help raising funds to keep this great summer tradition alive, and the organization has launch an Indiegogo campaign in the hopes of doing just that.
Read MoreCheck out this timelapse of the Queen Street Bridge at sunset as the lights get turned on to the public for the first time.
Read MoreThe June edition of the Toronto Flower Market, the city’s first outdoor flower and plant market, will take place Saturday, June 13.
Read MoreRiverside's The Tiny Record Shop is hosting an in-store performance with Sam Roberts on Thursday, June 18.
Read MoreThe biggest festival of the year is coming to the east end this weekend as three days of outdoor events hit Riverside. The Riverside Bridge lighting, Eats and Beats and Riverdale Art Walk are all taking place from Friday to Sunday.
Read MoreThe Queen Street Bridge is getting lit up to bring the iconic east side gateway to life at night. Here's what you need to know about the bridge lighting festivities.
Read MoreBoxcar Social, an upscale cafe-bar hybrid with roots in the Summerhill neighbourhood, quietly opened the doors to its second location in Riverside this week.
Read MoreThe first installment in a new series of monthly pop-up events is kicking off in Leslieville this weekend. Presented by Vandenberg House, a local co-working and event space, The Eastside Pop-Up Market will bring together independent artisans, designers and musicians in a summer-themed marketplace.
Read MoreJust when you thought the never-ending saga of Leslie Street streetcar track construction couldn't get any worse, it just did. Leslie Street will be closed an extra month after the contractor laid a stretch of streetcar tracks nearly nine centimetres too high.
Read MoreCelline Garden is closing this week after 20 years in business and, according to Spring Realty, the owners of East Side Social are giving the space a makeover and will be opening a pub in its place.
Read MoreCrate, a new cafe and tapas bar, is now open at 1402 Queen St. E.
Read MoreA new rendering of a post-restoration Broadview Hotel has surfaced that gives us a clearer picture of what's in store for the former strip club.
Read MoreWith less than a month to go until the official start of summer, blue flags are flying along many local waterfronts.
Read MoreBack again for its 16th year, Doors Open Toronto returns this weekend on Saturday May 23 and Sunday May 24. Here's our pick for the top five Doors Open venues to check out in the east end.
Read MoreBlitz Facial Bar is now open at 1133 Queen St. E
Read MoreA group of urban designers aim to enhance the view from Riverdale Park with an observation deck and tobogganing platform.
Read MoreMilky Way Ice Cream parlour is now open on Queen East.
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