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Local author talks about little known chapter in area history
Want to know more about a little known, but intriguing chapter in Sarnia-Lambton’s history? Local author and historian Bob McCarthy joins “Wright to the Point” on TVCOGECO tonight (Friday, May 3) at 5 pm to talk about his new book, “Case 666. Travesty of Justice. The Elizabeth Workman Story”. If you miss the program tonight, [...]
THE SHOW: Footage from INDIEFEST, New Country Rehab, MARKURS, First Friday and more
This week on The Show with David Burrows, a recap of the second INDIEFEST Indienight (Part 2) that took place last weekend, Apr. 24, at The Stubborn Mule with video footage of all three independent bands that performed that night. Included in the event footage is local band That Dirty Racket, London-rockers Zealots Desire [...]
Trip to China represents ‘one more step’ in promotion of Sarnia-Lambton business opportunities
Three local-area representatives who recently participated in an Ontario Science and Technology Mission to China have returned with positive reports of the effort. They include Lambton County Warden Todd Case, Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership General Manager George Mallay, and Dr. Maike Luiken, dean of Applied Research and Innovation at Lambton College. “We had a number [...]
Lambton OPP hosting unused prescription drug drop off event
Lambton OPP is hosting a Prescription Drug Drop Off location as part of a province-wide initiative to encourage Ontario residents to properly dispose of old and unused prescription medication in a secure, environmentally-friendly manner. The local drop off will take place on Saturday, May 11 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at Lambton OPP headquarters [...]
Lambton County Council meeting highlights
At its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, Lambton County Council: —Endorsed a request from Bob Bailey, M.P.P. for Sarnia-Lambton, to meet with Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to discuss the planned closure of Sarnia Jail. —Endorsed a resolution from the Township of Wainfleet, recognizing the municipality as an “unwilling host” for Industrial Wind Turbines. —Directed staff [...]
INDIEFEST: Independent music shines during second night of concert series, Bobnoxious delivers pièce de résistance
Photography courtesy of INDIEFEST. INDIEFEST was back over the weekend on Saturday, once again at the historic Stubborn Mule, in the independent music concert series’ second adrenaline-fueled night in as many weeks. This time around and in a bit of contrast to last week’s classic rock feel with local rockers The Riot Within and Toronto’s Blurred [...]
OPP investigating theft of wood and cash box in Lambton Shores
Lambton OPP say they are investigating a theft of wood and a cash box that occurred on April 27, 2013 around 8:00 p.m. in the 9000 block of Lakeshore Road. Police say the suspects are believed to have first been in the area around 4 p.m., returning to steal the items around 8 p.m. The [...]
Hadfield the Hawk released to the wild, thanks to county staff contributions
County of Lambton staff are celebrating together with the Bluewater Centre for Raptor Rehabilitation (BCRR) after a Red-Tailed Hawk was released back into the wild today (Monday, April 29). The hawk spent two months undergoing treatment at the BCRR after a county employee found it with a broken wing along Highway 402 in Plympton-Wyoming last month. [...]
INDIEFEST back at Stubborn Mule this weekend, Bobnoxious to headline independent music bash
After a successful inaugural outing last weekend, INDIEFEST is back in force tomorrow night at The Stubborn Mule, Apr. 27, in rare end-to-end weekend form and will be headlined by the always outrageous, in-your-face rock and roll icon Bobnoxious. Last weekend, INDIEFEST kicked off its summer concert series pentalogy with Toronto rockers Blurred Vision who [...]
Local United Way funding four Venture Grant programs
The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton has announced funding of four area services through its Venture Grant program. The announcement follows a successful campaign with more than 6,000 donors responding. Opening Doors—$30,000 Among those receiving funding are the Opening Doors project of the North Lambton Community Health Centre. Targeted to those with a disability or mental [...]
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